As I mentioned last year, flight training can be claimed on your taxes by filling out CRA’s “TL11B Tuition, Education, and Textbook Amounts Certificate – Flying School or Club” form. The 2009 form is now available for download so grab it, fill it out and get some of that money back.
Personally I received about a [...]
Ask a Flight Instructor is a site with great answers to some great aviation related questions. There is a post on VFR equipment required which mentions the TOMATO AFLAMES acronym that should help you to remember the equipment you need.
Ask a Flight Instructor also features a videos section with some flight training videos as well [...]
By now you have probably heard of the tragic crash between a helicopter and a Piper Saratoga over the Hudson river which killed nine people. There were some images released at first:
Now a video has surfaced on and I’ve included it below. Note that it also contains a commentary by the anchor and a [...]
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers a tax credit for costs incurred by a student during flight training through its TL11B – Tuition, Education, and Textbook Amounts Certificate – Flying School or Club form. Let’s take a look at some of the eligibility criteria!
First, the student (that’s you) must be "16 years of age [...]
Some of you may have seen this video but if you haven’t:
crash SBH from Mo Po on Vimeo.
I think this is a perfect example of when to abort the landing and go around. St. Bart’s is definitely the place where if you don’t touch on the numbers, you need to go around.
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