Golf Hotel Whiskey » Advice http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com The free online magazine and airport guide for pilots Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:57:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Olympics airspace restrictions http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/olympics-airspace-restrictions/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/olympics-airspace-restrictions/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2011 08:09:44 +0000 Matthew Stibbe http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/olympics-airspace-restrictions/
  • “File a Flight Plan Day” ahead of next year’s London Olympics
  • Sharing airspace with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
  • ATC conversations in Class Bravo & Charlie airspace
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/olympics-airspace-restrictions/feed/ 0     What happens if GPS stops working? http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/what-happens-if-gps-stops-working/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/what-happens-if-gps-stops-working/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:49:44 +0000 Matthew Stibbe http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/what-happens-if-gps-stops-working/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/what-happens-if-gps-stops-working/feed/ 0 What’s your preflight routine? http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/whats-your-preflight-routine/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/whats-your-preflight-routine/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:02:00 +0000 Matthew Stibbe http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/whats-your-preflight-routine/
  • How to do an effective preflight briefing (Blue Angels style)
  • Remember your preflight check on cold days
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/whats-your-preflight-routine/feed/ 0     Top three checkride questions http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/top-three-checkride-questions/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/top-three-checkride-questions/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:20:46 +0000 Jason Schappert http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/?p=2849
  • Tips for your next checkride or solo
  • What questions should you ask your prospective instrument instructor?
  • Sample pilot oral exam questions
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/top-three-checkride-questions/feed/ 2     Flow charts as checklists http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/flow-charts-as-checklists/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/flow-charts-as-checklists/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:39:00 +0000 John http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/flow-charts-as-checklists/
  • What are the problems with checklists?
  • Charts or pubs needed by Pilots
  • A flowchart “explaining” what to do when the GPWS sounds off…
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/flow-charts-as-checklists/feed/ 0     Avoiding mid-air collisions http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/avoiding-mid-air-collisions/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/avoiding-mid-air-collisions/#comments Wed, 20 May 2009 14:04:00 +0000 John http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/?p=1966
  • Mid-air collisions and the reverie of flight
  • Avoiding military flight activity
  • Strategies for avoiding turbulence
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/avoiding-mid-air-collisions/feed/ 2     What to ask when choosing a flight school http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/what-to-ask-when-choosing-a-flight-school/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/what-to-ask-when-choosing-a-flight-school/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 13:47:00 +0000 John http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/?p=1956
  • How do I choose a flight school?
  • Does flying and flight training need to be expensive?
  • How do I choose the right flight instructor?
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/what-to-ask-when-choosing-a-flight-school/feed/ 0     Double Dutch: Mode-S in Holland http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/double-dutch-mode-s-in-holland/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/double-dutch-mode-s-in-holland/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 06:45:59 +0000 Matthew Stibbe http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/double-dutch-mode-s-in-holland/
  • Real-time flight tracking in the Netherlands
  • Flying to Lelystad, Holland (Video)
  • Please turnoff your aircraft’s engine, you may disturb the Dutch wildlife!
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/double-dutch-mode-s-in-holland/feed/ 0     When an engine fails after takeoff http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/when-an-engine-fails-after-takeoff/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/when-an-engine-fails-after-takeoff/#comments Wed, 13 May 2009 13:30:00 +0000 John http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/?p=1900
  • Engine failure on takeoff and the impossible turn
  • Night takeoff mistake causes a passenger to abort the takeoff
  • Engine failure after takeoff audio recordings
    • ]]>     http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/when-an-engine-fails-after-takeoff/feed/ 0     Top 10 things every pilot needs http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/top-10-things-every-pilot-needs/ http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/top-10-things-every-pilot-needs/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 13:13:00 +0000 John http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/?p=1897
  • What every pilot needs to have in their flight bag
  • 10 things I wish I had known when I was a student pilot
  • Three things to do in order to recover from a spin
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