NYCAviation


 
 

 
Columnists

You’re The Captain: Explosive Decompression at 40,000 Feet

Imagine that you're the captain of an airliner, cruising at 40,000 feet, when you experience an explosive decompression. What do you do next to get back on the ground?
by Eric Auxier
17
Full Story »

 
 
Columnists

Why Student Pilots Quit

There are 120,000 student pilots right now debating what to do next.
by Erika Armstrong
1
Full Story »

 
 
Columnists

Pigs Fly at New York Airports

So it has finally happened. What you ask? Well, pigs have flown. I say this because the JD Power Awards are out and both LGA and JFK have received top ratings.
by Tom Alfano
3,600
Full Story »

 

 
Aviation News

How the Media Blew That Michelle Obama ‘Close Call’ Story: A Pilot’s Take

Blaring headlines of the First Lady's supposed brush with death were hysterically overhyped, says this airline pilot.
by Justin Schlechter
2
Full Story »

 
 
Columnists

COMMENTARY: Have Pillow, Will Travel (As Long As You’re a Girl)

Let’s talk for a minute about pillows. I’m vexed and perplexed by the widespread phenomenon of teenage girls carrying giant fluffy pillows onto airplanes.
by Patrick Smith
0
Full Story »