Mid-Air Collision in Alberta

A rare occurrence in Canadian skies to be sure, but a mid-air collision did take place this week not far from Alberta’s Villeneuve airport (CZVL), and remarkably no one was killed or even injured. At […]

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Helicopter Firefighting Fatality

Although wildfire activity across Canada is noticeably lighter this year than in recent years, the risk associated with fighting them remains. Last week a Bell 212 helicopter belonging to Great Slave Helicopters crashed near Fort […]















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P&WC Celebrates 30 Years of the PW100
This year marks the 30th anniversary of an engine that can legitimately be credited with making regional airliners possible. The PW100 first flew in 1984 on a Dash-8 and it’s ...
Bell to Win Second Coast Guard Heli Bid
It appears Bell Helicopters Canada is a shoo-in to win a second Coast Guard helicopter contract because other manufacturers won't be submitting bids. According to the Canadian Press, the Bell 412 is ...
Heli Pilots Losing Jobs to Foreign Pilots
Canadian helicopter pilots are complaining they're being unfairly replaced by temporary foreign workers by companies looking to save wage expenses. Last week the federal government stopped restaurants from hiring foreign ...

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