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So I have been considering and then negotiating on the Aerobat which Jim's club in Rapid City was leasing since they stopped doing so in January. It finally arrived at KFFZ today after a ferry flight. I am looking forward to looping her in the not too distant future. Here are some neat photos...

I just noticed this while poking around on Foreflight. Does anyone have an idea? Is it poor quality?

I guess it worked for now … https://www.space.com/boeing-starliner-crew-flight-test-launch

Sadly not much. It is virtually impossible to rent them for solo flight. Maybe just a few hours a year since completing my certificate.

It sure seems you are on the right path with a good instructor. The only other thing I noticed was that I think you said you were only flying once a week? It can be harder to make progress that way. You might want to consider upping it to 2 or 3 times a week. That can be a bit more efficient...

Officially about 14 hours in the logbook. However, he had flown a lot of unlogged time with me.

This very ship will start being ferried to me at KFFZ on Wednesday. I am its proud new owner.

https://www.flyingmag.com/aircraft/the-hiller-hornet-and-its-ill-fated-ring-of-fire/

https://apnews.com/article/c4caeff8515da9e5effe7bad33cf0b81

https://aeroxplorer.com/articles/quantum-ins-gpss-replacement.php

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bette-nash-longest-serving-flight-attendant-in-the-world-dies-at-88-180984438/

https://www.flyingmag.com/voices-of-flying/looking-at-the-physics-of-stol-drag/

I must say that flying with and having my son learn to fly made huge improvements for him. He loved it and it is still a common binding activity for us. https://airfactsjournal.com/2024/05/why-learning-to-fly-can-be-good-for-your-mental-health/

Fly into space in a Boeing capsule? I am not sure I would be willing to. https://apnews.com/article/77576e1f9fb4354a7ba6e205566c1d27

https://www.flyingmag.com/oshkosh-2024-notice-outlines-changes-for-pilots-flying-to-airventure/

Updated - https://airfactsjournal.com/2024/04/general-aviation-accessible-aviation-museum-directory/

737 overran the end of the runway on takeoff. I imagine this was a poorly trained pilot issue. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/05/another-one-boeing-737-crash-during-takeoff-senegal/