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Afraid to Fly? Turn Your Fear into Your Passion

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Peter Rogers
In case you have a fear of flying you probably do not understand why anyone would enjoy getting into a plane, strapping themselves in and feeling the rush of power as the plane shoots into the sky with you inside.In fact the mere thought is enough to make you breathe faster and start sweating.You feel this way because your irrational fear is the basis of information.There are many others out there who actually LOVE to fly and would gladly do it everyday if given the chance...

False Alarms

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Peter Rogers
Everybody has heard the story of the boy that cried wolf.In Search and Rescue, we have a very similar situation involving ELTs (Emergency Locator Transmitters).The ELT is a excellent device designed to provide a timely response to a critical, potentially life-threatening, situation.But most ELT activations are false alarms, whereas many actual emergencies lead to no activation of the ELT.As backward as this may seem, it's true...

Aviation, Safety for All

Posted on July 16, 2023 by Peter Rogers
Aviation has become for our planet what cars and autos have been in the early 1900's.They are now essential ways to move around from place to place.Without them, several thousands of people will be inconvenienced in any particular city.But, with this dependence so vital, it's even more important that aviation be safe.Over the course of the last couple of years, we have discovered that it's even more important to be safe and even that these essential parts of transportation can become deadly...

Several Facts to Obtaining Cheap Airfares

Posted on January 3, 2023 by Peter Rogers
Sourcing the cheapest airfare available has been made easier with competition growing between travel agencies as people realize that a vacation need not be all that expensive.Airfare can be a hindrance to the best of vacation plans but it need not be.With so many travel companies vying for your business securing cheaper airfare is a given!The airline companies set airfare prices, with travel agents adding a mark up to the wholesale cost...

Do Jet Lag Diets Work?

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Peter Rogers
Perhaps the best know anti jet lag diet is the Argonne Diet, developed at the Argonne National Laboratory in 1982.Through the years thousands of people have downloaded copies of the diet online and it's reputed to have been employed by an impressive list of people including the late President Ronald Regan, the US Secret Service, the CIA and the US Army and Navy.In addition, it's purported to have been employed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Canadian swim team...

Jet Lag - 7 Steps To A Successful Trip

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Peter Rogers
Do not let jet lag spoil that much needed holiday trip to paradise or stop you from closing that career enhancing deal you've been working on for months.Arriving filled with excitement and anticipation is great, but finding that you can't sleep at night, you are tired during the day and you have an upset stomach and a headache can do a lot more than simply take the edge off your journey.If you are looking for ways of preventing jet lag, or trying to find the ideal jet lag remedy, then here are seven tips to start you in your search...