Diamond DA62 Review – A Pilot’s Perspective on the New Light Twin
It was time to fire up the engines. As I was mentally preparing for the demo pilot to open the checklist, he had me turn on the master engine switch. Then he directed me to push a button in front of me for a few seconds. Next thing I knew the engine was running. Wait, what? Yes, that was it. One switch and one push of a button and the engine was running smoothly.
Challenge Air Fly Day at Conroe – North Houston Regional Airport
Conroe – North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO) will host Challenge Air Fly Day on Saturday, April 2, 2016 from 9 am – 4pm. This one-day event offers special needs children and youths the opportunity to build their confidence and self esteem through the experience of flight.
The Personal Benefits of Aircraft Ownership
It’s hard not to recognize the convenience of having your own plane at an airport that is ready to go whenever you are. Rather than dealing with the hassle of securing and booking a rental, owning your own plane allows you to fly at a moment’s notice.
Microsoft FSX or X-Plane 10: A Technically Advanced Aircraft Pilot’s Guide
With all of the technological advancement in aviation, it is interesting to see how well flight simulators have kept up with the times. In this article, I will compare two popular flight simulators, Microsoft Flight Simulator X (FSX) and X-Plane 10 (XP 10), focusing on how each simulator handles recent advancements in aviation. If you’re a pilot of a technically advanced aircraft (TAA), a pilot who uses ForeFlight, or if you want to see what flying is like with today’s tech, this FSX vs. XP 10 comparison is tailored for you.