Daily Archives: 25/07/2016



Mayday über Saragossa by Flugkapitän Heinz-Dieter Kallbach I am very glad I got this book recommended by Dieter Gerlach from the Bayreuth flying club when we met in Jo’burg. Reading about “big guys’” flying might not be the obvious choice for PPL holders, but here you get a great insight: […]

East to the Dawn by Susan Butler A wonderfully written biography about Amelia Earhart (1897-1937) based on thorough research and information, the book starts with Amelia’s childhood, capturing her development as pioneer pilot, her amazing and record breaking flights such as the Atlantic crossing in 1928 all the way to her […]