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Highlights of an
IFR Training Flight to the JFK and Newark Airports and Scenic Hudson
River Tour Pilot:
Dennis Porebski |
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First stop, JFK. Final approach, Runway 31L |
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Instrument student, Dennis Porebski, on short final. |
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Taxiing around where the big guys roam! |
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| On takeoff from JFK Runway 13R with turn to the west over the Atlantic Ocean past Coney Island, Brooklyn (off wingtip). |
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| Approaching the Verazano Bridge and the New York harbor. Lower Manhattan is seen in the upper right of the photo. |
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Passing directly over the Statue of Liberty flying north. |
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Then over Ellis Island. |
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Passing by lower Manhattan as we enter the Hudson River north. |
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Sad remembrance of the former World Trade Center Site. |
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Passing by mid-town Manhattan with the Empire State Building in the center. |
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| Flying directly over the Aircraft Carrier Intrepid (now a musuem). Note the Concorde on display. |
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View of upper Manhattan with Central Park on the top of the photo. |
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Leaving the Hudson River tour and on approach to the Newark Airport. |
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Landing Newark. |
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| On the ground at Newark. Note the smile on Dennis' face after completing this training flight in the busiest airspace in the world! |
