My friend Marion Owen in Kodiak is a great photographer. And cook. And gardener. And seafaring adventuress. Yes–she’s all of these things. In her spare time she’s gathered up some …
View from the cockpit: Horizon Air’s Q400 in Anchorage
We had the chance to visit with Horizon Air First Officer Nate Facklam in the cockpit of the Bombardier Q400. Check below the video for CLUB49 deals! Alaska Airlines is …
Aviation safety: everybody’s business
Spoiler alert: The saying on the t-shirt makes great fashion (perhaps), but bad flight safety management. Just sayin’. Last week, I had a meeting with members of the FAA’s Circle …
VIDEO: Flying to Coldfoot
Alaskans fly year-round. Safety is paramount, especially during “Winter ops” like this flight between Fairbanks and Coldfoot. We flew with Todd Mackinaw of Air Arctic. Fellow passengers were on …
Travel hacker, frequent flyer Chris Guillebeau returns to Anchorage
Perhaps you’ve heard me talk about Chris Guillebeau. Above, Chris doing an interview at KATU-TV in Portland. He and I have collaborated on his “Travel Hacking” project. And I’ve followed …