Tag Archives: aviation

TOYS FOR BOYS

Its that time of the year again… and it’s not even Christmas or my birthday… New TOYS… No, I’m not talking about Toys-Toys but real toys. Because boys like their toys. So today I write something about my new toys: DRUMS PLEASEEEEE! No, First I have to tell you something else. About 1 year ago …

Airline or Private?

This question is so often asked on Instagram. What would you prefer to fly, airline or private? Do you want to fly a bigger plane? The answer is quite simple! At this moment I fly a so-called Medium sized jet that flies faster and higher than most airlines and could fly further than a Boeing 737 …

DRONES

Let’s talk about drones. In the past 8 years, you could find them more and more. Also the discussions about them you could hear more and more. In my case I love them. I started with a cheap drone about 5 years ago, simple and difficult to fly. With this simple one, you could film …

Typerating

That does that even mean? A type rating? There is a big misunderstanding about pilots and the aircraft they can fly. So today I’ll try to explain a little bit about the different aircraft and how it works. To start a pilot has to get a license like a car license. With a car license, you …

Turbulence

Turbulence is one of the things that frightens the most passengers on board of an aircraft. People mostly thing that the wings of an aircraft will fall off because of this or it might end up into something worse but these stories are not true. In this blog, I’ll try to explain in an easy way …

How to fly!

How to fly a plane? Easy! The formula on the right explains everything that you need to know. I promise you need nothing else. This is more or less everything they told me the first day of aviation training. I didn’t remember the formula anymore but at the time they pretended like you are going …

Airway

Airways are like highways for cars. An aircraft has to fly on these airways to fly from 1 place to another. There are different kinds of airways but I’ll explain the basis of how they work. Let’s say you take your car and want to drive from Amsterdam to Paris. You take a highway to …