Month: December 2018

Airbus is investing in the A220 plant at the former Bombardier facilities at Mirabel Airport as it ramps up production of the former CSeries airliner according to industry blog Fliegerfaust. The company, which took over […]

The federal government is creating a new flight test centre at Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier International Airport that will be operated jointly by the Department of National Defence, Transport Canada and the National Research Council’s Flight Research […]

Air Canada has embraced the rebirth of one of the U.S.’s most historic major airports with the construction of a new Maple Leaf Lounge at New York’s La Guardia Airport. The airline invited media (including Canadian […]

Harbour Air was awarded Hope Air’s Outstanding Philanthropist Award at the Air Transport Association of Canada meeting in Vancouver in November. Hope Air arranges free flights to specialized medical services for patients living in rural […]

A House of Commons committee will investigate Canada’s pilot shortage and report back to Parliament by next June. In a rare move, the Commons gave unanimous support to Kelowna MP Stephen Fuhr’s private member’s bill […]

A dedicated long-time instructor who helped develop curriculum for a post secondary degree is the winner of the David Charles Abramson Memorial Flight Instructor Safety Award. Wayne Cave, works for the fixed wing division of […]