Kreisha Ballantyne is one of the most recognisable aviation writers in Australia. With experience writing for several aviation titles, Kreisha has a broad base of experience, an ability to tap into important general aviation issues and a talent for expressing in simple terms what everyone is thinking. An active pilot, she lives and loves aviation.
In my last column, Confessions of a Lapsed Pilot, I declared I was going to set up a new, healthy habit: flying regularly.
After lamenting the paperwork, I proved the statement “when the weight of the paperwork equals the weight of the pilot, you’re cleared to taxi.” I purchased my printer to print out my 11-page driver’s licence medical application form; I gathered together my documents across two states and I blew the dust off my logbook. I dug out my lucky flying shoes and booked a
