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- 04/13 - Editorial: Inspecting your Aircraft - It's a State of Mind
- 04/13 - SportAir Workshops Come to Canada in May
- 04/13 - Our Excellent Airadventure in New Zealand
- 04/13 - Aircraft Inspection Techniques for Homebuilders - Part 3
- 04/13 - Lateral-Directional and Spiral Stability Tests
- 04/13 - Builders' Tip - Tube Forming
- 04/13 - Word of the Month - Duralumin, Dural
- 03/13 - Editorial: Flying for $15 an Hour?, Canada Loses a Film Icon
- 03/13 - Flying for $15/Hour in a Pipistrel
- 03/13 - Tragic Accident Takes Life of Canadian Filmmaker
- 03/13 - Restoring the Golden Hawks Canadair F86 Sabre Mk. 5
- 03/13 - Longitudinal Stability Tests
- 03/13 - Was Canada First in Electric Flight?
- 03/13 - Fly a Young Eagle for a Chance to Win a Lightspeed Headset!
- 02/13 - Editorial: Electric Trike Flies in Canada - Sebring LSA Report
- 02/13 - A Young Pilot's Start in Aviation - Flying in Puvirnituq
- 02/13 - Aircraft Inspection Techniques for Homebuilders - Part 2
- 02/13 - Test Flight: Power-On Stalls
- 02/13 - Electronics Corner - Flightradar24.com
- 02/13 - Word of the Month - Alclad
- 01/13 - New Year - New Series: Inspection!
- 01/13 - Aircraft Inspection Techniques For Homebuilders - Part 1
- 01/13 - Test Flight: Power-Off Stalls
- 01/13 - Santa Makes a Flying Visit to Lyncrest
- 01/13 - Electronics Corner - Flightcom 403 Intercom
- 01/13- Builders' Tip - Superglue and Baking Soda
- 01/13 - Word of the Month - Orographic
- 12/12 - New Aircraft Inspection Contributor, Canadian Mosquito Flies Again!
- 12/12 - Young Eagles in Canada
- 12/12 - First Flight of the World's Only Flying Mosquito
- 12/12 - Aircraft Inspection Techniques for Homebuilders
- 12/12 - Flight Planning Session a Success
- 12/12 - EAA Canadian Council Report
- 12/12 - Test-Flight Card, Best Glide Speed
- 12/12 - From the Archives: A Plea From the President
- 12/12 - Builders' Tip - Aviation Snips
- 11/12 - From the Editor: Upon Further Consideration!
- 11/12 - Cold Weather Operations - What, When, and How of Using Engine Preheat
- 11/12 - Test-Flight Card, Pitot Static and IAS Check
- 11/12 - Electronics Corner - The Amazing Dynon Skyview
- 11/12 - Word of the Month - Overshoot
- 11/12 - From the Archives: EAA Name Change Suggested!
- 10/12 - From the Editor: An Unplanned Way to Promote Flight Safety!
- 10/12 - Okay, How Many of You Have a Flight Simulator?
- 10/12 - Stanstead-Weller Fly-In and Barbecue CTQ2, 9 September, 2012
- 10/12 - Import of a Foreign-Built Amateur-Built Aircraft
- 10/12 - When You Bend a Propeller!
- 10/12 - Third Annual ‘Wings Over Gatineau’ Bigger Than Ever
- 10/12 - Self-Evaluation - Confidence in Flying Your Aircraft
- 10/12 - Builders’ Tip: Cleaning Sandpaper and Files
- 10/12 - Word of the Month: Hangar
- 10/12 - From the Archives: October 2012
- 09/12 - From the Editor
- 09/12 - My First (and Second) Pilots N Paws Flight
- 09/12 - Second Rescue Flight for Pilots N Paws Canada Volunteer Pilot Ron Haslam
- 09/12 - Test-Flight Card, Best Rate of Climb, Best Angle of Climb
- 09/12 - KISS - Keep It Simple and Safe!
- 09/12 - Electronics Corner - ForeFlight Mobile
- 08/12 - From the Editor
- 08/12 - Test-Flying My New Homebuilt – Engine Break-In
- 08/12 - The Shuttleworth Collection (Old Warden, Bedfordshire, UK)
- 08/12 - An Interview With the Man With the Big Red Bus!
- 08/12 - Homebuilders Tip - Tank Sealing
- 08/12 - Electronics Corner - ADDS Aviation Weather
- 08/12 - The AirVenture International Party - A Welcoming Tradition
- 07/12 - From the Editor
- 07/12 - First Flight in My New Homebuilt
- 07/12 - Junkers 52 Visits Canada
- 07/12 - Interview With Pete McLeod, Red Bull Pilot
- 06/12 - From the Editor
- 06/12 - The Air Cadet Experience - A Very Positive One!
- 06/12 - First Flight in My New Homebuilt
- 06/12 - New Challenger to Canadian Skies - The XS65
- 06/12 - From the Archives
- 06/12 - Word of the Month
- 02/12 - From the Editor
- 02/12 - Electronics Corner
- 02/12 - Burlington Executive Airport
- 02/12 - From the Archives
- 02/12 - Word of the Month
- 02/12 - Homemade Skis on an RV-8
- 02/12 - Lost Pitot Static
- 02/12 - Logbook Requirements
- 02/12 - Multimedia
- 01/12 - From the Editor
- 01/12 - Electronics Corner
- 01/12 - Winterize and Have Winter Eyes!
- 01/12 - NavCanada Meeting Report
- 01/12 - Building Your Own Aeroplane
- 01/12 - Canadian vs. U.S.
- 01/12 - Major Portion Evaluation – 51 Percent
- 01/12 - Flight Following, Not Flight Controlling
- 01/12 - Aviation Words: As Canadian as Maple Syrup and Ailerons!
- 11/12 - From the Editor: Everything We Expect for Christmas!
- 11/12 - Aviation Words: Airport – Aerodrome – Airfield – What’s the difference?
- 11/12 - Journalist Dale Goldhawk Gets Involved With Museum Issue
- 11/12 - Saturday Morning Day Care!
- 11/12 - Canadian Ultralight Aeroplanes vs. U.S. Ultralight Vehicles
- 11/12 - Whither ADS-B (in Canada)?
- 11/12 - The Johnston Special – Part 2
- 11/12 - Fokker D.VII Hidden Away in the Eastern Townships
- 11/11 - From the Editor: A Year Since the Passing of a Canadian Aviation Legend
- 11/11 - Aviation Words
- 11/11 - The Johnston Special – Part 1
- 11/11 - Canadian Currency – No, Not the Exchange Rate!
- 11/11 - Know Your Airspace, Know Your Route
- 11/11 - Homebuilder’s Report From the MD-RA
- 10/11 - From the Editor: Introducing the New Editor
- 10/11 - Do You Pump Your Own Avgas?
- 10/11 - Signature Count on the Rise at Canadian Air & Space Museum Petition
- 06/11 - From the Editor
- 06/11 - More, Much More About Mogas STCs
- 06/11 - Transport Canada Opts Out of AirVenture
- 06/11 - EAA's Bleriot XI Makes First Flight
- 06/11 - Cross-Country – Winnipeg to Stanley, N.S., in a J-3
- 06/11 - Book Review: History of the Lyncrest Airport
- 06/11 - Canadians at AirVenture Oshkosh
- 04/11 - From the Editor
- 04/11 - STCs for Auto Fuel
- 04/11 - The Lysander: Canada’s Unsung Hero
- 04/11 - EAA SportAir Workshops
- 04/11 - Celebrating National Aviation Day
- 02/11 - From the Editor
- 02/11 - 92-Year-Old Baby
- 02/11 - Canadian Private Fleet Grows Slowly in 2010
- 02/11 - Hamilton Air Show Returns
- 02/11 - Managing Risk for You and Your Homebuilt
- 02/11 - Women in Aviation Conference in Montreal
- 12/10 - Editorial
- 12/10 - Getting Paperwork Right for Your Homebuilt’s Final Inspection
- 12/10 - Supreme Court Affirms Federal Control of Aerodromes
- 12/10 - Drive Launched for RCAF Memorial in England
- 12/10 - Local B.C. Flight Operations Sue Over Losses From Olympic Security
- 12/10 - EAA Aircraft Insurance Plan Available for Canadian Members
- 08/10 - Your Canadian Council in Action
- 08/10 - Bits and Pieces The Original!
- 08/10 - Another Airport on the Chopping Board
- 08/10 - Longtime Volunteer Ray Fiset Passes
- 08/10 - Gatineau Fever
- 08/10 - A380 Test Pilot Talks Amatuer-Built Aircraft Safety at AirVenture
- 07/10 - OSHKOSH NOW!
- 07/10 - Gatineau Air Show: A Preview
- 07/10 - Bomb The Tractor
- 06/10 - Calling All Oshkosh-Bound Canadians!
- 06/10 - Building Six CH 750s at the Same Time!
- 06/10 - Save the Canso
- 06/10 - Gatineau - Canada’s First EAA Fly-In
- 05/10 - First Canadian EAA SportAir Workshop a Success
- 05/10 - Canada's First Helicopter
- 05/10 - Take Your Aircraft to College
- 05/10 - Mosquito Debate
- 05/10 - SportAir Workshop Flight Test Course
- 04/10 - Bomber Command Museum of Canada
- 04/10 - Currency is Just an Instructor Away
- 04/10 - Future for Two Vintage Aircraft Uncertain
- 04/10 - Transport Canada Corrects Bush Caddy Article
- 04/10 - First Canadian EAA Convention Coming This Fall
- 04/10 - Spotlight on EAA Youth Programs
- 03/10 - Best Flight of My Life
- 03/10 - Reflections On My Homebuilt
- 03/10 - Pilot Fatigue is Not Just for the Working Pros
- 03/10 - FAA's Zodiac 601/650 Aircraft Report
- 03/10 - Canada Loves Harvards
- 02/10 - Julie Payette - Canada's Hall of Fame Inductee
- 02/10 - Eye Candy at Vintage Wings
- 02/10 - Go Back to School at Warbird U
- 02/10 - Flight Safety: Circuit Breaker Failure
- 02/10 - Gone West - EAA Chapter 245 Loses Comrade
- 02/10 - In Memory: Joe English
- 01/10 - Legend Built to be Fastest to New Heights
- 01/10 - Flight Safety - Carb Heat – Why?
- 01/10 - Know Your EAA Canadian Council
- 01/10 - EAA SportAir Workshops Return to Canada this Spring
- 01/10 - Avro Anson
- 01/10 - From the Archives: Those Darn Canadians
- 12/09 - Connecting with Friends
- 12/09 - Know Your EAA Canadian Council
- 12/09 - Winter Olympics Airspace Restrictions Make Pilots Slalom Through Gates
- 12/09 - Flight Safety: Low Altitude Turns and Margin-Over-Stall
- 10/09 - Calgary Hosts Centennial of Flight Celebration
- 10/09 - Federal Jurisdiction of Aerodromes Challenged
- 10/00 - About Fire Extinguishers (For Amateur-Built Aircraft Owners)
- 09/09 - Interprovincial Fly-In Brings Three Chapters Together at Disley
- 09/09 - Bits and Pieces Reader Helps Editor After Unscheduled Fuel Stop
- 09/09 - Midair Collisions: Knowing What the True Risks Are
- 08/09 - An Important Message About Flight Safety
- 08/09 - Congratulations to Our Oshkosh Winners!
- 08/09 - EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2009: What a week!
- 07/09 - EAA Chapter Commended for School Program
- 07/09 - Flight Student Indicted for Stealing C-172, Flying into U.S.
- 07/09 - Redford Henry Mulock - Canada's First Ace
- 07/09 - First Flight of the Silver Dart Replica 5
- 07/09 - How-to Book for Sheet Metal Building
- 06/09 - Sabotage or Accident?
- 06/09 - Canada at AirVenture Oshkosh 2009
- 06/09 - Arlington: Air Show Time!
- 06/09 - Portrait of an Airman
- 0609 - EAA Chapter Commended for School Program
- 06/09 - High Flight Adventure Camp for Kids - Ottawa
- 05/09 - New U.S. Border Crossing Requirements in Effect May 18
- 05/09 - EAA And Sporty’s 'Next Step' Partnership Enhances EAA Young Eagles’ Introduction To Flight
- 05/09 - Joint Flyout Planned For EAA Chapters’ 63, 154, 1410
- 04/09 - Gearing Up For Canada’s Centennial Celebrations at AirVenture
- 04/09 - EAA Ai r Academy Camps & Young Eagles
- 04/09 - Project Rhino
- 04/09 - Glass Cockpit Flying Skills
- 04/09 - EAA's Archived Canadian History
- 03/09 - The Silver Dart and Baddeck: Then and Now!
- 03/09 - The First Lady of Canadian Aviation, Mabel Hubbard Bell
- 03/09 - EAA’s Canadian Council Meets at Oshkosh
- 03/09 - My Aluminum Mistress
- 03/09 - EAA’s Canadian History Archive
- 03/09 - Working Together on Youth Introductory Flights
- 02/09 - Attend EAA SportAir Workshops in Canada!
- 02/09 - Update on Vintage Wings Hawk One
- 02/09 -Transport Canada Clarifies Use of Type-Certified Aircraft Parts in Amateur-Built Aircraft
- 02/09 - Introduction to EAA Chapter 245, Carp, ON
- 02/09 - EAA Members, Chapters, and Their Role in Our Aviation Community
- 02/09 - Portrait of an Airman
- 02/09 - The Flight of the Silver Dart, Feb. 23, 1909
- 01/09 - Dream Aircraft’s ‘Tundra’
- 01/09 - EAA Chapter 1410, High River
- 01/09 - Canadian Council Bios
- 12/08 - The Canadian Centennial Of Flight And Oshkosh 2009!
- 12/08 - Ken Fowler Aerobatics
- 12/08 - The Incredible Épervier Project
- 11/08 - Bushcaddy
- 11/08 - Annual Maintenance Inspection and Sign-out on your Homebuilt
- 11/08 - EAA SportAir Workshops - Ontario
- 11/08 - Aircraft Spruce Canada Relocates To Brantford
- 10/08 - A Wine Tasting Tour, Aviator Style
- 10/08 - Looking Back with Bob Hyslop
- 10/08 - Restoration of the Gipsy Moth
- 09/08 - Down Memory Lane: "Lancs In The Fifties"
- 09/08 - The Ultimate Homebuilt Restoration - a Hawker Hurricane Mark I
- 09/08 - A Time Warp: From Brodhead to Oshkosh
- 09/08 - EAA SportAir Workshops in Canada!
- 09/08 - John Blackner - 40 Consecutive AirVenture Adventures!
- 08/08 - EAA, FAA, and the 51% Rule
- 07/08 - A Truly International EAA SportAir Workshop
- 07/08 - Aluminum Pieces With a Lot of Holes!
- 07/08 - Canada’s Amateur-Built Aircraft History
- 07/08 - Importing a U.S. Homebuilt Into Canada
- 06/08 - Profile of an Airman
- 06/08 - Where's the Windsock?
- 06/08 - Canada - Our Role in Aviation

