January 22, 2014
Building a career as a helicopter pilot
A career as a helicopter pilot can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s important to understand that training for a licence is by no means an easy task
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Training & Technique
January 22, 2014
Military Flying
Flying for the military can be a very rewarding career.
January 22, 2014
Flying corporate aircraft
A love for flying and customer service spurred Gary Southam on to a career in corporate aviation
November 6, 2012
Commercial flying with a difference
APEM — the letters in the company’s name originally stood for Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Management — was founded in 1987. Over the past two years, growth has approached a staggering fifty per cent per…
October 5, 2012
Bush flying in Alaska
Now I don’t know about you, but I always thought that the best way to short-field land a taildragger was to get her nice and slow on the approach. Then have her hanging over the…
August 30, 2012
I Learned About Flying From That Special – “Fore!”
“There I was, upside-down, over the sea, not very high, when the engine stopped!” Becoming an aviation anecdote come true — and not enjoying it one little bit.
August 7, 2012
A matter of trust
When an old friend hands you the keys of a powerful taildragger, best make sure you are not going to bend it
July 20, 2012
Bad landings… and how to avoid them
One of aviation's oldest problems - how to get down safely? We've identified the 10 most common bad landing misdemeanours, and how to avoid them.
July 27, 2011
Perfecting an aerobatic sequence
You've planned the ideal aerobatic display sequence, and now it's time to practise it – again and again...
June 29, 2011
How air-brained are you?
Test your aviation knowledge... Answers revealed at the bottom of the page - no cheating!
June 29, 2011
Aerobatics over London
You don't have to own an Extra to fly aerobatic displays at Red Bull events
