Student B's lesson cancelled because the airplane wouldn't start. This is the THIRD lesson we've had to cancel because of this, and the skool refuses to fix it. The primer is attached to noth
One of the things that’s been hugely emphasized in my flight instructor training has been the need to involve students in their own training. It’s not enough to simply sit there and lectu
Before I got involved with guns myself, I thought people who had large gun collections were even nuttier than the typical gun nut. I didn't understand why anyone would want an arsenal of weapons, ot
I'd like to congratulate my friend, Mark for taking his first intro flight yesterday. I still remember my first intro flight (also the first flight I've ever had in a small airplane), it was the first
I have a fitness test and a full day of work ahead of me tomorrow, but I can't go to sleep yet. I just watch The Last Kiss with Zach Braff, among others. The crew of the Relevant Podcast warned it w
This morning dawned a beautiful clear blue sky, much too nice a Sunday to waste on the ground, even at minus 11C. So out to the airport to plug in the preheat and scrape the light skiff of snow that a
Did you ever want to say a smartass comment but for the sake of decency hesitated and then said nothing? Here is the something I wish I transmitted, but didn't: A few years ago, during "fire season" i
Okay, here are two examples of good call signs: Evil (a flight of two checking in as Evil 1 and Evil 2) and Wiley. Since I complained about some bad call signs, I should mention the two cool ones I he
My apologies for the long break from blogging. This was due mostly to my getting sick and then having a spate of unplanned maintenance activities on my Jetta TDI. We're both now in fine fettle, thank
I'd like to congratulate my friend, Mark for taking his first intro flight yesterday. I still remember my first intro flight (also the first flight I've ever had in a small airplane), it was the first
My offer to post other people's stories elicited
this tale.
The Airline issued crewmembers a small book of
interesting information and trivia about
different landmarks that we could occasionally
Why is it that I suspect my 9AM aircraft reservation tomorrow isn’t going to actually result in a flight?
Aerodrome NOTAM file
CYOO
070002 CYOO BOWMANVILLE(MEM HOSP)(HELI)
CPL7 OBST