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First Female Canadian Pilot Celebrated

Canadian aviation enthusiasts will mark the anniversary of the successful flight test of Canada’s first female pilot, Eileen Vollick,  during next years Women of Aviation Worldwide Week. Numerous flying events will be held from March […]

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Bombardier Cleared in Discrimination Case

An apparent case of mistaken identity seriously disrupted a pilot’s career but it was not a case of discrimination the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled. Javed Latif, a Canadian pilot of Pakistani descent, was […]

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Canada At AirVenture Oshkosh

As always there’s a large Canadian presence at AirVenture Oshkosh and the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association is using the U.S. event to reach out to Canadian pilots. EAA provides a large space on the […]

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Siberian Flight Delayed in Edmonton

A flight re-enacting a little-known part of Canadian aviation history hit a snag at a stop in Edmonton on Tuesday. Russian, American and Canadian pilots are flying T-6s and DC-3s are flying from Great Falls, […]

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WestJet Pilots Vote On Union

WestJet pilots began voting this week on whether to form a union. The WestJet Professional Pilots Association has been leading the effort to get the majority of pilots to sign union cards and form an […]

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Wife Watches Husband’s Forced Landing

An Ontario pilot had a lot of things going for him when something went wrong with his ERCO Ercoupe over Lake Michigan on July 18. The pilot, identified as Robert Kelly, set the little airplane […]

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Non-Standard Phrase Cited in Incursion

A Transportation Safety Board report released Wednesday shows how just a little slip of the tongue can potentially lead to disaster. In the report, investigators say a little non-standard phraseology from a controller at Ottawa […]

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Julia Milne

Flight Date:05/29/2015 Flight School: Mitchinson Flying Service Limited Flight Instructor: Randy Kerney Comment: Congratulations on your first solo Julia.

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Brayden Erickson

Flight Date:07/09/2015 Flight School: Mitchinson Flying Service Limited Flight Instructor: Tyler Adams Comment: Congratulations on your first solo Brayden.

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Scott Dolman

Flight Date:06/19/2015 Flight School: Mitchinson Flying Service Limited Flight Instructor: Randy Kerney Comment: Congratulations on your first solo Scott.

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Aimee Tremblay

Flight Date:03/10/2015 Flight School: Mitchinson Flying Service Limited Flight Instructor: Reed Willison Comment: Congratulations on your first solo Aimee.

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James Ree

Flight Date:04/14/2015 Flight School: Future Air Flight Instructor: Peter Ross Comment: What an excellent experience, I wanted to fly 40 years ago but life got in the way, I want to thank Peter Ross and […]

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Leonard Banga

Flight Date:07/14/2015 Flight School: Mitchinson Flying Service Limited Flight Instructor: Randy Kerney Comment: Congratulations on your first solo Leonard.  

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Ryan Spence

Flight Date:07/17/2015 Flight School: Mitchinson Flying Service Limited Flight Instructor: Randy Kerney Comment: Congratulations on your first solo Ryan.

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Carbon Cub For Canada

Cubcrafters, of Yakima, Washington, has announced it will build a special version of its successful Carbon Cub for the Canadian market. The Carbon Cub CA will feature a Canadian-built engine and all the modern updates […]