Aviation pioneer Max Ward, who built a regional carrier into Canada’s largest charter airline, dies at 98
From The Globe and Mail – link to story Note from Canadian Aviation News: The other article may has some errors so we are postingRead More
Max Ward, bush pilot turned Canadian aviation pioneer, has died
From CBC News – link to story and video – Thanks to MB. Max Ward, ‘true Alberta maverick’ who founded Wardair in Yellowknife in 1953,Read More
Inattentive Oshkosh Migrants Will Find No EAA Roosts at Wittman in July 2020
SM Spangler It is a statistical reality that regardless of the methods of dissemination, roughly 10 percent of the population will not get the word.Read More
Nouns of Knowledge
Semantically, Students and Learners Are Not Synonymous The AOPA online headline about the 2020 update of the Aviation Instructor’s Handbook immediately captured my attention becauseRead More
Barnstorming Palmyra, Wisconsin
General Aviation Thrives on Kettle Moraine Grass Situated along the Scuppermong River in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, the Village of Palmyra is, says the welcoming signRead More
Iceland threatens Canada over Treatment of Westjet Pilots.
Relations between Reykjavik and Ottawa are normally quiet cordial and warm. However this fall that relationship has been strained between the two northern nations. OneRead More
R44 Loss of Control
Loss of control and collision with terrainASAP Avionics Services Ltd.Robinson R44 Astro, C-FMBOCampbell River, British Columbia01 October 2017 Transportation Safety Board of Canada – LinkReproductionRead More
C150 C-FHPU Collision with water
Transportation Safety Board of Canada – LinkReproduction of this publication is meant solely for educational purpose to help prevent accidents and inform the public andRead More
Proper Fuel Management
https://www.smartpilot.ca/fuel-management Fuel Management errors kill approximately 40 pilots a year in North America. A review of the accident reports reveals that most of these couldRead More
Cessna 182P, C-GKKU Collision with Terrain
Visual flight rules flight into deteriorating weather and collision with terrainCessna 182P, C-GKKUHope, British Columbia, 19 nm NE28 June 2018 History of the flight At 0849Note deRead More