- Discover Flying
by: Gary Bradshaw
Date Posted: March 15 2006
New Discovery Flight Available
Have you ever thought about learning to fly?
March 1 (Nashville TN) – www.PilotJourney.com has announced a new introductory flight program called Discovery Flight. This program is sponsored in part by Pilot Journey, hundreds of flight schools, and several corporate sponsors. The goal of the Discovery Flight program is to share what learning to fly can do to change lives by introducing them to aviation.
The Discovery Flight consists of a real flight lesson, a Discovery Flight online seminar and a Discovery Flight Plan e-book, all delivered instantly via email from www.pilotjourney.com.
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- Why Using Courier is One of the Cheapest Ways You Can Fly!
by: John Navata
Date Posted: April 20 2006
Unless you happen to be wealthy and have a lot of free time, chances are you wish you could fly more often than you currently can. Airfare is, of course, the most cost prohibitive element of long distance travel. Many people find themselves in situations where they know someone they could stay with in another city - so accommodations would be free - but there's simply no way of being able to get there affordably. In terms of discount travel, there are some solutions to expensive airfares that are worth looking into if you are flexible and interested on a short visit rather than a long trip.
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- Finally - The Truth About Free Flight Upgrades!
by: Jonathan Kittley
Date Posted: April 20 2006
So you've heard about free flight upgrades then? You know, you buy a regular economy flight seat, but then you somehow pull some magic along the way and next thing you know, you've been upgraded to first class, where you're waited on hand and foot the entire journey?!
Well believe it or not, it is true and you can do it too! Actually to be honest, this used to be much more common in the old days, but today, the situation is different. The old tactics don't work! As an experienced flight steward who started work on the check in desk for the world's favourite airline, I know about all the tricks people try and use.
When I used to work on the check in desk, I heard all the stories from 'my wife's pregnant', to 'I'm a VIP'! These things didn't pull any weight with me then, and they don't today either.
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- Find Out Why Charter Flights Can Save You Thousands Flying Regularly!
by: John Navata
Date Posted: March 22 2006
Almost anyone will probably agree that in a perfect world they'd be able to travel more. It is one of the most natural human desires to want to see different parts of the world and experience new things. And anyone who has traveled will probably agree that you don't really appreciate or think about your home too much until you have the perspective of seeing how people live in other parts of the world.
The problem of course, is that travel has always been expensive. Although airfares have gotten cheaper over the years, they are still expensive enough that most people don't fly regularly, and this is likely to remain the case. So unless you plan on suddenly getting rich, you're going to have to come up with some discount travel solutions if you want to fly more, and a great thing to look into if you're looking for a cheap flight are charter flights.
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- How To Get Started Flying RC Airplanes
by: Michael Cottier
For thousands of years man has dreamed of flight. Nothing has amazed people as much as flying machines have in the past century and there is still more to come. What is even more amazing though, is the progress in personal flight toys. You can fly everything from a miniature helicopter, to a one 20th scale Cessna, which you can build at home yourself.
The more amazing thing about today's RC airplanes is the fact that anyone can fly them, and some airplanes are very easy to fly. For example, I bought a $50 Hobby Zone airplane and the controller had two controls, one that could steer the plane left or right and then the second was throttle (speed) control. How can you get any simpler then that!
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- The 7 Steps to Safe Winter Flying
by: Steven Styles
>If you've ever driven a car during a cold winter you know the kind of maintenance required to keep it functioning through the snow, ice, and extreme temperatures. Small plane pilots face similar issues during the winter months, but unlike driving a car, winter can be the best time of the year to fly. The cold air is denser, the engine will cool better, taking off will be easier, you will climb steeper, and you'll be able to cruise faster.
These key steps will enable pilots to make the most of winter flying:
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