During the summer, many pilots in the Upper Midwest plan half-day flights for vacation, and it’s inevitable that we have to contend with theGreat Lakes. Whether we stop short, go around, or go across, there’s always added bulk to the flight planning.
Want to overfly Lake Superior for both the view and the shortcut? There’s a lot to consider. Even if you’d never do that, plan it anyway as you’re guaranteed to pick up some useful knowledge. So dive in—the water’s really, really cold.
