Category: Aviation
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Romance in Aviation
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.January 1986Flying Magazine “Minifeature” It seems you hear more and more pilots bemoaning the fact that there is […]
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The Most Abused Frequency on Earth
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.March 1997Professional Pilot Magazine The trip to Europe came up suddenly and there had been no time to […]
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Egos
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.March 1994 Being a little too long in the tooth, and not naturally predisposed toward hero worship anyway, […]
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International Relations
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.Published in the International Business Aircraft Council monthly magazine in 1986 What’s a corporate airplane without a bar […]
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Speak Up and Keep Us All Alive
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.November 1999 “November Oscar” was part of the callsign of a Boeing 747, and this month marks the […]
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Marty and Tom
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.1986(Purchased by Business & Commercial Aviation in 1986 but, to my knowledge, it has never been printed. It’s […]
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Gray Market Charter Flights, Again And Again
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.February 2013Aviation International News “Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it.” Whether Mark Twain […]
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The US, Gaddafi and me.
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.(This article was written in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia shortly after the bombing of Libya by American forces in […]
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Thoughts on Aircraft Management
By:Capt. W. Patrick Gordon, M.Sc.October 2016Abu Dhabi UAE(Accepted by Al Etihad, the leading Arabic language newspaper in the region. It was to […]