Follow Kali on the Air Race Classic
Kali M. Hague
June 20, 2023
The race start is tomorrow morning at 8am! During the next four days, you can follow my progress in the air race.
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Tech Inspection Complete
Kali M. Hague
June 17, 2023
This morning we finished our aircraft tech inspection and pilot credentialing. Grand Forks has perfect weather and (maybe) the northern lights tonight.
Luscombe Arrived KGFK
Kali M. Hague
June 11, 2023
1,063mn, 15+ hours of bumping along at 4,000 ft msl, and the Luscombe is finally tucked safely in a hangar at Grand Forks, ND. Robin Laws and I are so excited for the Air Race Classic to start on June 20th.
2023 Air Race Classic Route
Kali M. Hague
June 5, 2023
Grand Forks International Airport welcomes the Racers to the Start of the 2023 Air Race Classic! If you will be arriving from Canada, you can clear Customs right here at GFK.
Meet the Team
Kali M. Hague
June 5, 2023
Pilots Meet Kali: Kali is Partner at Jetlaw, LLC. She is a commercial pilot and flight instructor. Kali and race partner Robin Laws placed 10th in Kali’s 1946 Luscombe 8E in the 2023 Air Race Classic (Grand Forks, ND to Miami Homestead, FL) as Race #3. They were the slowest aircraft and
Spring Cleaning: Dust Off That Aircraft Insurance
Michael D. Kolich
June 1, 2023
Aircraft insurance is generally a necessity, however, all too often, once the initial policy is bound, the policy finds itself in the back of the lowest drawer of the filing cabinet. It is common for us to get calls about what coverages “should” exist, but when the event or cause
Dealing With an Aircraft Tax Audit
Kent S. Jackson
May 22, 2023
The Key to Surviving a Tax Audit Preparation is the key to surviving a tax audit and receiving a “no change” letter acknowledging that your tax returns were proper. Aircraft operators know that the FAA doesn’t believe that an inspection occurred unless the paperwork proves it. The IRS won’t believe
Aircraft Tracking Issues: Are You Being Watched?
Kent S. Jackson
February 21, 2023
ADS-B raises aircraft tracking issues again. Can anything be done to prevent unfiltered aircraft data from being obtained and shared?
Exploring Environmental, Social & Governance Criteria for Business Aviation
Kent S. Jackson
January 24, 2023
Aviation pioneers overcame gravity and drag. Now aviation is engineering for sustainability. The industry and the FAA have been trying to fast-track sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), but it is not available for everyone yet. Despite the high cost and low quantity issues that affect SAF use, the financial sector is
Selecting the Best Private Aircraft Options For Your Needs
Kent S. Jackson
December 5, 2022
Today’s private aviation offers many private aircraft options, from trip-by-trip charter through full ownership. Learn of some of the best aviation options to better understand which suits your needs most.