Just some stuff I want to share with you
Yesterday, after landing at Niagara Falls airport, we found out that the airport would be closed from 10.00 – 16.00 due to an airshow… That was not part of our planning, but it also gave us the ability to do something unplanned. We went to the FBO to find out that they invited a lot of people to see the show from their hangar. It included a nice barbeque as well and since we were there we mingled with the crowd. So today we are looking at a nice airshow with free food and drinks; horrible ;-)
Read full articleWe’re back in the air on route to Niagara Falls. But first we have to get away from Chicago. It was an interesting moment when we came into this airport due to the size of this place and the amount of traffic that’s using this airport. Today it’s busy again; this airport handles a lot of traffic of Southwest and then there are these small planes as well. Interesting to see a big plane waiting for a small Cessna taking of.
Read full articleNo flying today but wandering around in Chicago. We started the day with a boat tour that took us along most of the tall buildings of the city center. Amazing how tall and different these buildings are. Here’s an impression; more photos in today’s photo gallery (20110909-USA-Chicago)
Read full articleAfter a long and perfect evening in Nashville, we are on our way to the first big city that we will visit: Chicago. It was a very long night last night; therefore I hopped on the backseat this morning and let the Kooy-boys fly me to the next destination. The landscape isn’t really special. There’s one thing that’s clear though: there’s still a lot of construction going on. On our track we saw a lot of housing development sites.
Read full articleToday we will fly to Nashville Tennessee; world famous because of the music scene. We’ve been here a few years back and really enjoyed it, so I am looking forward to it. But before we get there, we need to do some flying. Nothing specific to report with regards to the trip itself. It’s a beautiful day, weather is good.
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