Welcome to the Pilot-Next blog
April 23, 2026 · Chris van Eijk · Updated April 23, 2026
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After fifteen years of running aircraft partnerships and the software that supports them, we've accumulated more notes, war stories, and opinionated takes than fit into a product changelog. This blog is where those land.
What we'll cover
Expect posts on three themes:
- Operations. How real flying clubs and partnerships handle scheduling, settlement, and maintenance — and where the usual process breaks down.
- Software. What we build, why we build it that way, and the trade-offs behind specific product decisions in Pilot-Next.
- The regulatory edge. EASA rule changes, Part-ML/ATO implications, and anything else that affects how a club does its paperwork.
What it's not
Not a marketing channel. Not recycled LinkedIn posts. Each article should be worth the time it takes to read.
Cadence
Roughly one long-form post per month. Subscribe to the RSS feed — or check back here.