Canadian Xpress November Fly-In: Island Paradise
Canadian Xpress® would like to invite all pilots to join us on Saturday November 19th, 2011 at 09h00est (14h00z) for our November Monthly Fly-In where where we ditch the cold of the Canadian Fall and head for Island Paradise in the French Polynesia.
Departing from Rarotonga (NCRG) on the Cook Islands, we head off for a 600 nm flight to Papeete (NTAA) which is the main hub for local island resorts. So plan the first leg with a CRJ7, A320, B737, or Continue reading
Canadian Xpress October Fly-In: Corporate Meeting
(October 10, 2011) – Canadian Xpress® would like to invite all pilots to join us on Saturday October 22nd, 2011 at 20h00edt (23h59z) for our October fly-in where we will fly to one of the lowest airports in North America.
Departing from Los Angeles Intl (KLAX) we will fly some of the country’s cooperate elite to Furnace Creek (L06) in Death Valley at 230 feet below sea level. These CEOs will be taking part in high stress meetings, networking and investment trading, better known as a weekend of golf at a high end resort with a side trip to Las Vegas (KLAS).
So aircraft of choice for this event will be of the cooperate style. None of these CEO’s will be happy showing up in a Dash 6 or Continue reading
Canadian Xpress September Fly-In: Look Up, Way-Way Up
Canadian Xpress® would like to invite all pilots to join us on Saturday September 17th, 2011 at 10h00edt (14h00z) for our September Fly-In where we will fly to the highest commercial airport in the world.
Bangda which is located in Bangda, Tibet, has an elevation of 14,219 ft and its runway 14/32 is the longest public runway in the world at 18,045 ft or 3.42 miles. The low air density at this altitude makes a higher takeoff & landing airspeed necessary, thus why there is a longer runway.
Departing from Zia International (VGZR), Dhaka, Bangladesh, the former finish line of the world famous Paris to Dhaka rally, we will follow standard IFR routing and climb from 26 feet above sea level to land in Continue reading
Canadian Xpress® 2nd Year Anniversary Fly-In
Already 2 years and over 18,000 flights, the success our VA is undisputable thanks to all of our pilots!
In order to celebrate in an appropriate manner, Canadian Xpress® would like to invite all pilots to join us for our August 2011 fly-in where we travel the eastern part of Canada.
Departing from Halifax (CYHZ), we will travel west to the nation’s capital of Continue reading
Canadian Xpress May Fly-In: Tahiti
Tahiti is the world’s definition of paradise. Legends describe Tahiti-Nui and Tahiti-Iti as a great fish that swam away from the sacred waters of Havai’i, now known as the lagoon shared by Raiatea and Taha’a. Canadian Xpress® would like to invite all pilots to join us on Saturday May 21st, 2011 at 21h00edt (01h00z) and grasp a piece of this Pacific jewel in our May 2011 Fly-In.
Departing from Rarotonga (NCRG) in the Cook Islands we will head east crossing some interesting Atolls to beautiful Tahiti Nui (NAAA) in Faaa.
This is an open invitation to all pilots no matter what your flying experience to attend Continue reading
Canadian Xpress April Fly-In: From a Mile-High to the Des
Canadian Xpress® would like to invite all pilots to join us for our April Fly-In where we will depart from Denver Colorado, the Mile-High City, to Las Vegas Nevada, the Entertainment Capital of the World, to finally end our journey in the desert surrounding Tucson Arizona, home of the Optics Valley and famous aircraft bone yards.
There is a lot of beautiful Free photo scenery for those areas. So pack up your simulator with them and join us for tons of fun!
This is an open invitation to all pilots no matter what your flying experience to attend this Canadian Xpress® sponsored event that Continue reading
Canadian Xpress March Fly-In: Land of the Rising Sun
Canadian Xpress® would like to invite all pilots to join us for our March Fly-In where we will explore Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun.
Departing from the southern end in Nagasaki (RJFU), we will head north to Nagoya (RJGG) then continue on to Sendai (RJSS) before reaching our final destination, the heavily populated area of Osaka (RJBB). We will cover most of the main island and visit some very interesting airports.
This is an open invitation to all pilots no matter what your flying Continue reading
