Walking into Portmeirion is like entering a fairy tale. Located on the peninsula between Porthmadog and Penrhyndeudraeth in North Wales, Portmeirion was built between 1925 and 1976 by the architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis. In an area blessed with stunningly beautiful scenery, this is the most imaginative and elaborate folly built in Britain. Rainbow coloured houses [...]
The city of Atlanta has a lot to offer for visitors and residents to enjoy. From family fun for all ages to superior shopping, dining, and night life, Atlanta has it all. But, if you’re looking for great getaways there are also many area attractions within only a few hours of the Atlanta Airport. One [...]
(PRWEB) June 16, 2005 Professional Instrument Courses, Inc. of Essex, CT, is celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary in the year 2005. Founded in 1980, P.I.C. is best known for its personalized 10-day instrument rating course presented at the student’s location anywhere in the United States. P.I.C. sends a professional instructor with a portable flight simulator [...]
There are millions of Persons around the world, who have learned to fly. Some of them do it just for fun, others use it as a way to travel to work and there are others who become career pilots to earn a living. If you are starting to do research on how to learn to [...]
If you have been looking around the internet on information about the cost of a private pilot license, I am sure you have seen some articles written by people who are not even in the industry and others written by private pilots who may have just received their private pilot licenses. Some of the information [...]
Copyright (c) 2010 Travis Hull Those new to the aviation field may not understand the different pilot licenses available. Basically, there are two types of beginner licenses: the sport license and the private license. Of course, the type of flying you wish to do will dictate to a certain degree which license is best for [...]
(PRWEB) July 27, 2007 Oshkosh Aspen Avionics announced today from the EAA AirVenture Show in Oshkosh that it has received over 1.5 million in new orders for its innovative Evolution Flight Display product line. The Evolution Flight Display system, launched on Monday at the AirVenture show, is an affordable glass cockpit system for certified general [...]
Alvin Starkman, M.A., LL.B. When Tom Penick emailed me and indicated that he would be flying to Oaxaca in his own airplane (actually co-owned with others), and that he wanted to see Hierve el Agua from the plane, I knew that if I could swing a ride with him it would be an experience I [...]
To be able to fly like a bird has always been one of mankind’s archetypal dreams. In 1903, the Wright brothers achieved human flight by inventing the airplane. But human flight without the aid of some form of flying vehicle has never been achieved, up until recently. Today, because of the wingsuit, human flight can [...]
Now don’t get me wrong, I assign no blame to anybody who’s been in a near-hit incident, you can take every precaution, and it can still happen. But that’s no reason to be fatalistic. There are lots of things you can do. But let me backtrack a bit. Once, long long ago, when I was [...]
