2013/14 took a 2001 Saturn with a new battery and winter tires, out to an oil rig off of a logging road just after a blizzard, from Vancouver to Whitecourt. Two tire tracks in the deep snow for an hour out to camp. Left it there for two weeks, fired up ready for days off. Back and fourth from Whitec...

Diadem you're right about them asking for more than required and I should know better than to assume about wages. It wasn't until I saw a UAV near the approach path, short final into Vancouver that I thought they should be regulated and a PPL is good, at least than there is an understanding of the r...

Let me be sure I understand you correctly. You find it frustrating that nobody regulates companies getting away with offering unknown wage levels which you assume are less than stellar? Is that the gist of it?[/quote] No my frustration comes from a company using an aircraft for commercial gain and o...

i can already see cheap unmanned flight happening. Recently there was an ad for a UAV company in Quebec only requiring only a PPL and IFR, I can only assume that the wages are less than stellar due to the qualifications and the requirements of being able to repair and sell the UAV services. I find t...

Didn't they just sell 4.1 billion in trains to Australia?

Why is a Nanchang 45degrees diagonally in a square run up bay? seems like it would take up more room, especially if wind doesn't matter during run up.

"Seriously baby I can prescribe you anything"

I just moved to Castlegar for the killer night life and to work.

Are there any instructors out here. I need to finish off my PPL and I think I would benefit from flying out here.
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