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Sleeping with the Crew: A Night in the Life of a 135 Pilot

HAPPY PRESIDENTS’ DAY!

Let’sCelebrate!All my books—from The Last Bush Pilots to Jihadi Hijacking—in print, ebook and audiobook, are at max discount, with half of bookof proceeds going to orphan charities.

Let’s help them together!

Link:http://amazon.com/author/ericauxier Essential Air Service (EAS) is just that—Essential.

Without it, many small communities would not receive air transport service crucial to economic prosperity. And, in remote areas such as the myriad villages of Alaska,...

Maho Beach—The Adventure Continues!

Cap’n Dillon and I meet the great Cap’n JD Marcellin, CRM guru, author of “The Pilot Factor” & the Facebook page, “People of the Sky!”

Folks, thanks for bearing with me these past few weeks, as I flew my buns off to make up for all that time I spent lounging on our Caribbean cruise!

I’ve finally had some time off to catch up with my life, and work on moreposts for you. Lots of fun stuff coming up, including morevideos!

Today, I will share with you two videos straightfrom the heart of aviati...

Pilgrimage to Maho!—Pt. 1

NOTE: As of press time, ourdomain host was having server issues, rendering this site unacceptably slow. I trust they have fixed the issue. However, if you continue to have problems, please comment below, or contact me at: eric@capnaux.com. Thank you!

IT’S OUT!!! By your request,

our next recorded audiobook is

The Last Bush Pilots

and I’m happy to announce that it has been released!

Pick up your audio copy at:

audible.com/pd/Fiction/The-Last-Bush-Pilots-Audiobook/B01A5TV0IQ

Wanna pick it up fo...

Exclusive: An Interview with #AA550 First Officer Stackelhouse

Captain Michael Johnston

Folks, our airline family and the aviation community continues to morn the loss of one of our own, Captain Michael Johnston, who’s inflight heart failureprompted an emergency diversion last month.

First Officer Steven Stackelhouse

It is with great honour to share with you deep sentiments and gratitude by our First Officer, Steven Stackelhouse. He not only saved the day,but he would also like to take this opportunity to share this event with the world, in order to re...

Word on the Ramp: ‘Tis the Season!

HO HO HO! Ladies and Gents, time for another edition of . . . WORRRRRD ON THE RRRRAMP! Special ‘Tis the Season edition!

Direct Link:https://vimeo.com/capnaux/wotr14 — — — — LinksFrom This Broadcast Top Story: Pilots Bill of Rights 2 Passes Senate http://www.aopa.org/News-and-Video/All-News/2015/December/15/Full-Senate-passes-medical-reform Via eaa.org: http://www.eaa.org/en/eaa/eaa-news-and-aviation-news/2015-news/12-15-2015-on-to-the-house-senate-passes-medical-reform Let Bob Fly letbobfl...

Understanding Air France 447

#AirAsia8501 and #AF447 share striking similarities . . .

The following is a long-overdue book review of Captain Bill Palmer’s seminal work,Understanding Air France 447, an incredibly well-written analysis of the June 1, 2009 Airbus a330 accident.

I recently had the pleasure of co-authoring, with Captain Bill Palmer, an analysis of the AirAsia 8501 accident for Airways Magazine (upcoming April, 2016 issue.) This was our second collaboration after our piece last year on MH370 for NYCAviation....

#PearlHarborDay, #QZ8501, #AA550, #AF447 & More

Folks, it’s been a few days since I’ve updated the blog, but I wanted you to know thatI’ve been working hard behind the scenes to bring you some excellent content!

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BUT FIRST . . .

Today is Pearl Harbor Day—the “Date Which Will Live in Infamy”—a day of remembrance for those lost in the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7th, 1941.

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Mom n Dad Aux!

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My father proudly served in WWII as a Naval Petty Officer. He was a RAD...

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Full-Course Turkey Surprise!

Happy Thanksgiving!

In celebration of our Holiday for giving Thanks, Bunny and I wouldlike to serve up a FULL-COURSE TURKEY DINNER for you . . . TAKE A SEAT AT OUR TABLE!

(Note: This is going to be an ongoing post that will get updated throughout the week,

so check back regularly!)

FIRST COURSE: APPETIZERS

For hors d’oeuvres, we’d like to offer up these delectable treats: ALL my books are on special discount through the Holidays (with prices starting at 99¢)!

Get your Black Friday started e...

Code Name: Infamy

ANNNND WE’RE LIVE! Now on Audible Audio book! THERE I WUZ! Adventures From 3 Decades in the Sky Volume 2 Click Here for the book on audio!

DirectLink: http://www.audible.com/pd/Bios-Memoirs/There-I-Wuz-Volume-II-Audiobook/B0186GDTAC/ref=a_search_c4_1_1_srTtl?qid=1447961652&sr=1-1

Also coming soon in the next few days to Amazon and iTunes!

— — — — And Now . . . An Aviation Book Review of Leland “Chip” Shanle’s Latest Novel, CODE NAME: INFAMY

Many techno-thriller writers have been penned as “...

Word on the Ramp! Episode 15-9: Flyin’ High!

Ladies and Gentlemen, from the Flight Blog, this is Cap’n Aux speaking.

It’s time for another edition of . . .

WORRRRRD ON THE RRRRAMP! Our periodic roundup of All Cool Things Aviation

In this issue: Metrojet crash investigation; Russia grounds Boeing 737s; secret to “the Right Stuff” of an airline career; NYCAviation’s Mark Lawrence on locationin Doha; how to stop a seaplane in a hurry; Jetman Dubai flies in formation with A380 and more!

But First . . . Coming soon: There I Wuz! Adventures F...