July 2010 was a very special month for me. For the first time ever, I flew to and at my home island! Our flight took us from Cascais to Madeira Island and then Santa Maria, the first discovered island of the Azores Archipelago. The total flown distance to Santa Maria was 1.000 nautical miles ( [...]

If you saw my last post on Positive / Climb you could probably feel my sadness for having to return home and not being able to fly anymore, but guess what? I never left! Life sometimes treats your like crap, but you should always look on the bright side of life. Success is inevitable. Just [...]

Time goes by so quickly… In a heart beat an entire year has gone past. Yesterday [September 3rd, 2009], on the same day I first flew, I found myself flying a Cessna 172 as a Student Pilot in Command, with an instructor and two colleagues in the back seat, on an IFR flight to Évora [...]