Brampton Flight Centre The Brampton Flight Center is located at the Brampton-Caledon Airport (CNC3). The airport and flight school are both owned and operated by the Brampton flying Club. This has allowed the flight school to be one of the largest flight schools in Canada and one of the largest flight schools who accept international…
Congratulations, you have completed your CPL! Now, you need to build flight time towards your Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL). They’re a few different paths you can choose to build flight time towards an ATPL including going straight into an entry level job or adding additional ratings to your license. It is important to consider…
So, you want to be a flight instructor? The information in this article was written by user Big Pistons Forever from avCanada. We thing it is a good representation of the life of a flight instructor. If you’ve taken our CPL Ground School Course, some of this material may already be familiar as we talk…
What Makes a Good Flight Instructor? A lot of students wonder what makes a good flight instructor. Even as flight instructor candidates begin their training following their commercial pilot license, they tend to reflect on past flight instructors without giving much though as to what they should or could be as professionals. Here is a…
Lesson Plans for PGIs Look in the flight instructor guide and you will see there is no text on how to make lesson plans. Only guidance material saying, include this or do this to satisfy this learning factor. No templates, nothing. Here, we will go through the basic template of a PGI (preparatory ground instruction)…
What are the requirements to become a pilot in Canada? If you want to become a pilot in Canada, you have a dream shared by many others. It is also probably easier than you think, but a little more expensive than you would want. In our article, we will look at the options for each…
Canadian Flight Trainers and Hangaaar are two online ground school course providers centralized in the greater Toronto area. Both have a similar offering of courses but are very distinct. Read on and find out who is better between the two. Online Ground School Canadian Flight Trainers and Hangaaar both offer online private pilot ground school…
What is RPAS? RPAS stands for remotely piloted aircraft system. Other common term for RPAS is a drone or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). In Canada, All pilots of RPAS with a maximum take-off weight of 250g up to and including 25Kg must take an online exam. Micro-drones are RPAS with a maximum take-off weight of…
In our first two reports on this deadly weather phenomena of windshear, we examined the threats it has to aircraft, the dangers, and ways to be more aware of its presence. In this article, we examine some strategies pilots can use to avoid the deadly effects of windshear as part of our series on weather….
We’re going to continue our wind shear series on meteorological topics by discussing how to be recognize the potential for wind shear near an airport. As previously discussed in our first part of Windshear Dangers, this type of weather phenomena can have disastrous effects on aircraft. Other than the obvious dangers of crashing, aircraft can…
