WestJet inaugurated transatlantic service to Dublin, Ireland on June 15 and it’s already thinking about expanding service to other points in Europe. The airline hopscotches from Toronto via St. John’s NL to cross the pond […]
As the technology for airborne sensing and surveillance advances and creates smaller and more capable sensor gear, the types of potential platforms for these mods is expanding. Canada is becoming a world leader in modifying […]
Summit Aviation Group and Det’on Cho Corporation have formed a partnership to provide aviation services within the Yellowknives’ Dene First Nation territory. Summit, which operates 28 helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft in B.C., Alberta and the […]
The Department of National Defence has released its Acquisition Guide last week and the document suggests no contract will be signed for a replacement for the RCAF’s CF-18s until at least 2018. But Defence Minister […]
The Liberal majority election win in Ontario means the re-elected government will re-introduce a budget that is “identical” to the one that brought down its minority government in May. Premier Kathleen Wynne told reporters Tuesday […]
Bombardier has resumed ground tests of some CSeries test aircraft following an encouraging preliminary report on the cause of an engine failure in late May. It now appears a turbine problem on an engine the company […]
June 9/14-The private Quad City Challenger II C-IMOE, on amphibious floats, departed from CYEE Midland/Huronia Airport for a local flight with only the pilot on board. During an attempted landing on Runway 34 the aircraft […]
June 8/14-The conventional gear Piper PA-22 (C-FHLW) had completed a low pass to evaluate conditions before landing at the private grass runway in Gypsumville, MB. Upon landing the aircraft overturned when the main wheels touched […]
June 9/14-The Capital Airways Cessna T206H, registration C-FRBV, was operating on a VFR flight to reposition the aircraft from Sydney, NS to Stephenville, NL (CYJT) with the pilot and one passenger on board. At CYJT, […]
May 31/14-A privately operated Cessna 177RG (C-GYVH) had flown from Invermere, BC (CAA8) to Springbank, AB (CYBW). The gear was not in the landing gear configuration for the landing at CYBW and the propeller came […]
June 8/14-The Sundance Balloons (2008) Ltd. Cameron Balloon A-250 (C-FYEE) was landing in a farmer’s field after a fifty minute flight. Upon touchdown one of the passengers was ejected from the gondola and was injured […]
The consensus among pundits in Ottawa suggests a decision on the process to replace the RCAF’s CF-18 fleet will come sooner rather than later. A federal panel struck 18 months ago to review the fighter […]
A Canadian aircraft using a Canadian-made surveillance camera brought a speedy end to one of the largest manhunts ever undertaken in Canada last week. Less than 30 minutes after taking off from Moncton Airport late […]
Flying over prisons may soon be illegal. Global News is reporting that Transport Canada is planning to create new regulations aimed at preventing a repeat of the prison break involving a helicopter on […]
By Ted Delanghe The 51st National Convention of the Canadian Aviation Historical Society (CAHS) was held from June 4-7 in Regina, with the theme being “Canada’s Aviation History – the View from the West”. The agenda […]
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