Today, we will be taking a break from airliners and instead will make a short stop at Grenoble general aviation airport. First small, second smaller Two airports serve Grenoble. Grenoble St Geoirs is the international airport, situated 45 km Northwest from Grenoble. It handles regular passenger flights only during winter, mostly snow sports enthusiasts from …
Grenoble – Le Versoud (LFLG) general aviation airport Read More »
Who doesn’t like to receive a gift that’s on point? Something different than money, a random gadget or gift card. Something that shows that the person knows you. Today, we’ll look at some of the things the avgeek, or aviation enthusiast in your life might enjoy. How do I know? Because I am one too …
Not many people get the magical opportunity to fly an aircraft in real life. Although there are relatively affordable ways to actually fly a plane for a short time, getting behind a yoke or sidestick of an aircraft for a full flight is virtually impossible, unless you actually become a pilot. Fortunately, home flight simulators …
Complete Guide for Joysticks, Throttles and Rudder Pedals for Flight Simulators Read More »
So you want to fly on the magnificent beast that is the 747… The good news is, there’s still quite a lot of airlines to choose from, wherever you live in the world. 22 to be exact! Joe Sutter and his team at Boeing has managed to create an icon in the 60’s, at a …
Ways to Fly on the Boeing 747 in 2019 – Operators and Routes Read More »
Whether you’re just flying through or coming to Prague specifically for plane spotting, PRG airport is a great place for a day out. As a relatively busy airport in the Prague countryside, PRG has interesting and growing traffic, coming mainly from the East. The airport is accomodating to planespotters, and it even has airside bus tours …
Plane Spotting Guide and Map for Prague Airport – 2019 Read More »
Here is a regularily updated list and maps of the fifth freedom flights flying in and out of the United States in 2018. Please don’t hesitate to comment if you notice any flights I’ve missed. Thank you! Eastbound Map of the Fifth Freedom flights in the United States Eastbound Map of the Fifth …
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Here’s a shocker: it’s a good idea to drink a lot of water. Actually, it’s about the only thing out there than can be indulged in without limits. Especially when flying in a metal tube above the weather at 10 000 feet cabin altitude, and the flight attendants are nowhere to be found. As it …
Review – 4 Best Water Bottles to take on the Plane in 2018 Read More »
Lenses are one of the most cruicial elements in the making of an aviation photo. The maximum aperture, quality of the optical elements, speed of autofocus, build quality and resistance to elements all play an important role. Today, we’re going to look at the 3 lenses I believe are most useful for aviation photography, which …
The 3 lenses to get for planespotting and aviation photography Read More »