As the previous post reflect, taildragger time is like dating a beautiful redhead. There are not many around but when you get your opportunity, it is both challenging and will keep you on your toes. There are sort of moody, and are know to be stubborn. If you don't pay attention you will be caught i...

About ten years ago I was flying a Beaver on wheel skis out of Summer Beaver Ontario. It was parked on the ice, and this was before the remote airstip was completed. About three o'clock in the morning I am surrounded by the locals hovering over my bed as they woke me up. After briefly freaking out a...

The restriction is 90 days in Canada, a quick border crosing and the clock resets.

I work for ASA part of Delta and I am thinking of moving back to the GTA and was wondering if there any other pilots on this board that commute stateside. Obvious questions 1. Airport parking pass 2. Canadian residency 3. Taxes 4. Drivers license Advantages. If anyone has any thoughts plase reply or...

With this much chatter somewhere it is either cold or no flying.

Here is a link to this dude, crying in his beer. Please set the record straight. He is flaming Canada.

Thanks

http://forums.flightinfo.com/showthread ... post293040

Blonde Policewoman So... The blonde policewoman stops a speeding car. The car pulls over, she stops behind and walks up to the driver's window. The driver is also a blonde woman, who greets the Police woman cordially. The Officer says, "Ma'am, I need to see some form of ID." "Any ID?" responds the d...

NASA astronaut mins Selection and Training for the Future In the future, the United States with its international partners Japan, Canada, Russia and the European Space Agency, will operate a man-tended space station. From that orbiting depot, humans will continue their journeys to the Moon and Mars....

This is an interesting link for all Caravan operators world wide. I was a little disappointed at the lack of Canadian content. The Caravan is definately been the main workhorse for many operators in the last ten years. Lets see some Canadaian additions.

http://www.caravanpilots.com/index.htm

I missed the closure of canadian aviations forum, what was the reasoning?

With larger aircraft you are flying faster, and when you are flying at a faster speed the turning radius increases which makes for a larger turn. Less likely to get vertigo. As well when you have been flying for a while you are less like to look back over your shoulder when you are turning to look f...

Hey C-CZBR, I used to fly C-GZBQ, I believe there were three sister beavers redone at Allen Airways in Sioux Lookout. If I am not mistaken wasn't ZBR in Ignace or Armstrong?

I like the new look it is clean and crisp with more functions. I am sure this program cost a good amount of cash as well.

Different times of the year your sharpness and concentration will come and go into and out of focus. Having flown VFR for the first five years of my career, the transition to IFR can be tiresome and was a little intimidating. Shooting an approach to minimums may have been once a year, then five time...