An associate professor at the University of Waterloo says aviation in Canada faces an “existential crisis” because of the unsustainable absorption of fresh pilot graduates by labour-short airlines. In an opinion piece in MacLeans Magazine, […]
Fuel mismanagement was the cause of a forced landing by a Piper Navajo on a Calgary street earlier this year. The Transportation Safety Board found the pilots neglected to switch from the outboard to inboard […]
2018-07-15 C-FHEZ, a privately operated amateur-built Mosquito XE helicopter, was on a flight from its home base 4 nm North of Indus/Winters Aire Park, AB (CFY4) to a location approximately 7 nm Southeast of CFY4 […]
2018-07-25 C-FCIJ, an Aerospatiale ATR 42-300 aircraft operated by Calm Air, was conducting IFR flight CAV569 from Churchill, MB (CYYQ) to Thompson, MB (CYTH). During the descent into CYTH, the flight crew cancelled IFR and […]
2018-07-24 C-FMZR, an Embraer ERJ 190-100 aircraft operated by Air Canada, was conducting flight ACA687 from St. John’s Intl, NL (CYYT) to Toronto/Lester B. Pearson Intl, ON (CYYZ). After reaching cruise altitude, the number 2 […]
Air Georgian has invested heavily in recruitment and now it’s asking the whole industry to join it in creating the next generation of aviation workers. Here’s on of its ideas on attracting pilots.
Flair Airlines and WestJet’s new Swoop budget carrier are circling each other like prize fighters as they try to gain advantage in the fledgling ultra low cost carrier market. In late July Swoop announced it […]
Air Georgian is inviting “Canadian aviation industry leaders” to attend its Canadian Pilot Recruitment and Development Workshop sometime in the fall of this year to tackle the pilot shortage. The open letter to other companies […]
With the legalization of marijuana just a couple of months away, Canada’s aviation industry is looking for guidance on how to deal with what pilots, technicians and air traffic controllers might be doing on their […]
2018-07-30 C-GRRS, a privately operated PA-60-602P aircraft, departed from Pembroke, ON (CYTA) to Charlottetown, PE (CYYG). During cruise flight, the pilot declared an emergency. A diversion to Greenville Municipal, ME (3B1) was initiated, and the […]
2018-07-20 C-GVMX, an Agusta AW119 MK II helicopter operated by Geotech Aviation, was operating at a height of approximately 400 feet AGL near Uxbridge, ON, and was carrying a geophysical antenna system as a slung […]
2018-07-20 A6-EQC, a Boeing 777-300 aircraft operated by Emirates, was conducting flight UAE235 from Dubai Intl, United Arab Emirates (OMDB) to Chicago/O’Hare Intl, IL (KORD) with 18 crew members and 355 passengers on board. Approximately […]
2018-07-20 C-GVTS, a Cessna 172M aircraft operated by Principal Air, was downwind for Runway 19 at Abbotsford, BC (CYXX) when the pilot declared an emergency due to an engine (Avco Lycoming O-320-E2D) power loss. The […]
2018-07-20 C-GGNF, a Bombardier DHC-8-400 aircraft operated by Jazz Aviation LP, was conducting flight JZA8955 from Fredericton Intl, NB (CYFC) to Toronto/Lester B. Pearson Intl, ON (CYYZ). During the takeoff on Runway 27 at CYFC, […]
2018-07-17 C-FIGX, a privately operated float-equipped Noorduyn Norseman MK. VI aircraft, was conducting a flight from Stein Lake, SK to Emma Lake, SK. While cruising at 3 500 feet ASL, the engine (Pratt & Whitney […]
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