Drone Course Set to Fly Again
- January 8, 2018
- Bob Peters
CYCC – NAV CANADA, Carleton University and Ottawa Aviation Services are once again teaming up to offer a Professional Short Course in the operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), often referred to as drones. Entitled UAV/DRONE Types, Opportunities and Challenges, the 5-day course will be delivered at the NAV CENTRE from February 19-23, 2018. A broad assortment …
Air Rescue Unit in Area
- October 13, 2017
- Bob Peters
CYCC – Members of the 424 Transport and Rescue Squadron was in the Cornwall area this month to undertake a search effort. A CH-146 Griffon took advantage of the new fuel station at the Cornwall Regional Airport. The Griffon is a Utility Tactical Transport Helicopter based at 8 Wing Trenton (UTTH) that has been in …
Saudi Arabians Learning Air Traffic Control at NAV CENTRE
- September 18, 2017
- Bob Peters
CYCC – Students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are in Cornwall training to become Air Traffic Controllers as part of an agreement between NAV CANADA and Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). Training will take place at the NAV CENTRE from September through July 2018 for the 23 students, at which time …
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