Calgary & Area : COVID public health actions

A gentle reminder. Due to current conditions in alberta area. FYI, If you are not vaccinated, or do not have valid photo id. and proof of vaccination, certificate; please do us a favour, and stay away from the Airport & Lounge area, for departing and arriving passengers and guests, masks/faceshields are presently mandatory, even for crew, in civilian areas. Absolutely No exceptions. Alberta declared a state of public health emergency. New public health restrictions come into effect starting… (open.alberta.ca) More...

Gentle Reminder : Flying Drones In Canada

Just a Gentle Reminder, please follow the url above, for current regulations about flying drones in Canada, also please bear in mind, a missing sign near an airport fence, does not constitute, permission to fly a drone, without permission for blogging or film purposes. Thank you. (tc.canada.ca) More...

Fying Over Class C Airspace without Clearance is no laughing matter.

Please note purchasing weather balloons and helium and trying this stunt can be dangerous, as well as can land one in a lot of legal trouble. Please ensure you get the right permits and Clearance first. Older news, yet with the slower air traffic these days, do not try this stunt; please ensure all sales of Helium and Weather balloons is logged. Thank you. (www.theguardian.com) More...

Best practices for test-flying an ultralight aeroplane

This guide was created by and for ultralight pilots, but it is also a helpful reminder for all pilots to fly safer. Let’s all do our part to improve the safety culture in our community by applying these best practices. (tc.canada.ca) More...

A gentle reminder to all, Seasons Greetings.

Did you file a Flightplan? If so, did you close your Flightplan? Safety is everyones responsibility. CANADA’S AIRSPACE Information on Airspace Classification and Structure when flying through Canadian Airspace. (tc.canada.ca) More...

Are aviation biofuels ready for take off?

Aviation accounts for around 15% of global oil demand growth up to 2030.The aviation industry has committed to reducing carbon emissions by 50% from their 2005 level by 2050. Read More. (www.iea.org) More...

Fly Electric Airplanes

10 predictions for 2025. Explore transformational ideas becoming reality in the next decade. (www.theatlantic.com) More...

A gentle reminder to all, Seasons Greetings.

With the Holiday Season looming, and the busy ness, with unforeseen changes in weather, priority, students in practice area, in the outer apron; a gentle reminder to all, please do not fly without your transponders off, it's not only bad airmanship; but also illegal. Class C and collidor with no transponder. Please, Fly safe. (www.tc.gc.ca) More...