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(Finish the sentence. Must be aviation related.) :) Example... ... the instructor said "Right Rudder!" all day long?

Dick Collins is stirring the pot... http://www.airfactsjournal.com/2012...s/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialmedia 🍿

Dear Mr. Duehr: Thank you for contacting me concerning the exclusion of Bruce Schneier from a hearing on the effectiveness of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). I appreciate hearing your thoughts on this issue and for the opportunity to respond. Mr. Schneier, a vocal critic of...

This one been posted yet?

Heh.

http://m.wimp.com/lftrminutes/ Thoughts? What's the bad news he's not sharing?

TSA pressures Congress to "uninvite" Bruce Schneier, renowned security expert and outspoken TSA critic from hearings. http://bit.ly/GV68w6 (For those unaware, Schneier coined the term "security theater" many years ago and writes prolifically and intelligently on the subject of true vs...

Ran across this on Reddit...

From AvWeb... new movie about "real" Airline pilots with Denzel Washington portraying a pilot who handles an emergency, becomes a "hero", who is then found to have problems with drugs and alcohol. http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/2125-full.html#206145 Mixed feelings about this...

Thought of Tony and the soaring folks here when I saw this video... Looks like a great time.

I'd go see it... Hahaha... Twisted.

Oh lord... This is so awful I just had to share. Pro tip: Read the AIM before recording your Pro Tip videos. :(

Flying Mag says the 172 is "still relevant" at $275K a pop. http://www.flyingmag.com/aircraft/pistons/cessna-172-still-relevant I say nay-nay. Too much. Plenty of inventory of older ones that could be completely rebuilt from the ground up if need be, and you could finish the complete...

Positive rate, aww crap.

Not what you think... http://m.wimp.com/sheeplight/

http://m.cbsnews.com/storysynopsis.rbml?feed_id=1&catid=57346930&videofeed=37 The airline, not the TSA, gets sued for the TSA's (and really our entire intelligence system's) shortcomings. Amazing. Utterly amazing. Can the airline simply say, "TSA's fault" and walk away? Will any of the...

Haha... My boss drops the news that we all had to burn our remaining vacation time before end-of-year a few days ago, so... What the heck. It is time to go to Nebraska and be beat up by Jesse! :) What? It's like 10F? ;) Huh? It gets dark at like 4:30? ;) And logistics... Room, car... Yadda...

I tossed my real photo on my avatar for the holidays. You can't see it, but that's my Christmas Grinch tie. So, fire up the camera and put your real mug on your avatar photo. I dare ya! ;)

So I've always noticed that pilots, seemingly as a group, are also often ham radio operators. More than you see in the general population. How many here on PoA are Hams? (Setting myself up for peanut gallery comments with that question, I know!) What's your callsign? Are you active on the...

This may be really old news, but I couldn't find a previous thread on it. 135 Operator grounded for almost 15 months by an Emergency Revocation of their 135 Certificate for Air Ambulance operations. NTSB makes FAA pay $120,169.35 in 2010...