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FLYING YOUR AIRPLANE TO ALASKA
Flying your airplane to Alaska especially if your airplane is a small GA airplane can be a challenge; as flying your plane to
Alaska also means flying your airplane through Canada on the way to Alaska; Flying in Canada is similar to flying in the lower 48
states and they do speak with English words, however some words have different meanings and flying your plane in their country
means some translation in word meaning. A DVD chapter on flying your airplane in Canada will explain the terminology.
Also When flying your airplane in Canada; different flight rules apply and some can cause at least an embarrassing lesson.
As a different country, Canada has rules for paperwork for you and your airplane and while a survival weapon is expected as
part of your survival equipment, the wrong selection can mean big trouble.
While the rain in Spain falls mainly on the plane, it also falls on the plane in Canada and Alaska and heavy rain in one of the
items of concern in the DVD chapter on weather.
Camping with your airplane can save the price of a hotel and with a shower; you may want to move in. DVD chapter camping
Flying your airplane along the Alaska highway; while providing a safety net; also presents a different distance than direct; so the
time in route is different and customs estimated time of arrival could be quite different, as well as expected fuel burn.
DVD chapter the Alaska Highway
While the rain in Spain falls mainly on the plane, it also falls on the plane in Canada and Alaska and heavy rain in one of the
items of concern in the chapter on weather.