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Forum: Canada
23rd Sep 2008, 23:02
Replies: 11
Views: 1,716
Posted By dwj

Nope, taxes aren't higher here, at least if...

Nope, taxes aren't higher here, at least if you're in Alberta: I pay 26.7% tax+cpp+employers cpp compared to 29.8% in the UK for a similar salary. And here in Alberta because of the flat tax, it gets...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Aug 2008, 18:37
Replies: 13
Views: 4,652
Posted By dwj

I've flown in both PA28 and C172, and I much...

I've flown in both PA28 and C172, and I much prefer the cessnas. The main difference is the interior space - the PA28 just feels very cramped. Also the systems are simpler on the cessna - gravity fed...
Forum: Canada
6th Aug 2008, 16:19
Replies: 5
Views: 1,548
Posted By dwj

fesmokie: the term "engine stall" means the...

fesmokie: the term "engine stall" means the sudden stoppage of an engine, so it is correct, although I agree it isn't generally used to describe the stoppage of a piston engine in an airplane. It is...
Forum: Private Flying
4th Aug 2008, 19:09
Replies: 12
Views: 1,750
Posted By dwj

Put an advert in Pilot magazine and on the...

Put an advert in Pilot magazine and on the noticeboards of any flying clubs you can think of (Newtownards, etc.)
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Aug 2008, 20:38
Replies: 24
Views: 3,938
Posted By dwj

I find that I need to give my continental O-300...

I find that I need to give my continental O-300 one shot of primer if it has been sitting for 15 minutes - if I don't do that, it won't start.

Normal shutdown procedure for lycoming and...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jul 2008, 00:43
Replies: 9
Views: 1,514
Posted By dwj

Here in Canada there are generally no fees at the...

Here in Canada there are generally no fees at the smaller airfields - it is only at the major airports that you will pay landing fees. I think the USA is the same.
Forum: Canada
18th Jul 2008, 14:46
Replies: 12
Views: 2,294
Posted By dwj

Having been through severe burnout/depression due...

Having been through severe burnout/depression due to stress myself (although not a commercial pilot) I agree that you definitely do not want to be anywhere near the controls of an aeroplane when in...
Forum: Canada
17th Jul 2008, 21:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By dwj

That was just my experience...two flights on MYT...

That was just my experience...two flights on MYT both with very poor legroom and crappy service, and two flights on Thomas Cook with good legroom and great service. Take an example: on MYT it is...
Forum: Canada
16th Jul 2008, 01:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By dwj

You can book Thomas Cook through...

You can book Thomas Cook through canadianaffair.com. In my experience it is one of the best long-haul airlines -great leg room and excellent service. And of course very cheap. Avoid MyTravel, as they...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2008, 20:00
Replies: 20
Views: 3,117
Posted By dwj

Here in Canada the only mogas that is guaranteed...

Here in Canada the only mogas that is guaranteed to be ethanol free is Shell V-Power (their highest octane grade), which is what I use in my 172 without any problems. I think Shell V-Power is also...
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