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Electric Seaplanes Planned
Harbour Air has been a pioneer in seaplane transportation for decades and aims to electrify its fleet of heritage aircraft in coming years.
Month: March 2019
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Flight Hits Birds On Final
An Air Canada flight with 170 passengers on board made a safe emergency landing in Ottawa on Thursday after hitting a flock of birds on short final. Passengers reported hearing a loud bang and the […]
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Suit Launched in Lapierre Crash
The family of well known Quebec political figure and broadcaster Jean Lapierre is suing the insurance company that covered the chartered Mitsuibishi MU-2 that went down in the Magdalen Islands three years ago, killing Lapierre, […]
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Harbour Air Going All Electric
Vancouver-based Harbour Air intends to become the first all-electric airline by converting its fleet of mostly decades old heritage airframes to battery power. The airline, which is one of the world’s largest seaplane-only carriers, operates […]
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Hicham Alayan
Flight Date: 06/12/2018 Flight School: The St Catherines Flying Club Flight Instructor:Salih Asdemir Comment:I am doing my dual flights currently, will be starting my solo flights shortly.
TSB Incidents
Privately Registered – Cessna 340A – Engine Failure
2019-03-20 C-FUOW, a privately-registered Cessna 340A aircraft, was conducting a flight from Vernon (CYVK), BC to Ponoka Industrial (Labrie Field) (CEH3), AB with 1 pilot and 2 passengers on board. Passing through 16 000 feet […]
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Superior Airways – Cessna 208B – Near Miss
2019-03-18 C-FYMK, a Cessna 208B aircraft operated by Superior Airways, was conducting a flight from Red Lake (CYRL), ON to Pikangikum (CYPM), ON with the pilot and one passenger on board. During the initial climb […]
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Twin Otter Role
The RCAF’s Twin Otters work in one of the harshest environments on earth so some bumps and bruises are to be expected. A rescue operation is under way north of Inuvik for a damaged aircraft.
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Most Canadian MAXs Have AOA Lights
Air Canada bought both optional cockpit displays linked to the angle of attack sensors in its Boeing 737 8 MAX and WestJet aircraft have one of the displays. It was revealed this week that the […]
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Twin Otter Stranded On Ice
RCAF engineers are on the ice north of Inuvik preparing a 440 Squadron Twin Otter to be rescued by a heavy lift helicopter. One of the squadron’s four ski-equipped Twin Otters suffered nose gear damage […]
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Museum Raising Saskatchewan Wreck
The Saskatchewan Aviation Museum plans to raise a Saskatchewan Government Airways Cessna 180 that went down in Peter Pond Lake in August of 1959, killing pilot Ray Gran and Conservation Officer Harold Thompson. The two […]
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Cirrus On A Dashcam
Dashcam video normally captures vehicle mishaps but when a Cirrus crosses the road, it makes for a spectacular video. The accident occurred at Buttonville and there were no serious injuries.
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Snowbank Damages 747 Engine
A Boeing 747 cargo plane will need engine and cowling repairs after an outboard engine hit a snowbank at Romeo Leblanc Moncton International Airport earlier this week. Damage will likely approach $2 million in the […]
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Cirrus Highway Mishap At Buttonville
A spectacular mishap captured by a vehicle dash cam is highlighting the recent change of operations at Buttonville Airport. A Cirrus SR20 flown by a student and instructor was attempting a touch and go at […]
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Carriers Absorb MAX Grounding
Air Canada and WestJet flight schedules appear to have recovered from the grounding of their Boeing 737 MAX fleets in the wake of the fatal crash in Eithiopia last Sunday. The grounding on Thursday took […]