Charting the Urban Skies: a Pilot’s Guide on How to Spend One Day in a Big City Well

How to spend one day in a big city well.

I remember standing on a rain-slicked tarmac in London years ago, clutching a crumpled, color-coded itinerary that promised the “ultimate” urban experience. I spent the entire day sprinting from one overpriced tourist trap to another, checking boxes like I was completing a pre-flight inspection on a malfunctioning radial engine, only to realize I hadn’t actually …