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Join us for a festive flight to Blenheim Palace, where Christmas magic comes to life! 

Explore the grandeur of a UNESCO World Heritage Site transformed into a winter wonderland. Wander through the UK's top-rated illuminated trail and soak in the festive cheer at the Christmas Market. 

This Christmas special is packed with travel tips, heartwarming moments, and festive fun for the whole family. 

Plus, don't miss the chance to win a delicious giveaway!
Photos and videos of this flight and trip
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Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe.
In this episode, Luke Dale explains why cleaning your aeroplane is a vital maintenance task, shares the best techniques, the products that actually work (and the ones that don’t), and why the CAA is starting to regulate this industry.
He's the man to teach us all about cleaning our aircraft.
Pilot's Tip of the Day - Night Flying
Night flying is breathtaking, but when the lights go down, the visual tricks begin. In this episode, Philippe Polman delves into the mental traps and essential techniques required to stay safe when flying at night.
Link and companies mentioned in this episode
Vertigo Detailing 
Echelon Air Night Rating
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Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe.
In this episode, we explore the integration of Starlink internet service in aviation, discussing its benefits, installation options, and subscription plans. We chat about how Starlink enhances decision-making for pilots, the technical setup required, and the potential distractions it may pose.
Links and products discussed during the episode:
Starlink Mini
Anker Prime Power Bank
Starlink Mini Mount 
Starlink Mini Power Cable 
Also, in this episode:
Amanda Rhodes, a NATS Air Traffic Controller, answers your questions about ATC, zone transits and squawks
We also discuss important changes to licensing rules in the UK
The Most Complete Guide to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
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Welcome back to The Pilot’s Logbook - a podcast companion for private pilots in the UK and Europe.
Have you ever dreamed of sharing the skies with your dog? In this episode, we chat with commercial French pilot Antoine Gallet, who has mastered the art of flying with his whippet, Lilou.
Join us as we discuss:
The incredible bond that comes from adventuring with your pet.
The practical challenges of flying with a dog in the cockpit and how to solve them.
Crucial safety considerations, from harnesses to planning, to keep your pet safe.
How Antoine’s experience can help you prepare for your own flights with your pet.
In this episode, we also cover:
Pilot's Tip of the Day presented by Echelon Air: Philippe Polman shares with you a way to make your flights less stressful.
"Ask Amanda!": Amanda Rhodes, a NATS Air Traffic Controller, answers our listeners' questions and shares valuable tips. 
Links and Resources:
Antoine & Lilou's Instagram 
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