Valkaria Air Fest 2010 QuickCast 01

February 17, 2010

The Valkaria Air Fest, held annually at X59 in Valkaria, Florida, will be taking place on Saturday, February 20th. David was able to talk with Airport Manager Steve Borowski for a few minutes about the upcoming event. The schedule is full and the flightline will be packed, so this year’s Air Fest promises to be [...]

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Sebring 2010 QuickCast 02 – Flight Design

February 17, 2010

On Sunday, January 24, 2010, David attended the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo. The annual event takes place at the Sebring Regional Airport in Sebring, Florida. David was able to talk with many of the manufacturers of light sport aircraft. This first interview is with Tom Peghiny of Flight Design USA. Tom and David talk about [...]

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Volunteering For Haiti

January 21, 2010

For the last two days, I have been volunteering at Missionary Flights International, an “airline for missions” in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and the Bahamas. This operation has been operating Douglas DC-3‘s for many years. As a result of the recent earthquakes in Haiti, things have really stepped up around their facility. MFI is located [...]

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Sebring 2010 QuickCast 01 – Dan Johnson

January 16, 2010

Today we welcome Dan Johnson, President of the Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association into the virtual hangar for a short chat about the upcoming U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring, FL. The annual event has become the gathering place for all things LSA and Sport Pilot. During the 4-day expo, attendees can view static displays, see [...]

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PFP # 54 Monika Petrillo & Flyabout

December 27, 2009

This week we welcome Monika Petrillo into the virtual hangar. Monika is a private pilot living in Los Angelas, CA. After getting her private pilot’s license, Monika ventured out on a trip to fly all the way around the continent of Australia. With her family in tow, including her father who had also just gotten [...]

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DaveFlys.com Takes Off

November 30, 2009

Hear ye! Hear ye! Today marks the spectacular galactic launch of the internet’s newest crazy-awesome website, DaveFlys.com! [trumpets blaring] Wow, it’s hard to follow such a spectacular introduction. The simple truth of the matter is that this site is still under heavy construction. I still have a very long way to go, but things are beginning [...]

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PFP # 53 Lyn Freeman & BuildAPlane

November 26, 2009

Lyn talks about how he started BuildAPlane, discusses how people can get involved, and gives a few examples of the many great stories related to BuildAPlane projects.

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STS-129 QuickCast 03

November 18, 2009

This is a special episode of PFPL. David is on-location at NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center Press Site for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-129 to the International Space Station. This QuickCast was recorded the day after the launch of Atlantis and the STS-129 crew. One of the Tweetup [...]

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STS-129 QuickCast 02

November 17, 2009

This is a special episode of PFPL. David is on-location at NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center Press Site for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-129 to the International Space Station. This QuickCast was recorded only a couple of hours after the launch of Atlantis during the bus ride back [...]

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STS-129 QuickCast 01

November 13, 2009

This is a special episode of PFPL. David is on-location at NASA‘s Kennedy Space Center Press Site for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-129 to the International Space Station. NASA has really embraced social media. As part of this, they have arranged several Tweet-Ups with various agencies. NASA [...]

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