Sector: Aviation
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Inside the Envelope – Or So I Thought
How a mis-labelled graph and a heavy take-off became an early lesson in safety, instinct and shared experience. Reproduced with kind permission from 22 Group RAF Air Safety. Having been in the RAF for 18 years, I’ve been fortunate to fly many aircraft – each of which have added to my overall experience base. Now…
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10 Lessons I Learnt the Hard Way
A recent article by Captain Jop Dingemans, an experienced Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) pilot, who posted an on-line article on the website – PILOTS WHO ASK WHY – entitled “10 Lessons I Learned the Hard Way from 7 Years as a HEMS pilot”. The article applies equally well, in most parts, to all types…