On Final Archives - Twin & Turbine

First Solo

No, this is not a piece about how people shy away from me at a party. Rather, it’s a review of best practices for how to handle...

“Mixtures, props, and throttles firewalled. Pitch to put the nose on the horizon. Step on the rudder to stop the yaw and keep the nose...

It’s been over a year since I sold my Citation Mustang. I’ve been moping ever since. I started swearing at the cat, only to find out we...

“Good afternoon, Fort Worth Center. November nine two one x-ray tango is with you, flight level four one zero and smooth.” Larry King...

Note: Our dog Peaches passed away peacefully in September. We honor her memory with one of my favorite stories. Some of you may be new to...

reprinted from December 2010 “On Final” Who is the most famous passenger you have flown with? A movie star? An athlete? For me, it was...