Tribute to a 40 year old lady

I took my hat off this morning when I woke up and looked at the calendar. It is the queen of the skies` birthday today.
Today it is 40 years ago since Captain Jack Waddell applied full throttle to the engines of a Boeing 747 for the first time. A benchmark was set by Boeing in [...]

Update on my new toy

I have tried it out now, and it works. Very satisfying model of the real Boeing 737-800. I promised you an update, but you will have to do with this picture I took of the screen while cruising at flight level 300. I will download a program called Fraps, which can take pictures and record [...]

My new toy

I have been flying for some time now, online on Microsoft Flight Simulator. Never have I seen a plane so realistic for simulation before. I have had a few jumpseat rides in real life, and this virtual model comes really close to the real thing.
I am talking about Arianedesign`s line of Boeing 737`s. Officially licensed [...]