The way I understand it, substance abuse and dependence is grounds to pull your medical. Makes sense. I'm sure most people would choose a non-alcoholic pilot over an alcoholic. However, this does little to encourage a pilot to seek help for a possible problem. So, having a rule like this means all p...

How many of you toast the flight director on your "hand flying?" Heroes. Uhh... I thought the goal was to get the plane A to B safely? You say it as if it were cheating using a flight director. Is it not a pilots job to use all available resources to make it the safest flight possible? I'm not sayi...

I realize this is a little off topic... but I have a flight with jazz on the 12th, so does midnight june 12th mean 12:00 a.m friday night (saturday morning)? and should I be booking westjet?
By the way good luck with everything.

Which is more likely to quit? Turbine would seem more reliable to me, considering everything is continuously spinning in the same direction. However, I was talking with another pilot and he said everyone in his company prefer flying a piston. Wondering what everyone else thinks? Is there any statist...