by Dave Kalistchuk | May 29, 2013 | Accomplishments, First Solo
Way to go Dean! Congratulations on your first solo! On a gusty May 24th Friday, you showed your skills and confidence and took off in a Cessna 172 all on your own, and landed it too of course! Click the picture on the right to see your very first landing! You know...
by Dave Kalistchuk | May 1, 2013 | Accomplishments
Wow Tony, you did it man , wooo hooo, way to go, you’re a Private Pilot! On a beautiful sunny day Tony Alberts takes to the sky on his Flight Test to show his examiner everything he’s learned over the last two years. He takes off as a student pilot and...
by Dave Kalistchuk | Dec 23, 2012 | Accomplishments
Congratulations Jacqueline on passing one of the most difficult written exams in all of Aviation (and there are a lot of them!) It’s the Christmas season, and while most were thinking about chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jacqueline was nipping at the nose...
by Dave Kalistchuk | Aug 25, 2012 | Accomplishments
Congratulations Mark on becoming a Private Pilot! In just about 10 months you accomplished an amazing feat, but you did it with dedication and humility! Mark your natural skill and desire to learn are what propelled you towards your goal of becoming a pilot! You...
by Dave Kalistchuk | Aug 3, 2012 | Accomplishments
Wow, you are really flying through this training Brian!. Not long after your Commercial Licence and you are already done your training to be a Flight Instructor! This is your ticket to your first job in the industry, and take it from us, it’s challenging, but very...
by Dave Kalistchuk | Jul 1, 2012 | Accomplishments
Congratulations Arvin Samra on becoming a Flight Instructor. Wow you did it, and in just over a month too! Now that’s dedication. Arvin you came to us as a graduate from Confederation College looking to upgrade your skills for a job as a Flight Instructor and that...
by Wordbase15 | Jun 1, 2012 | Accomplishments
Congratulations Taylor on you Class IV Instructor Rating Congratulations Taylor on obtaining your Instructor Rating, this is a great accomplishment for you! Taylor came to Owen Sound Flight Services after completing the Commercial Pilot Program at Confederation...
by Dave Kalistchuk | May 5, 2012 | Accomplishments
Wow, big time accomplishment Brian, you are now a Commercial Pilot! I remember only a few years back when you came in for an introductory flight and wanted to learn to fly, and now look at you, on your way to a job in the aviation industry! We’re really proud of you...
by Wordbase15 | Mar 20, 2012 | Accomplishments
Well Tony, you’ve spent many hours staring into your books, and a few more reading them too…and it looks like it all has paid off! This exam is a tough one, with many tricks and twists, but you saw right through the confusion and came up with a pass in all...
by Wordbase15 | Mar 12, 2012 | Accomplishments
Congrats Mark on your First Solo! Well it seems that spring is in the air, and so was Mark Tamming this morning…all by himself, without a Flight Instructor! On a morning where the light crosswind would have grounded most early solo pilots, Mark showed excellent...