Frequently I get the question if you should start flight school now? To save you a lot of reading: my answer is “NO!” Let me explain to you why and some little side stories about what happened to me. Due to the Covid19 epidemic, we have a crisis on our hands. a reduction of more …
This post was written on the 30th of May. Because so many things regarding this subject are changing I put a time stamp on it. At the moment I’m writing this from home (Netherlands). My last flight was about 2.5 months ago. I always thought I was good at sitting still being at home but nothing …
For the last 8 years, I made a “My Year” video. I usually finish it earlier in the new year but I got lazy and this Corona thing didn’t help either. 2019 was one of my most exciting years so far even if it doesn’t show in the video. I’ve done so many things. Lets …
Coronavirus, know as Covid-19 had been with us now for a few months. I also thought it wouldn’t be this big. The first news we got in aviation was that there was a new kind of virus and it was not recommendable to fly into the Wuhan area. That news quickly changed. At the beginning …
I want to write a little bit about my private life that I try to keep away from social media. Some of you might have noticed that I’ve got a baby girl last year. I became a father of a beautiful healthy daughter. Her name is Fay. I have received many nice messages on my …
I have been flying now for the last 11 years. Yes, I know that I’m getting old, you don’t need to tell me. Even with 11 years of flight experience the world still is able to amaze me. A while ago I was flying when I decided to put my camera up again so I …
On Instagram, I received a lot of questions regarding bank loans. The bank loan you might need if you don’t have rich parents to pay for your flight school. Bank loan: I started my flight school in 2007, the whole school was 110.000 euro at that time. As my parents didn’t have the money to …
You could see my post a few times about my smart home on Social media in the last few months. I came in touch with this brand Fibaro a few months ago after one of my captains showed me how his home was automated. I was looking for a system for a while but I …
Most of you know that I’ve been in a collaboration with Hamilton watches for some time now. It has been so much fun to work with them. But before I start talking about 2 watches I want to tell you something about a trip I made some time ago. I (by coincidence) had the pleasure …
I want to tell you something about the problems I have sometimes. Yes, my life isn’t perfect even if it sometimes looks like this on Instagram. Guys it just is not I can tell you! A very funny example below: Usually, when I’m on duty away from home we stay in hotels, our company puts …