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Year: 2024

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Bombardier’s Global 7500 Sets More Records

March 29, 2024 Editor 0

One of the few product lines Bombardier retained after its divesture of various aircraft divisions a few years ago was Global Express series of business jets. One of its latest iterations is the Global 7500 […]

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Some of this Week’s Other Highlights in Brief

March 29, 2024 Editor 0

As we reported two weeks ago, the RCAF has retired its fleet of CT-155 Hawk training jets. Several of the aircraft were recently spotted at the Collingwood Regional Airport (CNY3) in Ontario and will reportedly […]

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Fewer Student Visas May Aggravate Pilot Shortage

March 23, 2024 Editor 0

The federal government’s recent announcement that it will reduce the number of visas issued to international student, partly at least as a means of addressing the housing shortage, may aggravate the pilot shortage in Canada, […]

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New RPAS Regulations Taking Enjoyment Out of RC Model Flying

March 23, 2024 Editor 0

CARs Part 9, which regulates Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), a category that includes drones and was implemented in 2019, is pushing some radio-controlled (RC) model airplane operators to abandon their hobby, according to one […]

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Some of this Week’s Other Highlights in Brief

March 23, 2024 Editor 0

The Greek parliament this week approved the purchase of seven De Havilland DHC-515 water bombers. They will replace older versions of what is known in Europe simply as “Canadairs”, a reference to the design’s original […]

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CF-18 Service Life Extension Contract Awarded

March 16, 2024 Editor 0

Arcfield Canada Corp. of Calgary has been awarded a $211.6-million contract by the Department of National Defence to provide ongoing avionics support for the RCAF’s fleet of 89 CF-18s. Sub-contractors include Raytheon Canada, L3 Harris, […]

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Some of this Week’s Other Highlights in Brief

March 16, 2024 Editor 0

Beta Technologies of Vermont announced last week a partnership with Signature Aviation that will see electric aircraft chargers installed at two more Signature FBOs on the U.S. East Coast. One has already been installed at […]

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Canada’s Victory Flight Announces 2024 Schedule

March 9, 2024 Editor 0

By Dave Hadfield Victory Flight is a unique display formation of iconic Second World War-era fighter aircraft consisting of a Hawker Hurricane XII, a Spitfire IX and a P-51D Mustang. Whether displaying in a tight […]

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Some of This Week’s Other Highlights in Brief

March 9, 2024 Editor 0

Conair of Abbotsford, British Columbia announced this week that its six flight training devices (FTDs) have been certified by Transport Canada to Level 4 standards, meaning they can be used to train pilots and the […]

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Bearhawk Aircraft Changes Hands

March 9, 2024 Editor 0

Bearhawk Aircraft has been sold by its founder Mark Goldberg to Virgil Irwin, one of its clients and builders. The missionary pilot plans to base an expanded builder-assist program in Fairview, Oklahoma. Bearhawk offers five […]

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Canadian Company to Collaborate on New Amphibious Water Bomber

March 2, 2024 Editor 0

  Hynaero, a French company based in Bordeaux, announced this week that it has contracted Montreal-based Altitude Aerospace to assist with the design and engineering of their Fregate-F100 amphibious water bomber, a clean-sheet design that […]

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Ukraine Fighter Pilots Training in Canada

March 2, 2024 Editor 0

ITTC (International Tactical Training Centre) has been training a pair of Ukrainian Air Force instructors at their London, Ontario-based training centre since last October. The training is done in collaboration of the Ukraine’s Ivan Kozhedub […]

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Some of this Week’s Other Highlights in Brief

March 2, 2024 Editor 0

Bell Textron has appointed Chinook Helicopters of Abbotsford, British Columbia as an authorized dealership of its Canadian-manufactured Bell 505 Jet Ranger helicopter. “As a premier rotorcraft and fixed-wing training academy in British Columbia, Canada, Chinook […]

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Canada, Alexander Graham Bell and the Silver Dart

February 23, 2024 Editor 0

Today (Friday, February 23) marks the 115th anniversary of the first powered heavier-than-air flight in Canada. It took place near Baddeck Bay, Nova Scotia in 1909. The aircraft was the Silver Dart, whose project leader […]

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Some of this Week’s Other Highlights in Brief

February 23, 2024 Editor 0

Federal defence minister Bill Blair announced on Monday (Feb. 19) that the government will donate over 800 SkyRanger R70 drones to Ukraine to use in its defence against Russian aggression, now in its third year. […]

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