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True Airmanship
There is a group of pilots that will define their airmanship as stick and rudder skills. Their ability to execute accelerated turns, complex maneuvers, take off and land an airplane in adverse conditions, and push through weather where others may turn back. True airmanship is so much more and often at odds with the caricature…
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Lukas Schafli
In 2000, I graduated from Spartan School of Aeronautics with my A&P License, and was hired by American Flyers as a Maintenance Intern, where in exchange for taking care of their Santa Monica, California fleet I earned my Private, Instrument, and Commercial. Two weeks after completing the program–and with just over 200 TT under my…
