Spring Weather

As long as you stay clear of visible moisture it is unlikely you will experience icing but take note of the temperature/dew point spread before you fly. The closer they are, the less temperature change required for that water vapour to become full saturated and...

X-Games in Janvier

Every year in Janvier, Alberta they hold a snowmobile drag racing weekend. This year the good people of Octane Addictions also came up with 4 riders from the X-Games and put on a few shows. We decided to check it out and flew up in the R44. Planning out the route it...

Operational Training

Getting your 100 hour commercial license is of course the first step to getting your dream flying job. A very important step but by no means the last.  Companies looking to hire pilots aren't looking for your license, they know you wouldn't be...

Forestry Operations

A throwback blog post today. Dallas, Tyler and Austin all graduated from Rotorworks this time last year. To end their commercial helicopter training on a high note they all went out with our CFI Ryan, for some extra operational flight training.  They each took...

Rescue Mission

Rotorworks got a call recently to help out a local operator having trouble with one of their machines. We flew out an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to make a quick repair so they could carry on with their day.     

Back to Bush Camp

As the students get ready to head back out to bush camp here is a little look back to the last time. Lookng forward to some warm bush camp this time.             Photos from Sean Pinn Photo ©