February 2017

Ian took his son, Nick, for a trip down to Peterborough Conington. The weather was fine, but the cloud was low all the way there… Read More »Father & Son to Peterborough

During my flying training, my instructor often complained that I seemed to land left of the runway centre-line more often than on centre or to… Read More »Landing left of centre

Storm Doris was forecast to arrive on Thursday, so we hoped to get a flight in on the Wednesday before the wind picked up too… Read More »Wind 20+kts, gusting 30+

Today, Kev took his friend Pat for a ‘jolly’ along the east coast, taking in the delights of Skegness, Cleethorpes, and Grimsby, across the Humber… Read More »Lincs/Yorks tour

It was third time lucky for Meow’s trip to Norfolk. Today we finally managed to reach Great Massingham and had clear skies all the way… Read More »Great Massingham, Norfolk

For Meow’s birthday we’d planned a trip to Great Massingham in Norfolk, but were foiled by the fog and low cloud. So today we tried… Read More »Abandoned flight – again!

The weather didn’t deter us from a coast-to-coast trip today. First leg of our trip Setting off from Strubby we stopped off at Gamston to… Read More »Home of Airbus

With good weather forecast, we had planned to make a trip to Bruntingthorpe. This plan changed when they decided to close for the day. Plan… Read More »Abandoned flight