The following article serves as a tribute to eight women who were the forerunners of the modern day flight attendant now numbering nearly 250,000 women and men worldwide. In 1930, it was the dream of many a young man to marry a Boeing Skygirl. These “original eight” women were single nurses enticed from their homes with the idea of marriage…
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Travel With A Private Jet Charter For Business Or Personal Purposes
In today’s demanding business and corporate world, air travel is becoming increasingly expensive and annoying. Travelers are keen on finding solutions to meet their travel needs, and are mostly eager for alternative to commercial airline travel. In the world of private jet charters, the solution has been found. Do you want to be in charge of your own trip? Then…
Going To Asia Save Time And Money On Your Next Trip
You can travel to Asia for half of what others spend. No, that isn’t a phony promise, but if you properly research your options you will find that it’s easy to save money on airfare to Asia. Start preparing for your trip months in advance by signing up online for mailing lists. Sounds crazy, right? No one likes to junk…
Easier And Cheaper Ways To Get To Spain
It’s much easier these days to find Murcia flights into Spain. This is due to the fact that the airport has gotten much more popular in recent years due to the popularity the Costa Blanca as a vacation hotspot. The airport doubles as both a military air base as well as a civilian airport, and the runways are able to…
How To Prepare For A Long Flight
The first thing I like to do is to get as little sleep as possible the night before I fly, this way by the time I get to the plane I can hopefully just go to sleep and wake up at my destination. I only recommend this if you are able to perform any tasks you need to do before…
Spin Training
Should You Do Any Spin Training? read this story of mine and you decide for yourself: Back in 1992, after I had been instructing for a few years, I was in the local FBO’s office where I worked. I was waiting for one of my students to come back from a solo flight. When my student came in, he looked…
How To Get A Really Cheap Business Class Airline Ticket
Being allowed to fly and stay at the front section of the plane is a dream come true for most flyers that only have an economy ticket. This is so because a regular business class ticket does not come out cheap, therefore flying will have to remain to be a dream until one can afford to purchase and avail of…
Tips To Finding Cheap Airfare
For anybody who enjoys the advantages of being capable to fly, then finding a cheaper airfare ticket is actually amazing feeling isn’t it. And so a lot of folks hold up their upcoming air travel plans because they might not have the acquirable finances for their pricey airfare, but if you do the right research and search around you possibly…
How To Prepare For A Long Flight
The first thing I like to do is to get as little sleep as possible the night before I fly, this way by the time I get to the plane I can hopefully just go to sleep and wake up at my destination. I only recommend this if you are able to perform any tasks you need to do before…
The Cost Of Learning To Fly And The Private Pilot License
Since I started flying, I noticed that flight schools were not completely straight forward with the students. I was also a victim. Since that time I have grown into a Career Flight Instructor and we even a flight school owner. I owned and operated 5 airplanes and have had many flight instructors working for me. One thing I always tried…