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A220 Order Book Grows

Bombardier’s big gamble is finally paying off but it’s doing so for Airbus. The CSeries airliner will become the financial success Bombardier always hoped it would be but as the A220. Last week, Airbus announced […]

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Nicholas Jay

Flight Date: 08/20/2018 Flight School: Sea Eagle Aviation Flight Instructor: Paul Tymstra Comment: I had often heard many other pilots say their first solo flight is one of their most memorable moments in life and […]

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Canadian Know-How

When we lost our aircraft carriers, we didn’t lose ship-borne aviation capability thanks to a device known as the bear trap. The winch system could recover a Sea King on a tiny deck in the […]

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January 2019

Overview Training the World – Gatineau Flight School Prospers Prairie P-51 Mustang Roars In Saskatchewan CrossRoads of the World – Newfoundland Aviation Celebrates Heritage A New Finch in the Fleet – Historic Trainer at Home […]

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Small Airport Projects Funded

Transport Canada had some Christmas cash for small airports across the country. Although the money was budgeted months ago, the announcements were nonetheless good news for the individual airports and a good sign that the […]

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CF-100 Canuck

Everyone remembers the Avro Arrow but fewer acknowledge its predecessor, the CF-100 Canuck. Almost 700 Canucks were built by Avro and it remains Canada’s only indigenous fighter. Brad Gordanier did a nice job encapsulating its […]

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Billy Bishop Upgrade Complete

A three-year upgrade of the terminal at Billy Bishop Airport in downtown Toronto is complete and it’s now better able to handle its own success. PortsToronto said in a news release that passenger traffic has […]