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First CC-295 Finished
The first of 16 CC-295 search and rescue aircraft has rolled off the Airbus assembly line in Spain and should be in the RCAF’s hands by the end of the year. The aircraft, an SAR […]
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Sky Regional – Embraer ERJ 170-200 – Flap Issue
2019-04-20 C-FUJE, an Embraer ERJ 170-200 aircraft operated by Sky Regional Airlines, was conducting flight SKV7675 from Boston/General Edward Lawrence Logan Intl (KBOS), MA to Toronto/Lester B. Pearson Intl (CYYZ), ON. Just before activating the […]
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Jazz Aviation – Bombardier DHC-8-400 – loss of cabin pressure
2019-04-19 C-GKUK, a Bombardier DHC-8-400 aircraft operated by Jazz Aviation LP, was conducting flight JZA8909 from Greater Moncton Roméo Leblanc Intl (CYQM), NB to Montreal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (CYUL), QC with 4 crew members and […]
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Cormorant To The Rescue
It was just another day at the office as an RCAF Cormorant search and rescue headed to the mountains of northern B.C. to respond to a crash report on Saturday. Here’s a nice video of […]
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Crew Safe In DC-3 Off-Airport Landing
The crew of a Buffalo Airways DC-3 (C-GJKM) was described as “safe” after a forced landing north of Hay River on Friday. The aircraft departed Hay River for Yellowknife at 7:41 a.m. and the crew […]
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Fatal 182 Crash in B.C.
Search and rescue personnel were dispatched to the ELT signal from a Cessna 182 that triggered about 8:45 a.m. Saturday about 50 nautical miles north of Smithers, B.C. and it’s confirmed it came from a […]
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Bombardier Consolidates
Bombardier has consolidated its aviation business under one umbrella company called Bombardier Aviation. The move will result in the closure of plants in Belfast and Morocco, which manufacture aerostructures. Bombardier has been on a selling […]
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A Fitting Tribute
The hangar that hosted the creation of some of the most iconic Canadian aircraft ever developed is now being used to educate the next generation of aviation professionals. Centennial College occupies the space that spawned […]
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Centennial College Opens At Downsview
Centennial College has formally opened its Downsview Campus Centre for Aerospace and Aviation at the former site of de Havilland Canada’s pioneering facilities in the heart of Toronto. Although students have been attending classes and […]
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WestJet Opens 787 Hangar
WestJet opened the doors on a $50 million hangar at Calgary International Airport that will accommodate its new flagship Boeing 787 aircraft. The 125,000 square foot hangar will be the maintenance hub for WestJet’s Dreamliner […]
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Qatar Operates Air Canada Flights
Air Canada passengers heading from Montreal to Barcelona and Paris might be surprised by the Middle Eastern hospitality that awaits them onboard the A330-200s that will take them to Europe. Air Canada has arranged wet […]
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Boeing Update On MAX
Boeing is running regular video updates on progress to get its MAX 8 aircraft back in the air.
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C-130J Parts Crunch Hits RCAF
The RCAF is robbing wheel assemblies from its legacy fleet of C-130H aircraft to keep its frontline C-130J aircraft flying according to a National Post report. The Air Force has been having trouble getting parts […]
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Transport Canada May Require MAX Sim Training
Transport Canada may break with its customary practice of accepting FAA safety standards and will not allow Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to operate in its airspace unless the crews have additional simulator training. The FAA […]
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HondaJet Elite Certified In Canada
Honda announced this week that its latest version of its business jet has been certified by Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA). “Following the overwhelmingly positive reaction to the HondaJet in Canada, we are pleased the […]