Benefits Of Living On Land Over A Crowded City

The benefits of living on land over a crowded city may outweigh the possible cons. If you are considering moving into a less populated area, such as an airpark community, it is important to understand these pros and cons of doing so.  2020 may be the year to...
What Are Residential AirParks?

What Are Residential AirParks?

When you hear of residential airparks, what is the first thing that comes to your mind?  For me, it’s airplanes and our wonderful aviation community at Ridge Landing! Residential AirParks are becoming more popular across the United States. They give aviation...
25 Amazing Airplane Facts

25 Amazing Airplane Facts

Airplanes are a wonder in itself, they fly you up in the air in a giant vehicle weighing 175,000 lbs on average. The weight of the plane is about 90,000 lbs and the fuel alone weighs about 40,000. These planes just glide up into the sky carrying 50 passengers. They...

Pilot Perspectives: Seaplane instructor Jon Brown

Seaplane pilots around the world recognize Jon Brown, even if only by name. For the last 45 years, he has taught at Jack Brown’s Seaplane Base, in Winter Haven, Florida. Jon has given more than 18,000 check rides and logged over 28,000 flight hours, about 19,000 of...