Month: October 2016

The federal government quietly changed the so-called “five-year rule” for pilots in August and the Canadian Federal Pilots Association isn’t happy about it. Before Aug. 23, pilots couldn’t let more than five years go by […]

A year after unsuccessful drives by flight attendants and pilots to form unions at WestJet, the pro-union forces have regrouped amid law changes that should make the next effort easier. Last year, the union forces […]

Viking Air has completed the acquisition of Bombardier’s iconic line of amphibious water bomber designs. The company announced Monday that it now holds the type certificates to the CL-215, CL-215T and CL-415 aircraft and all […]

There were three fatal light plane crashes last week in Canada, one of the toughest weeks in recent memory. On Sunday, two passengers on a Cessna 206 died when the aircraft crashed in northern Quebec. […]