Types of De-icing Fluid Used on Aircraft

If you’re looking to read about the process of de-icing planes, you’re in the wrong place. Well… not really. Go here if you want to learn about the process. But if you’re looking to read about the fluids used to get the job on, read on! A quick refresher on de-icing Just a few weeks [...]

By |February 7th, 2018|General Aviation|Comments Off on Types of De-icing Fluid Used on Aircraft

What is it like to fly in the winter?

You might have experienced traveling with an airline during the winter months. Sometimes things go smoothly, sometimes there are hold-ups. But things are a little different for private plane owners. Think about what it must be like to fly in a plane without pressurization or only minimal heating. Some dedicated pilots don’t let the cold [...]

By |December 27th, 2017|General Aviation|Comments Off on What is it like to fly in the winter?

All About Aircraft De-icing

It’s that time of year again! The weather is cooling, our car windows are frosted over and so are the windows on our airplanes. Have you ever seen de-icing fluid? It’s kind of crazy looking, and the stuff is amazing. Today, we’re diving into the world of airport deicing fluid. It’s pretty fascinating stuff. The [...]

By |November 1st, 2017|General Aviation|Comments Off on All About Aircraft De-icing