I first read about flight 4U9525 on 24 March 2015 when my wife wrote me a message asking if I had already heard. She got that info via twitter or facebook only a couple of minutes after the probable crash … Continue reading
Author Archive | Felix Gottwald
Approach to Cairo at night on an Airbus A321-200
It has been a while since I last sat in the cockpit of an Airbus A321, after flying the type for about three years at the beginning of my career. So I was more than happy to say hello to … Continue reading
First scheduled Airbus A350 flight world-wide arrives in Frankfurt!
When Airbus first started engineering the A350 back in 2004, it was more likely to be a modernized version of the A330 with new engines (like the ones the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is having). After low orders and lots of … Continue reading
New FAQ page
I recently receive questions from you on many aspects of my life. Therefore I have started collecting them in order to give you the possibility to get an instant answer to the most frequently asked questions – on my new … Continue reading
South America in a week!
As most of you know, I was in South America recently. It was a long rotation – we started off from Frankfurt to Dakar in Senegal, where we stayed overnight. 14 hours later we were at work again to fly … Continue reading
Panoramic views of the United States
After some very tiring months, I had to take a break. This is why I went on a little tour through the United States, starting off at the East Coast with New York and the Niagara Falls. I then flew … Continue reading
Newspaper Article in Süddeutsche Zeitung
This summer I was interviewed by journalist Kim-Björn Becker of the Süddeutsche Zeitung, one of Germany’s biggest newspapers. He was interested in what I do, especially taking aircraft photos combined while being a pilot. Last weekend the article about me … Continue reading
MD-11 Calendar 2015 on Amazon
I have been very active for the European Cockpit Association in the past weeks, working on the development of Remote and Virtual Towers, as well as UAVs (drones) in Europe! This is why I will be taking a little break … Continue reading
