Strange times we are living in. When writing my last column, I wondered aloud if things could get any worse. (I turn in my column two months prior to publication.) As it turns out, they could—and for entirely different reasons than I imagined.
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Key Takeaways:
- Amidst unexpected downtime from a canceled TV show due to COVID-19, the author focused on improving his piloting skills in New Mexico, particularly overcoming past fears of mountain flying.
- He extensively maintained and upgraded his aircraft, adding features like removable window shades, a powerful LED landing light, and an efficient oxygen system for high-altitude operations.
- The pandemic brought unusual changes to air traffic control and airport operations, but the author found certainty and purpose in his aviation pursuits, ultimately deeming his airplane "essential."
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