The airliner pushed back from the gate, the flight attendant gave the passengers the usual information regarding seat belts, etc. Finally, she said, “Now sit back and enjoy your trip while your captain, Judith Campbell, and crew take you safely to your destination.” Ed sitting in the eighth row thought to himself, “Did I hear…
Here is a look back at some numbers for 2006: Flying Hours Logged: 84.0 (18.6 Pilot in Command) Flights: 67 Longest “Duty Day”: 3.1 hrs. Number of blog entries: 194 Number of school credits earned: 7 Website Website page views: 5190 Top three countries visiting site: Canada, USA, Australia Top five referring websites: www.google.com www.liveatc.net…
I have been sick for the past four days with the stomach flu and have been bed ridden ever since. So yeah, new years eve I was partying with the porcelain princess. On to aviation related things… LiveATC.net has some excellent clips lately of controllers wishing landing aircraft a happy new year as they are…
I just noticed this now and thought I would bring it to your attention. The discovery channel is showing Mayday, a new episode every hour until 6PM ET Saturday! Happy watching.
I got word today that there is a forum for Toronto Airways and Canadian Flight Academy “users”. You can access the forum at forum.beapilot.ca. Right now there are only 13 members however I can see this growing and becoming a valuble resource. If you are a student or rent from either TAL or CFA feel…
I got my marks today for the two classes I took last semester and with that I was able to complete 7 of the 10 credits needed in one year. I am taking one class next semester (Economics) which is the first class being held off the airport. I’ve added a new Ground School entry…
Documents and Airworthiness Q: With respect the Air Regulations, what documents are required to be on board for every flight. A: Certificate of Registration, Certificate of Airworthiness, Weight and Balance Report, Journey Logbook, POH, Licences (radiotelephone medical, and pilots licence), Interception Orders, proof of insurance. Certificate of Registration Q: What does the Certificate of Registration…
I took a few pics on Saturday. One of the photos was on final for runway 33. It’s almost exactly the same as the photo I took during the spring. There is one big difference though, The new tower! You can see it peek over one of the hangars. You can see the original photos…