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Year: 2010

Aerodynamics Ground School Interesting Things

XKCD: Airfoil

October 8, 2010October 11, 2010 Blake

Are you able to answer this students question? Why *can* airplanes fly upside down if this is how an airfoil works. Or better yet: Why

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Flying in the North Atlantic

October 1, 2010 Blake

It happens hundreds of times a day. Aircraft flying from North America To Europe. In all cases they must travel across the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Nav Canada Survey

September 10, 2010 Blake

I just got the latest copy of the CFS. This cycle there was an additional insert in the envelope! It was an insert asking “industry

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Quick Update

September 2, 2010 Blake

It’s been a busy summer. I haven’t been flying in a while. The last time was in June. This is for multiple reasons: – Been

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Interesting Approach Plate

August 19, 2010November 4, 2011 Blake

The guys at Jeppesen decided to put together the “Hudson Miracle” approach plate, as a thank you to Mr. Sullenburger. Click for larger!

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Link to TC E-Bulletins

July 21, 2010 Blake

In the latest issue of the Aviation Safety Letter (you all read it, right?). There was an insert saying that you can now subscribe to

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World Flight Planner 1.0 Launched!

July 14, 2010 Blake

After two years of development and a lot of hard work from Douglas and I, we’re happy to announce that we’re releasing our flight planning

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St. Thomas (CYQS) This Saturday

July 8, 2010 Blake

I’m going to be at the St. Thomas airport this weekend from approx 1pm to 4pm this Saturday. If you’re in the area, I’d love

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Ground School Interesting Things Navigation

90 Years ago, the ADF is “born”

July 6, 2010November 4, 2011 Blake

On this day in 1920, the first ever flight using a “radio compass” was performed in Virginia. It’s destination? A ship 100 miles off shore.

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The Queen is Coming! Check Your NOTAMs

July 2, 2010 Blake

The queen of Canada is currently touring Canada. Airspace restrictions are following her across the country. This weekend, the airspace around Woodbine racetrack is to

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