by Joni M Fisher | Feb 22, 2020 | Aviation, Journalism
If you fly long enough, you will experience a problem in flight. Maybe you’ll hit a bird. Maybe your wings will ice up. Maybe you’ll get distracted in your pre-landing check and forget to lower the gear. Fuel lines get vapor lock. Gunk clogs the fuel injector. A bug...
by Joni M Fisher | Feb 22, 2017 | Aviation, Humor
Getting my pilot’s license could be a boost for my marriage–if it didn’t kill us first. “Why can’t you take up golf?” I pleaded when my husband, Maury, announced he was going to learn to fly. Fly? First the red sports car, now this? Was this part of...
by Joni M Fisher | Sep 24, 2014 | Aviation, Musings
SIX PERCENT SOUND OFF Let a headset mess your hair, Break a nail, you don’t care, You have earned the right to fly. Goodbye roads and hello sky! High wing, low wing, try them all, Aerobatics have a ball. If any man should give you flack, Check your six, I got...
by Joni M Fisher | Aug 28, 2013 | Aviation, Musings
The 7th Annual Triple Tree Fly-In near Greenville, SC, will be held from September 4th to 8th, 2013. This is not your port-a-potty and picnic table kind of fly-in. No, siree. As a veteran of five Triple Tree Fly-Ins, I enthusiastically recommend it for the southern...