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Category Archives: General Information
Crappy Weather
We’ve been getting through some rather crappy weather for the past two months. Lots of wind and rain with the occasional good weather day sneaking in here and there. I crewed the hot air balloons again last weekend and could … Continue reading
Area 88
For those of you who may like Japanese manga/anime and flying, I definitely recommend checking out Area 88, an anime equivalent to Top Gun. I had been reading comics for some time and stumbled over the Area 88 manga in … Continue reading
Aeroneurophycosis – sounds so true
A while ago a friend of mine sent me an SMS saying they’d finally found the cause of my problems: “Aeroneurophycosis: in which the sufferer developes a sexual atraction to aircraft” Yup – that sure summed it up. I used … Continue reading
Posted in General Information, Humour
Tagged aeroneurophycosis, aircraft, airspeed, aviation wood, psychology, sex, Steve Tupper, Wikipedia
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Kodak Moments in the Valley
Once again crewing balloons in the Yarra Valley produced some amazing “Kodak Moments” today. Given the weather this morning, I was pretty sure we wouldn’t get to fly. On my way out to the shed at o-dark-hundred I was driving … Continue reading
Experience This! (if you dare)
As some of you may know, I’ve been pretty busy over the past couple of weeks working on a new hush-hush project. Well, the wraps finally came off the other night at a soft-launch so now I can tell you … Continue reading
Posted in General Information
Tagged blog, Flight Experience, Merchandise, Simulator, world aviation experience
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Avalon Airshow, 2009 – first pictures are up
It’s been over a week since I was at Avalon Airshow and I’m only getting around to posting about it now. Sure, I ran up a few Twitter entries about it but I’ve not had a chance to really blog … Continue reading
Posted in Air shows, General Information, photos
Tagged Airshow, Avalon, Avalon Airshow, photos, ymav
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What’s in a name?
You know, a rose by any other name would still have thorns. For those of you who may be wondering why I’m using the handle “Falcon 124”, this quick note explains all.
Indications of Popularity
It would seem that my blog is getting noticed out there as according to Google Analytics, my traffic is up (yay). Even if I never went to check out the analytics information though, I’d still know that awareness was building, … Continue reading
What are we sim’ing for?
Carlo and I are really enjoying our sessions in the Flight Experience 737-800 fixed-base simulator. Even when we have a comparatively bad session with all sorts of hassles and mistakes, we’re still enjoying it. So, are we just having these … Continue reading
Posted in General Information, Simulator Sessions
Tagged 737, Flight Experience, Simulator
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My old flying articles
I’ve started loading some of my old flying articles onto the site for you to enjoy. So far there’s: Simulator Session A friend and I went to Adelaide in 2002 for a few hours flying a B737-400 full motion simulator … Continue reading