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Murphy To Build LSAs

Kit aircraft maker Murphy Aircraft, of Chilliwack, B.C., has announced that it will enter the factory-built industry with an S-LSA version of its popular Rebel. The company also announced it’s planning to introduce a more […]

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London Air Show Back

After a 12-year absence, the London Air Show will return next Sept. 17-18. So far, the only confirmed acts are the Snowbirds and CF-18 demo teams but organizers promise plenty of variety on the ground […]

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WestJet Cuts Flights

The oil slump has caused WestJet to cut 88 flights a week between B.C. and Alberta cities. Fort MacMurray is among the hardest hit, losing flights to Kelowna, Edmonton and Calgary. There will also be one […]

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CSeries Misses Alaska Deal

Horizon Airlines, the regional arm of Alaska Airlines, appears ready to order more than 30 Embraer E175 aircraft. The company, which is in a pitched battle with Delta Airlines for dominance at Seattle’s Sea-Tac Airport, […]

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Michael Nelson

Flight Date:01/22/2016 Flight School: Mitchinson Flight Centre Flight Instructor: Matthew Kirzinger Comment:Congrats Michael on your first solo!

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Lance Cummings

Flight Date:01/21/2016 Flight School: Mitchinson Flight Centre Flight Instructor: Matthew Kirzinger Comment:Congratulations on your first solo Lance!

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Zenith Buys SAM Aircraft

The Heintz brothers have purchased the intellectual property and physical assets of SAM Aircraft and say they plan to offer the retro-looking advanced ultralight as a U.S. LSA or kit built aircraft. The aircraft, designed […]

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NewLeaf Pauses Ticket Sales

Start-up no-frills airline NewLeaf Travel has postponed its start up because of a licensing issue with the Canadian Transportation Agency. The agency wants to delve deeper into the relationship between the company and Flair Airlines […]

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Delta Considering CSeries

Bombardier may have the marquee customer it needs to properly launch its new airliner. Delta CEO Richard Anderson said his company is taking a “serious look” at the technologically advanced design. “It’s a pretty impressive […]

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Border NOTAM Unchanged

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has so far not amended a NOTAM that is causing major headaches and expense for some Canadian pilots and operators. On Jan. 1, the FAA issued the NOTAM, which requires […]

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Danyelle Tower

Flight Date:12/15/2015 Flight School: Edmonton Filght Club Flight Instructor: Rob Armstrong Comment: I was not planning on doing a solo that day, my instructor just told me he was getting out and I was gonna go […]

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Buffalo Back in the Air

Transport Canada has lifted the six-week suspension of Buffalo Airways’ operating certificate but the company is on a short leash. Buffalo satisfied the last of TC’s long list of safety and administrative shortcomings late Tuesday […]