Flies Undone

Category: Flying

  • Surprise Cross Country

    Surprise Cross Country

    Greg surprised me today with a Cross Country over to Deenthorpe near Corby. After the last lesson, I’d purchased a copy of SkyDemon for tracking my flights, but completely forgot to turn it on, until we were already airborne and en-route. Initially we’d said in the pre-flight brief that we’d fly past the East side…

  • First real lesson

    As this was my first actual flying lesson in 35 years, we started with the pre-flight check lists. The run up was un-eventful. I performed the take off from Runway 28, we then flew roughly South, to the vicinty of Royston. I explained my Aphantasia to Greg before pre-flight and we’d discussed what that means…

  • A Christmas gift

    A Christmas gift

    My wife and son had bought me a flying experience for Christmas 2022, and it had taken a while I finally booked it.