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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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Tax Tips for Pilots

June 17, 2008 Blake

I came across this post on avcanada.ca. I’m posting it here more as a “reminder” for me when it comes time to file my taxes

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How to Land an Airplane.. According to Wired Mag.

June 11, 2008 Blake

I came across this article in the latest issue of Wired Magazine (Jun 2008, Page 50). It describes how anyone can land an airplane in

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Safety Pilot

June 7, 2008 Blake

I was approached by a member of the Buttonville Flying Club to be a safety pilot for him so that he may do some approaches

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I know NDBs are old but…

June 4, 2008 Blake

So I started studying the G1000 (Nav III) for the Cessna and spent 20 minutes in the simulator trying to figure out how to tune

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Small Taxi Procedure Change At YKZ

May 23, 2008 Blake

I was made aware at Toronto Airways dispatch of a small procedure change when requesting taxi instructions. Most (if not all TAL pilots) perform their

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What That Picture Was All About

May 23, 2008 Blake

Here are the details about the photo I posted earlier. It actually happened on June 24, 1918, and not June 18th as I originally stated.

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A Piece of Canadian Aviation History

May 21, 2008 Blake

This photo was taken on June 18, 1918, somewhere in Toronto. Click for larger What was this event? Who was the pilot? Which airport was

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CYFD Runway Closures

May 21, 2008 Blake

Planning a trip to Brantford? Guess again. The main runway 05/23 and 17/35 is closed this summer for repaving. Update: Keep in mind the airport

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Saving Fuel and The Environment

May 2, 2008 Blake

There has been talk in the news recently of commercial aircraft reducing their speeds in order to save on fuel costs. Over the course of

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Old King City Airport

April 16, 2008 Blake

Does anyone have any information about the airport that used to be in King City? I heard someone make a position report “over the old

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