Aviation Topic of the Week
Original By Michael Oxner, 2003-2004
Updated 2022-06-20


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Topic
Original Date Revised Date
2003 (Revised in 2022)
IFR Altitudes: Cruise & Descent 2003-03-30 2022-04-24
Contact & Visual Approaches 2003-04-06 2022-04-28
Speed Limit Explored 2003-04-13 2022-04-28
IFR Flight Part 1: The Anatomy of an IFR Clearance 2003-04-20 2022-04-29
IFR Flight Part 2: Departures (see adendum IFR Flight Part 2a: Departure Procedures) 2003-04-27 2022-05-03
IFR Flight Part 3: Enroute 2003-05-04 2022-05-07
(Radar) Identification 2003-05-11 2022-05-08
IFR Flight Part 4: Holds 2003-05-18 2022-05-06
IFR Flight Part 2a: Departure Procedures (see original topic IFR Flight Part 2: Departures) 2003-05-25 2022-05-06
IFR Flight Part 5a: Arrivals 2003-06-01 2022-05-11
Canada Air Pilot, Part 1: Airport Diagrams 2003-06-08 2022-05-12
NAVAIDs and Instrument Approaches 2003-06-15 2022-05-18
Canada Air Pilot, Part 2: Approach Plates 2003-06-22 2022-05-22
Canada Air Pilot, Part 3: STARs 2003-06-29 2022-06-05
IFR Flight Part 5b: PBN STARs 2003-07-06 2022-06-08
IFR Flight Part 5c: Approach Clearances 2003-07-13 2022-06-20
IFR Flight Part 5d: Simultaneous Instrument Approaches 2003-07-20 2022-06-20
Controlled vs Uncontrolled Airspace 2003-07-27 2022-06-20
Variety Q & A #1 2003-08-03
VFR Flight Part 1: Basics 2003-08-10
Variety Q & A #2 2003-08-17
VFR Flight Part 2: Controlled Airspace 2003-08-24
Aircraft on Radar Vectors (see additional topic Radar Vectoring Revisited) 2003-08-31
IFR Flight Part 6a: Flight Planning 2003-09-07
IFR Flight Part 6b: Flight Plan Parts 2003-09-14
Airport Layouts 2003-09-21
Airport Operations Part 1: Apron Movements 2003-09-28
Airport Operations Part 2: Taxiing 2003-10-05
Airport Operations Part 3a: Take-Off 2003-10-12
Questions You Answer #1 2003-10-19
Question Answers #1 2003-10-26
Airport Operations Part 3b: The Traffic Circuit 2003-11-02
Airport Operations Part 3c: Military Manoeuvers 2003-11-09
Radar Vectoring Revisited (see original topic Aircraft on Radar Vectors) 2003-11-16
Airport Operations Part 4: Helicopters 2003-11-23
Airport Operations Part 5: Float Planes 2003-11-30
Turbulence 2003-12-07
Aircraft Movement Surface Condition Reports 2003-12-14
Canadian Runway Friction Index 2003-12-21
Christmas Wishes, No Topic 2003-12-28
2004
Cold Weather Altimeter Errors (see additional topic More On Cold Weather Altimeter Errors) 2004-01-04
Icing 2004-01-11
Minimum IFR Altitudes 2004-01-18
IFR Flight Example, Part 1: Preflight 2004-01-25
IFR Flight Example, Part 2: IFR Clearance 2004-02-01
IFR Flight Example, Part 3: Taxiing for Departure 2004-02-08
Clarifications From IFR Flight Example, Parts 1-3 2004-02-15
IFR Flight Example, Part 4: Take-Off & Climb Out 2004-02-22
IFR Flight Example, Part 5: En Route 2004-02-29
IFR Flight Example, Part 6: Descent & Approach 2004-03-07
IFR Flight Example, Part 7: Destination 2004-03-14
Who to Call for IFR Clearance 2004-03-21
IFR to Destination Without IFR Approach 2004-03-28
Understanding NOTAMs, Part 1 2004-04-04
Understanding NOTAMs, Part 2 2004-04-11
SIGMETs 2004-04-18
Oceanic Flight Plan Routes 2004-04-25
ATC Communications 2004-05-02
VFR Flight Following 2004-05-09
Right of Way 2004-05-16
VFR Flight Following Follow Up 2004-05-23
VFR in Class B Airspace (CVFR) 2004-05-30
Inflight Emergencies 2004-06-06
More On Cold Weather Altimeter Errors (see original topic Cold Weather Altimeter Errors) 2004-06-13
Mode C Altitude Readouts 2004-06-20
VFR Flight Example, Part 1: Preflight 2004-06-27
VFR Flight Example, Part 2: Start and Taxi 2004-07-04
VFR Flight Example, Part 3: Take-Off 2004-07-11
VFR Flight Example, Part 4a Enroute - Leaving CYQM 2004-07-18
VFR Flight Example, Part 4b Enroute - First Leg 2004-07-25
No Topic 2004-08-01
VFR Flight Example, Part 5: Debert 2004-08-08
VFR Flight Example, Part 6: Inbound to Halifax 2004-08-15
VFR Flight Example, Part 7: Arriving at Halifax International 2004-08-22
VFR Flight Example, Part 8: Taxiing In 2004-08-29
Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) 2004-09-05
 
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