Recent content by Brad schneider

Thank you for the response.

Does any claim pilot n paws expenses on your taxes? Has there ever been any push back from accountants or the IRS? If I do claim it is it legal in the FAA’s eye for a non commercial rated pilot to do so? I Rent so it’s just the rental cost I’m curious about.

Thanks for the responses. The last 2 responses are some of the concerns I’ve read about.

I’m in the market for a headset for my wife. Started reading some reviews on the new A30. Surprisingly there was a fair amount of less than stellar reviews. I currently have a set of A20’s and haven’t had any problems or concerns with them. Wondering if I should upgrade to the A30 and pass down...

I also had motion sickness early in my training. As someone else posted I took ginger tablets. I‘d take one the night before,one in the morning and one on the way to the airport. Just ate a bowl of cereal for breakfast. It helped me get through the early hours. After 10 to 15 hours the problem...

I’m thinking along the same line as sourdough. Bust out as much time and ratings as I can and see if it feels right to jump ship.

You bring up some valid concerns. I will do some soul searching and decide what makes the most sense for me and my future .I’m going to press forward and get my ratings and postion myself to make the change whenever that maybe.

I’m considering a career change at 53 years old. Is 53 too old to get into the commercial pilot business? I’m currently hold a private pilot certificate with 250 hours or so. I know I have a long way to go to be marketable in the industry. The majors would be ideal but with only 10 ish good...

It’s like going to Wisconsin

I flew once at St Pete Air in St. Petersburg which Isn’t to far from Clearwater.My wife and I were in the area for a medical reason and had an afternoon open and called them up and we were flying in less than an hour.

I’m planning a multiple stop cross country trip. Can I log cross country time for the entire trip or have to break it up as 1 stop is less than 50 miles? The whole flight will be the same day. KCUL - KGRE will be a touch and go KTAZ will be full stop for the night. Here’s the stops. 2R2 - KCUL...