Definition an “empty leg” (or “one way”) is defined as an aircraft either departing from or returning to base without passengers (i.e., empty) in flight. These are sometimes also referred to as “deadheads,” but the meaning remains the same. Time is of the essence/ limited availability empty legs/ one ways are limited in availability as […]
Read Morewith CEO, Anthony Newcombe Date: May 24, 2022 (1) We get asked by clients flying aboard smaller aircraft: Why do we need 2 pilots? A: A good answer is to look to the story in Florida last week. Just in case you weren’t paying attention, there was a passenger (with no professional flight experience) who […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe 🎄Happy Holidays ALL!!🎄 This month’s topic: Required Tests for Congress Members We’re going to end this year with a BANG!! Let’s just call it like it is: we need to require all candidates who run for all congressional seats and judicial appointments to pass a test that ensures they are: qualified, sane, interested, and able to […]
Read MoreNFL Draft Day 2021👀👀👀 Here we go again … (you junkies!) (published with permission from writeplus.biz) http://nfl.com Well, after nearly 4 months of yawns, lawns (preferred), and less-than-riveting entertainment award shows … WE ARE HERE! The endless speculation as to who the Jacksonville Jaguars might take at #1 (Hint: rhymes with “Brever Torrance”), who the New York Jets will replace Sam […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe Some Causes of the Stock Market Volatility Craze Topic: That ‘silly, crazy stock market’ this month Categories: Economics, Financials, and Social Psychology Between a rock and a hard place? You probably spent some of the past few weeks rummaging through the onslaught of news concerning the stock market. In just a few days, […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe (published with permission from https://writeplus.biz) Topic: How and who will pay for COVID-19 vaccinations? Issue: Pandemic, vaccination costs, and the risks of ongoing collateral damage in the U.S. Terminology: Pandemic was recently dubbed the “word of the year” by Merriam-Webster (click link either left or below). Congrats, pandemic, you’ve officially arrived! However, now the discussion has shifted […]
Read Moreby AnandGiridharadas, pps. 263, (pub. A.A. Knopf, 2018) Follow this author on Twitter – @anandwrites Courtesy of https://writeplus.biz/ More on this work by Anand Giridharadas For book info, click FB link What I learned from this book The author lays some eye-opening stats on us in the Prologue. It does as much to shed light on […]
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