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13 November. Sixth leg Goose Bay-Montreal QU 747 Nm, totalling 2.155 Nm

November 14, 2018

Preparing PH-PNG at Goose Bay Fortunately our handling agent Irving had managed to park Pilatypus in an hanger some three hours prior to our arrival. It made our start of the day quite agreable. Departure at Goose Bay CYYR No problem with start or take off. The flight started with a tailwind of 7 knots, […]

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14 November Montreal QU. 15 November Montreal-Newport News. Seventh leg 552 Nm, totalling 2.707 Nm.

November 17, 2018

Though Michiel stayed in the same hotel, he rented the entire upper floor. Urs stayed in the hotel to work away his backlog. Sophie and I visited that day Guy Lequient and his wife Nicole in Sutton close to USA border. Visit to Guy Lequien in Sutton We had a very nice time and of […]

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14 November. 15th leg VLLB-VVNB (Hanoi) 250 Nm

November 15, 2017

Our shortest flight sofar of just 01:10 in block time [brakes off for taxi to the DEP RWY – brakes on after landing at the parking position]. Take off at VLLB, Luang Prabang, RWY 05, direction Hanoi over Vietnam In practically every airport we take fuel, which we have to mix ourselves with an additive […]

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