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If you’re still seeking flights home during the pandemic, check all versions of the booking site you’re using

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 Mark Stachiew

A research team from VPNOverview analyzed several major online airline booking sites this week and discovered that anyone still stranded abroad that is looking for

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Airlines and government agencies working to get Canadians home during COVID-19 pandemic

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 Mark Stachiew

For any Canadians still stranded abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic who wish to come home, Global Affairs Canada is coordinating special flights with airline partners

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More direct flights coming to Montreal, including low-cost service at St-Hubert

November 19, 2018November 20, 2018 Mark Stachiew

One of the more annoying things about being a traveller from Montreal is not having as many direct flights as Toronto which means having to

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St-Hubert runway upgrade could help attract low-cost carriers to Montreal

September 4, 2018 Mark Stachiew

The news that Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport has upgraded its primary runway to accommodate larger aircraft, such as the Boeing 737 and Airbus A220/320, is interesting

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Listen to live air traffic control radio on LiveATC.net

April 5, 2017January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

Listening to air traffic controllers on the radio is not an activity that appeals to everyone, but there are enough aviation geeks out there that

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On 9/11, this Newfoundland town welcomed stranded airline passengers

November 23, 2016 Mark Stachiew

On the day of 9/11, flights to the U.S. were ordered to land at to the nearest airport. Dozens of those flights ended up in

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Flight Connections shows you all the flights from any airport

May 3, 2016January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

You can pretty much fly from any one point on Earth to another within a day or two, but chances are you’d have to make

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The Ultimate In-Flight Safety Video Collection

April 28, 2016January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

The Ultimate In-Flight Safety Video Collection is a blog that obsessively collects safety videos for your enjoyment and edification. In years gone by, these videos

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Mark Stachiew has been exploring the world and writing about it for more than 30 years. His travel stories have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and online publications in Canada, the United States and beyond.

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    There weren’t a lot of cloudless nights in July There weren’t a lot of cloudless nights in July and I was travelling post of the month so this months astrophotography opportunities were limited. I concentrated my efforts on the vast stretches of the Milky Way directly overhead in the constellation Cygnus using my Seestar S50 and a newly acquired Dwarflab 3.
    The Museu Militar dos Açores in Forte de São Brás in Ponta Delgada is a bit of a hodge podge of exhibits, but it’s worth a visit for the views from the old fortifications.
    Highlights of a 10-hour layover in Ponta Delgada i Highlights of a 10-hour layover in Ponta Delgada in the Azores.
    One of these things is not like the other. Tiny cr One of these things is not like the other. Tiny critters spotted in Madeira.
    Spent the morning exploring the lovely Palheiro Ga Spent the morning exploring the lovely Palheiro Gardens outside of Funchal in Madeira. It’s part of the vast Blandy family estate and if a must visit for anyone with a horticultural bent.
    When the clouds touch the ground, the ancient laur When the clouds touch the ground, the ancient laurel trees of the UNESCO heritage Fanal Forest in Madeira island take on a mystical air.
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