I’m in Penticton doing my recurrent training. A fun filled week of classroom sessions, exams and lots of coffee.
The most enjoyable part is the actual flying, with one simulated emergency procedure after another: hydraulics failures, stuck pedal landings and, the most fun, engine failures (autorotations).
The instructors here are world renowned for their level of [...]
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Formerly in the software development arena for many years, I decided to toss aside a cushy desk job in favour of the extremes of horseflies and bitter cold flying helicopters in northern Canada. [more] -
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