Flying

BA958 AKA crossing the channel in an unreasonably oversized aircraft

In November 2021, an exciting chance to log at least some flying for 2021 came unexpectedly in the form of British Airways A380 training flights! My previous flight was in January 2020, just before the cough started. This meant I could finally log something more substantial than the short Cessna 152 flight back in October! […]

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british airways 747 landor boac negus liveries retro 100 anniversary

How to Catch the BOAC, Negus and Landor British Airways Boeing 747s retro liveries in 2019

British Airways did it again. They kept with their tradition of occasionally getting a bit less conservative and painted some of their Boeing 747-400s in not one, but 3 different retro liveries or their flagship aircraft! This time around, BA is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its creation. Through the years, the airline has been

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Flying on the Seair Cessna Caravan Amphibian from Vancouver to Nanaimo

Flying is great. What’s even better, is flying on a boat, powered by a 675 shp turbojet engine, taking off towards the Pacific Ocean! This is the story of when Keishi and I took our first ever seaplane flight, from Richmond to Nanaimo. The seaplane flights were the pinnacle of our trip to Vancouver. Where

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