Norwood McDaniel
Website: http://www.airglobal1.com
Norwood McDaniel, a regular contributor to AIR GLOBAL ONE, has traveled to most continents and countries for business aviation purposes. Norwood is a professional aircraft management consultant offering pilot services and aircraft operations cost savings to owners of business aircraft. Contact Norwood at managedaircraft@airglobal1.com for additional questions.
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Las Vegas Adventures Off The Strip
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-05-19 (1 views)
Las Vegas visitors have a wealth of activities located off the strip from which to choose.Most airlines flying into Las Vegas offer terrific discount air fare packages. A corporate jet may land at McCarran International airport or at one of the two available satellite airports, Henderson and North Las Vegas. ... Read more (493 words)
TSA Passenger Travel Safety
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-04-07 (2 views)
TSA has developed a passenger safe travel program called TSA Pre. The program is expanding across the country to expedite travelers through security lines. TSA Pre check is currently available for eligible participants who have opted in at the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport for those passengers who use American ... Read more (476 words)
EU-ETS - SMS - IS-BAO - Air Safety Rules
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-03-29 (1 views)
Who manages your flight department, pilots your aircraft, and are they incorporating the use of EU-ETS - SMS - IS-BAO? Do the rules they follow make passengers safe or simply create jobs? Politicians say rules create jobs. Actually the private sector generally creates jobs.Aviation has been a magnet and dumping ... Read more (741 words)
Good times for aviation 2012?
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-03-10 (1 views)
Are good times ahead for the aviation market in 2012? Most every spring of each year experts in aviation attempt to spin aviation growth in a positive light. Why? It may be that hope springs eternal? People always hope for the best in the face of adversity. It's human nature? ... Read more (784 words)
Defeat aviation user fees 2013
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-02-27 (3 views)
The ICAO countries and the United States supports user fee implementation. User Fees are charges for direct payment of services received by airspace users in the 50+ countries that have de-politicized the provision of air traffic control.How does one determine if it is a fee or tax? If a fee, ... Read more (589 words)
Aircraft hangar door safety
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-02-25 (2 views)
Aircraft hangar door safety should not be taken for granted.May I share a personal experience that proved embarrassing and costly to a friend of mine?Numerous years ago an assistant Chief Pilot of an aviation division at Sugarland airport had a bad habit of parking his car in the in the ... Read more (410 words)
Stage II jets to Be phased out
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-02-22 (1 views)
Legislation signed into law in 2012 not only authorized funding for operation of the Federal Aviation Administration but also enacted a provision to phase out older Stage II jets.Stage II Jet is a generic name for aircraft that have jet engines, that in there day were state of the art. ... Read more (669 words)
Light jets
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-02-17 (2 views)
Light jets are among the most popular for corporate and private travel, especially in the Las Vegas area. For classification purposes, their passenger load is usually five to eight adults and their range is up to around 1,500 miles. Some of the most popular light jets include the following: Learjet ... Read more (413 words)
Private charter jet safety
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-02-10 (5 views)
For people in the Las Vegas area and in fact, individuals from all over who are new to flying on a private jet, one aspect of a private chartered aircraft, like a Gulfstream jet, that you will not have to be concerned about is aircraft and passenger safety. The Federal ... Read more (410 words)
Unintended gear collapse
Submitted by Norwood McDaniel on 2012-02-07 (3 views)
Over the years numerous unintended landing gear retraction events have occurred while the aircraft is on the ground. These unintentional retractions may have been via pilot or technician oversight.As a young co-pilot I flew with a Korean F-86 pilot who became a business pilot. I had very high respect and ... Read more (412 words)