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The Last Person You’d Ever Expect to Fly Private
As we enter 2018 and I enter my 53rd year in aviation, I have really started to think about what I want […]
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Designing a Perfect Corporate Jet
The perfect woman, the perfect man, the perfect pet, or the perfect airplane. All dreams. However, we should remember that present day […]
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Ode to a Gulfstream IIB,
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.1988Aviation International News I hadn’t planned to go to New Orleans, but when I heard she would be […]
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International Security and the Corporate Aircraft
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.(Published in the International Business Aircraft council monthly magazine in 1986.)Paper presented to the Flight Safety Foundation in […]
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US Open Borders: A Possible American Tet Offensive?
“Capt. Pat” spent nearly four decades flying Middle Eastern officials, royal family members, VIPs and VVIPs throughout the world. His first book […]
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Starbucks Disinformation
Yuh jus’ gotta love YouTube. A beloved source of so much interesting information. Unfortunately, like every other bit of information available on […]
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The Masters, live in 21 hours
April 5th, 2022, 9:30 PM, Tuesday night, nearly my bedtime, the telephone rang, I ignored it. No good news comes that late […]
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Weapons of Mass Distraction
Weapons of Mass Distraction Writer, Os Guiness, is credited with coining the phrase “weapons of mass distraction,” in his book, “Fool’s Talk: […]
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The Interview That Wasn’t
Vernon and I were both relieved when we taxied clear of the runway at the airport in Asunción, Paraguay. It had been […]