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Category: Interesting Things

Take a look at some of the things I find interesting. You just might be amazed!

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St. Pierre et Miquelon Airspace

September 30, 2009 Blake

Does anyone know if the airspace around LFVP is managed by NavCanada or Frances’ Air Traffic Controllers? For those of you who don’t know. Saint

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Q Codes Explained

September 28, 2009 Blake

Matthew Stibbe posted a comment asking about Q Codes: Now if only someone could explain the origin of the Q-codes (e.g. QNH, QFE and the

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Airspace and Flying

September 21, 2009 Blake

I went flying on Saturday with a coworker. The weather was perfect! We headed up north to Barrie and could see the Toronto skyline. The

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Why we call UTC, Zulu Time.

September 14, 2009 Blake

I always wondered why UTC was given the “Z” letter designation when dealing with all things flying. I found my answer today, and it has

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Toooot! Porter to Serve Steam Whistle!

September 10, 2009 Blake

Porter announced that it will be adding Steam Whistle Pilsner as part if its complementary beverage service. I highly suggest you order one next time

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Logging Time in Foreign Airplanes/Countries

September 9, 2009 Blake

I’m going to be heading to Australia in about a month and was going to see if I can take up an airplane around Sydney

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It’s All About CYTZ

September 3, 2009 Blake

The Canadian International Air Show is on in Toronto this weekend. As such, the airspace in the city is now restricted (check the notams for

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Low Level Airspace Changes in Ontario

August 26, 2009 Blake

I just read about this today, but haven’t heard anything from Nav Canada as to an implementation date. The Short of it: All class “G”

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Hot Off The Presses: Aviation Document Booklet

August 25, 2009 Blake

Not Bad.. Took just over 7 weeks to get my booklet. Nothing too exciting, just don’t forget to sign page 2!

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Tubular Clouds

August 24, 2009 Blake

Wired has short but cool article about these “tubular clouds” that form in Queensland every fall. Not sure if they mean Southern Hemisphere fall, or

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