The Fascinating World of Airplanes: Why Airplane Windows Are Round

Airplanes are among the most extraordinary inventions of modern engineering, capable of soaring through the skies and connecting the world in mere hours. Yet, within these flying marvels, there are countless details you might overlook—one of the most intriguing being the shape of airplane windows. Have you ever stopped to wonder why airplane windows are …

The Boeing 737: A Legacy in Aviation

The Boeing 737 has become one of the most recognizable aircraft in the world, known for its reliability, versatility, and enduring popularity. Since its introduction in the late 1960s, the 737 has transformed air travel and shaped the aviation industry in numerous ways. In this post, we’ll explore the history, design, and impact of the …

The Birth of Aviation: The First Airplane

The dawn of aviation began with the remarkable achievements of the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright. These American inventors and pioneers of aviation are credited with building and flying the world’s first successful airplane. Their journey to this historic milestone was filled with determination, innovation, and a passion for flight. On December 17, 1903, …

The Boeing 777: A Marvel of Modern Aviation

The Boeing 777, often referred to as the “Triple Seven,” is a long-range, wide-body twin-engine jet airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Since its introduction, the 777 has become a cornerstone of modern aviation, known for its impressive range, fuel efficiency, and passenger comfort. Development and Introduction The development of the Boeing 777 …

BUSTED! DON’T BELIEVE THESE FLYING MYTHS!

Busted! Don’t Believe These Flying Myths!Since the Wright Brothers took to the skies over a hundred years ago, people dream of one day learning to fly a plane, but few people ever actually do this. Some who never pursue this goal are held back by one or more common misconceptions. For example, the idea that …

Bradford RCAF Centennial Celebrations

“Great Sunny Morning All, Yesterday’s celebrations of the RCAF Centennial completed a full week of activities commencing with the historic raising of the RCAF Centennial flag on Mondaywith a flag party comprised by volunteer members from 441 Wing of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association with a grand piper Capt (ret’d) Ian Steingaszner. Though out …

Girls Can Fly event

uFly simulator was at the Girls Can Fly annual event organized by the Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC). The event is designed to inspire young women and girls about the exciting opportunities in the aviation industry. The event was held at the Region of Waterloo International Airport and offered a range of activities for attendees …

Simulators give students taste of flying a plane

A group of high school students got a taste of life in a commercial airplanes cockpit through a simulator based in Mississauga. This article was made by CTV News. Click here to keep reading…

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA RECEIVES DASH 8-103 FOR MARINE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM

Transport Canada on January 30 announced it has received a De Havilland Dash 8-103 msn 017 for its National Aerial Surveillance Program fleet. The aircraft was purchased pre-owned from Calgary-based Avmax Group and, according to Transport Canada, had the lowest number of hours when compared to any other Dash-8-100 on the market. Avmax’s MRO division …