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 …
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 …
YESSSS!!!!!!! Finally, I can tell you all… A few weeks ago I started working with my new Camera, the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III. I was looking for a new camera that could replace my old one. I was looking for a camera that I could take in my flight case when I’m on the …
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 …
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 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 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 …
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 …
If you have anything to do with aviation you probably heard once or twice the word AUTOPILOT. Nowadays you even hear it if they talk about Cars. Who is this guy called autopilot and how does he log its flight hours? I’ll try to explain you some of the basics below. The autopilot release work …
I know you look forward to the weekend, I promise you that you are almost there! I just wanted to help you get through the weekend. Today not a real blog but some of my favorite aviation youtube video’s. Just some fun stuff to help you on your way to work today. I hope you …