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Month: July 2014
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Welcome to our Airventure – 2014 Blog
Show Full Size Photo Welcome to our Airventure – 2014 Blog. We are here all week and will keep you updated on the entire show with a special emphasis on Canadian Content.
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Joseph Vrankovic
Flight Date: June 21, 2014 Flight School: Brampton Flight Centre Flight Instructor: David Price Message:The morning of June 21 was CAVOK. 1 circuit from RWY15 and no cross-wind. The circuit was empty.
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one last test
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News
Air Canada Resumes Tel Aviv Flights
Air Canada’s regular evening flight from Toronto to Tel Aviv was set to leave on schedule Wednesday after the Tuesday flight was cancelled due to safety concerns. Most airlines suspended service to Ben Gurion Airport […]
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Cockpit Texting On The Rise
Nav Canada says it hopes to expand use of pilot/controller data link communications as the advantages of the system are becoming evident. “This type of communication, this type of automation is certainly recognized within the […]
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Stamp Honours First Female Airline Pilot
The first Canadian female airline pilot has had a stamp struck in her honour. Rosella Bjornson joined Transair as a first officer in 1973 and eventually became the first Canadian captain for Canadian in 1990. […]
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Gunfire Hits Cropduster
A 51-year-old Manitoba man is facing fines and jail time after he is alleged to have opened fire on an aerial application plane near Fortier. Police say Luc Arnal has been charged with discharging a […]
incidents history
Floatplane Forced Landing
July 17/14-The float-equipped U.S. registered Cessna 185E, N1917U, was on a private VFR flight from Sand Point, ON (CJD6) to Sesaganaga Lake, ON. The aircraft was flying at 3000 feet ASL when the engine (Continental […]
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Beaver Crashes in Fog
July 11/17-The float-equipped DHC-2 (Beaver) C-FFRL departed St. John Harbour (west coast of Athlone Island, 12 nm west of Bella Bella) and encountered fog. The aircraft followed the shoreline northward; struck rocks and collided with […]
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Ag Wagon Takeoff Accident
July 19/14-C-GYWZ (Cessna 188 Ag Wagon) was taking off from an unmaintained road near Stead, MB, prior to an aerial application flight (fungicide: Proline). During takeoff the aircraft experienced a crosswind from the right, and […]
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Successful Off-Airport Landing
July 5/14-The private amateur built Sonex C-GZVI was enroute to CPK2 Strathroy from CYRP Ottawa Carp when the engine (Jabiru 2200) began to operate irregularly. In descent the engine surged several times before stopping completely […]