Just a hop, skip and a jump from our home airport of Newburgh Stewart (KSWF), Dutchess County (KPOU) is a nice place to visit for some instrument work (NY Approach, 132.75) or some turns in the pattern at a welcoming … Continue reading
Located just about 5 nm to the southeast of beautiful Lake George, KGFL (Floyd Bennett Memorial aka Glens Falls) is a truly picturesque locale to visit any time of the year. Ray and I decided to celebrate the 114th anniversary … Continue reading
For this special edition of “Flying For Food,” we review the Typhoon restaurant at the Santa Monica Airport (SMO) in California. I didn’t fly into SMO for a meal, I visited the airport during my West Coast road trip vacation … Continue reading
As pilots, we have a need for flight, a need for adventure, a need for a good breakfast on a Sunday morning. If you have a Sunday morning to kill and want to enjoy the scenery, or build cross country … Continue reading
It is something only a pilot can say with all seriousness when they get a call asking where they are: “I am having lunch in Rutland, VT. I will be home in an hour or so”…to the response of “ok?…” … Continue reading
Have you ever had a flight where you had to change your plans in midair, or on the ground at your destination airport? Whether it be for weather, mechanical issues or restaurant closures… Yes, that’s right, a restaurant that was … Continue reading
Once again, the month flew by (no pun intended), and I was up in the air on where to go (again, no pun intended). I originally was planning on a trip up to Keene, NH, but decided that I wanted … Continue reading
What a quick month November was! Between my travels to visit Audra in Spain and the holiday season starting, I had very little time up to this week/weekend to fly for a good meal. The week of Thanksgiving was … Continue reading
What better way to spend a Sunday (late morning) than to go flying! An even better way to spend this kind of day…you guessed it, flying for a bite to eat! I can say that I have been to a … Continue reading
Finally, a chilly day in New England! After a relatively comfortable August, temperatures shot up for the beginning part of September, and for the first Sunday of the 2014 NFL season, there was a fall feel to the morning! Tom … Continue reading
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