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Waterloo Air Show 2013 - Canadian Aviation Expo

Waterloo Air Show 2013 - #WAS2013

Saturday June 1 & Sunday June 2, 2013

Waterloo Airport
The 2013 Waterloo Air Show is being held on the weekend of June 1 & 2, 2013. Located at the Region of Waterloo International Airport, in Breslau, Ontario, the Waterloo Airshow is an amazing event for the entire family.

5th Annual Waterloo Air Show
This is the 5th Annual

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Snowbirds - Learn to Fly a Snowbird Tutor Jet

Canadian Forces Snowbirds. 431 Air Demonstration Squadron

Canadian Forces Snowbirds

The Snowbirds!
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds are a Canadian Icon known worldwide. LearnToFly.ca Editors, Greg and Geoff McKay, spent the day with the Snowbirds so we can bring you this Behind-the-Scenes report and Exclusive Snowbirds Video. The Snowbirds proudly represent Canada, the Canadian Forces, and the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF).

Snowbird 5 Jet Tour
Take a

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Matt Younkin - Twin Beech 18 Aerobatics

Matt Younkin - Twin Beech 18 Acro

Younkin Airshows

Matt Younkin
It was at the Hamilton Air Show when LearnToFly.ca editors, Greg and Geoff McKay, met up with Matt Younkin of Younkin AirShows. Matt learned to fly at age 14, and he is an exceptional aerobatics pilot! Matt received the 2012 Bill Barber Award for Air Show Showmanship. Matt is a 2nd generation recipient of

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Cold War Heroes Air Show

July 13th & 14th, 2013

Burl’s Creek Family Event Park
We are very excited to announce the launch of a new Air Show for the 2013 season. The Cold War Heroes Air Show will be held at the Burl’s Creek Family Event Park, in Oro, Ontario. Located very close to the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport, this brand

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CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team 2012

CF-18 Hornet Fighter Jet

Behind the Scenes at the Waterloo Air Show

CF-18 Hornet – Video Tour
LearnToFly.ca Editors, Greg and Geoff McKay were invited behind the scenes at the Waterloo Air Show. They spent the Air Show Morning with the Canadian Forces CF-18 Demonstration Team and LearnToFly.ca was granted full access to produce a behind the scenes video tour of the

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Hamilton Air Show 2012

Hamilton Air Show - June 16-17, 2012

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum (CWHM)

Saturday June 16, 2012
Sunday June 17, 2012

Gates open at 8 am

Flying Show begins at approximately 12 noon
Air Show ends at approx. 4:30 pm

Father’s Day Weekend
The Hamilton Air Show 2012 is Father’s Day Weekend. It’s a great time for entire families to spend a fun filled and exciting day together at this incredible aviation event.

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Waterloo Air Show 2012

Waterloo Air Show June 2012

Saturday June 2 & Sunday June 3, 2012

Waterloo Airport
The 2012 Waterloo Air Show is being held on the weekend of June 2 & 3, 2012. Located at the Region of Waterloo International Airport, the Waterloo Airshow is an amazing event for the entire family.

Amazing Air Show
As editor of LearnToFly.ca, I attend a lot of aviation

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CF-18 Hornet Fighter Jet

CF-18 Hornet - Pilot, Captain Erick O

My First Lesson in a CF-18 Hornet

Flight Lesson in a CF-18
Captain Erick O’Connor of Canadian Forces 409 Squadron, gives LearnToFly.ca Editor, Geoff McKay, his first lesson in the cockpit of a CF-18 Hornet Fighter Jet. The CF-18 is the primary front-line fighter in Canada, and it is used every day to protect the sovereignty of the country.

CF-18

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SkyHawks - Canadian Forces Parachute Team

The SkyHawks - Canadian Forces Parachute Team

A Day in the Life of The SkyHawks!

Parachute Demonstration Team
The SkyHawks are Canada’s only military parachute demonstration team. And, the editors of LearnToFly.ca were invited to spend a day with this precision parachute jump team. It was at the 2011 Waterloo Air Show that Greg McKay and Geoff McKay met up with the SkyHawks. We were

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F1 Rocket Sport Wing Racing Aircraft

F1 Rocket - Little Bit - built by Wayne Hadath

F-1 Rocket Homebuilt Airplane – “Little Bit”

Wayne Hadath
The 2011 Waterloo Air Show was another great adventure. It was at this air show, that LearnToFly.ca Editors Greg McKay and Geoff McKay met up with Wayne Hadath of Kitchener, Ontario. Wayne built his very own TeamRocket F1 Rocket Sports Wing Racing Aircraft. And, Wayne built his F-1 Rocket from parts,

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