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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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Overlapping Airways

August 1, 2008 Blake

I was looking at the Designated Airspace Handbook tonight and noticed something peculiar. The DAH is the legal document that describes Canada’s airspace. It defines

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How To Build an Airport

July 31, 2008 Blake

I came across this interesting document. ICAO Annex 14: International Standards and Recommended Practices Aerodromes. Essentially its the international rules on how to build and

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Out of the Past Into The Future

July 24, 2008 Blake

MillionAir and Toronto Airways announced a multi-million dollar, two level renovation of the current terminal building! It’s about time. The new building will include: –

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Fixed RNAV Routes

July 22, 2008 Blake

Does anyone know what a fixed RNAV route is? There are only three defined in Canada: T101: Firon, QC Intxn to Atuko, QC Intxn T107:Wabush,

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Too much info…

July 14, 2008 Blake

One of the ways I stay proficient with the rules of flying is by referencing the AIM frequently. In fact it is the only reading

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Ask a CFI

July 9, 2008 Blake

For my American readers, I would like to point you to a new website I discovered a while ago called Ask A CFI. The owner

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Airline Observations by George Carlin

June 26, 2008 Blake

If you havn’t seen this bit yet, watch it. Extremely funny. Contains some strong language.

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IFR Flight Test Database

June 24, 2008 Blake

Aviatrix over at Cockpit Conversation has a great idea for IFR students. She speculates states that most examiners have a set routing/plan when they give

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Stuck Mike: Enjoy the ride!

June 20, 2008 Blake

A stuck mike at JFK can be a serious thing. You’re blocking a really busy frequency. However, when everyone is stuck on the ground due

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YKZ Tower to open 1 hour later

June 19, 2008 Blake

This news is a little late. However, AIC 21/08 fills us in: TORONTO/BUTTONVILLE, ONTARIO REDUCTION IN THE CONTROL TOWER HOURS OF OPERATIONS NAV CANADA, the

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