Getting stuck in the mud
Touchdown. Dab of rudder to keep things straight and a touch of brakes to slow it all down. All nice and normal, so far. Tailwheel… Read More »Getting stuck in the mud
Matt Dearden is a commercial pilot and author who went from computer geek to bush pilot during a seven year adventure flying out in the jungles and mountains of Indonesia.
Touchdown. Dab of rudder to keep things straight and a touch of brakes to slow it all down. All nice and normal, so far. Tailwheel… Read More »Getting stuck in the mud
My flight bag and it’s contents A pilot’s flight bag is a very personal thing. Some things we have to carry by law but there… Read More »What’s in your flight bag?
Ok, so it’s taken me a little while to get fully into this social media malarkey but I’m pleased to announce my Bush Flying Diaries,… Read More »This blog now on Facebook!
As all subsidised flights throughout Indonesia have still not restarted thanks to ongoing issues in the government offices, we are instead flying charters to keep… Read More »Wet and muddy operations
It’s never an easy journey to get back to Papua and always involves what is affectionately known as the Papua Red-Eye flight. It doesn’t matter… Read More »Good to be back!
It’s been a pretty hectic week this one with last minute charters all over the place to fly locals and supplies to various campaign meetings.… Read More »Election week = lots of charters