It’s better to look a little stupid now, than a lot stupid later. The US NTSB has released full investigative notes on last year’s crash of US Airways flight 1702, an A320 taking off from Philadelphia International airport. We can learn a lot from this crash of a fully airworthy Airbus. It actually got into the air, and then the captain …
Tag: commitment
Tony Kern on Min Required Vs Max Possible
Pilot or pirate? Captain or clown? Maximum possible or minimum required? It’s your choice.
Picabo Street on Potential, Limits and Courage
To uncover your true potential, you must first find your own limits and then you have to have the courage to blow past them. Picabo Street, Olympic gold medalist and World Cup alpine skier. I like that she says courage. Because this is tough, serious, hard work. Worthwhile yes, but it’s a lot more work than many motivational quotes make …
A Virtuous Pilot?
Be a virtuous pilot. Knowing the when, why and how of flying is not enough. We must do.
What Sets Michael Goulian Apart?
“It’s really your love of it that sets you apart.” “I didn’t have a life for 15 years, all I did was breathe and live and eat aerobatic flying and racing and aviation. It’s everything that you do. To be great in this, you have to be 100% committed. You need endurance. It’s a test. Every day is a test. …
