About Writer Author Dan Pimentel is a private pilot, writer, photographer and owner of an advertising agency that specializes in ad campaign development for national aviation clients. He also blogs about aviation issues at his blog, World of Flying.
Seagulls: A Study In The Magic Of Flight From the first few days when humans watched birds fly, we have been in awe of their beauty and functionality. With effortless ease, they take a few steps, flap their mighty wings, and launch skyward in a full STOL takeoff that would make a Maule seem like a DC-10 cargo ship trying to plunder its way into the sky.While on a photo mission for my ad agency, I spent a weekend over on the Oregon coast...... Similar Editorial : Seagulls Flog To Seahouses by amarticles-linda. | Source : German Shepherd Breeding
View From The Right Seat Of An Otter Each time I travel on business or pleasure, I seem to always try and find something to do for fun that involves airplanes. A trip to Seattle recently was no exception.As I stood on the Marriott Residence Inn's balcony overlooking scenic Lake Union, a unmistakable sound began reverberating across the marinas below. What made me grin widely was the wonderful sound of a large radial engine pulling a...... Similar Editorial : Car Seat Safety by Ken White. | Source : Obtain Passports
Senior Pilots Drawn To Light Sport Aircraft Copyright (c) 2008 Dan PimentelA good friend returned from EAA's 2007 Airventure Oshkosh Airshow holding delivery position #426 on a new Cessna Model 162 Skycatcher. I'd been trying to track down a C162 buyer for a while, so this is great timing as I want to find out what is drawing current, licensed private pilots to the Skycatcher. What I found did not really surprise me.At 78.5 years young,...... Similar Editorial : Pilots Soccer Program Thriving by Andrew Regan. | Source : Travellers Cheques
