When A Large Piece of the Aircraft Blows Off…
Hello Everyone! What recently happened onboard the Alaska Airlines from Portland headed to Ontario flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 was quite disturbing to see. What I want to point…
Pilot in the Jump Seat Who Tried to Shut off Engines
We are discussing the details of this situation with a pilot who struggled with mental health issues and attempted to shut off the aircraft engines of a flight he was on as a jump seater.
Captain Laura on Podcast “I’ve Got Questions” with Mike Simpson and the KNX News Team!
We are sharing some fun insight and interesting information about what it is like to fly large aircraft!
Pilot Shortage
How did we find ourselves in a pilot shortage? How did we get here and what can we do about it? Read here for more information and how it may affect your travel.
Automation – Need for More Training, not Less
Hello Everyone, This is an excellent article written by Shem Malmquist and Roger Rapport for WIRED. I am sharing this because safety has always been measured off of probability of…
Women’s History Month Celebration – A bit of Captain Laura’s History in dedication to the 99’s
In honor of the women who came before us, here is a bit of my own history. I hope it can help inspire and motivate anyone who may need a little boost!
“Ready For Takeoff” Podcast with Dr. and Captain George Nolly!
Fun and informative aviation interviews, podcasts, and books!
Engine Failures During Flight
Should we feel afraid because of the video we have seen in the media? No. Instead, we should actually be seeing how structurally strong these aircraft are to withstand catastrophic events and, how the highly experienced, skilled and trained pilots fly you safely every day.
Pilots‘ Close Call with Jetpack Flyer
Pilots had a close call with a Jetpack flyer on approach into Los Angeles Airport LAX.