When thinking about private pilots who fly themselves around the country, most people conjure up images of millionaire playboys, movie stars or high flying businessmen (no pun intended) jetting around in high-tech luxury learjets. However, flying an airplane purely for fun does not have to be solely the hobby of the rich and famous. Last…
Last year I began learning to fly. I am working towards my private pilot’s licence and as well as the significant amount of flying time required to qualify, there has been a fair amount of studying and exams to pass. This has inevitably meant that something else had to give and as a result there…
After almost a month break from flying, flew some circuits at City Airport & Heliport Manchester today. Cloud base was 1,000ft which deteriorated steadily during the lesson (which meant I was the only person stupid enough to be flying ha ha).
