Santa flew into the Los Alamos Airport on Sunday the 17th to share a bit of Christmas Joy with the kids.  Bobbie Huseman, the Los Alamos Airport Manager, was there to make sure Santa got priority for landing and to treat the kids to hot chocolate and treats.  The kids got a chance to ask… Read more: Santa Flies into the Los Alamos Airport

By Will Fox My Dad got his pilot’s license in a 1958 Cessna 172. I was 12 years old at the time and was really excited about it. After a few “interesting” cross country flights with the family, Dad informed me that he was going to teach me to be able to land the plane… Read more: Pilot Incapacitation

By Vivek Saxena I have always naturally gravitated toward the technical side of aviation, and since my day job as a physicist involves grappling with problems of a more theoretical/mathematical nature, flight training has given me the opportunity to revisit and more deeply appreciate basic physics, engineering and aerodynamics. Between May and July of 2022,… Read more: Recording Flights of Fancy

How many of you know about the Transcontinental Air Transport (TAT) airline?  It was established in 1928 and was the first airline in America that provided coast to coast air service, sort of.  Actually, passengers travelled from New York City to Los Angeles using a combination of both air and train transportation.  Clovis and Albuquerque,… Read more: TAT & the Ford Tri-Motor

This Saturday, June 17, is the scheduled time for the monthly meeting of EAA Chapter 691.  We plan to meet in Los Alamos, KLAM, beginning around 9:00 for people wishing to fly in or out of the airport. People who plan to go flying or who are interested in taking a ride, are requested to… Read more: June 17, 2023 Meeting