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So I was wondering if any LEO's have ever ramped checked anyone on here. I started driving school yesterday (costs more than ground school! thats a rant thread though) and the instructor is a police commander. He's been a LEO for 27yrs and was on patrol,vice,UC, basically he has an illustrious...

Here's what happened: So I finally got a job after a long search. The job was at my ideal store,I have always wanted this one to be my first. I got called in for an interview that lasted 10 mins. After talking with the assistant manager and getting the job I did a little orientation. During the...

I am still steaming over an encounter with an ignorant doctor this past evening. I was riding my bike home from work, at Freeway Airport. New houses are being built on short final for rwy 18. Nice expensive homes without yards. A McMansion type of deal. I was wearing a Freeway Aviation shirt...

Just wondering, how do you dress to go flying? 99% of the time how do you dress? There are plenty of situations that call for different dress but in general. I'm personally a shorts, Kapa shirt, and tennis shoe person. I usually opt for a T-shirt if it is too hot out. I know that just a few...

So got my license yesterday (on my first try, assuming I'd surely fail) and now I am out of places to go. I drove to seven airports, eight fire houses, two junkyards, and then five different rail yards. What are fun places to drive to? I doubt that I will fly to the airports in MD anytime soon...

I was wondering if, somehow, just in theory, if I am flying a 737 and my 15,000lbs of pax all jump in the air at the same time, don't I lose my payload and 15000lbs momentarily? That split second loses 15000lbs right? They aren't supported by the aircraft, they are up in the air within the...

Some More CFI Issues I have heard from many sources that 79-85% of students never finish their training. I have also heard that this is generally post solo, only about 40% of this drop out is pre solo. Some info/data to read http://www.aopa.org/ftinitiative/ I am a pre-solo student. Today was...