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Propwash Upsets Cessna 150

Jan. 19/14-The Millenium Aviation Cessna 150M, registration C-GCOT, was taxiing for a local training flight at Saskatoon, SK. The aircraft was taxied behind an ATR completing an engine runup. The instructor extimated the distance to […]

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CSeries Delayed Again

Bombardier has pushed the first delivery date of the CSeries airliner back by several months to sometime in 2015 because it says the aircraft needs more testing. Bombardier’s CSeries airliner took its first flight in […]

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182 Overrun

Jan. 13/14-The Border City Aviation Ltd Cessna 182N, C-FAKL, had departed Lloydminster airport (CYLL) for a local maintenance flight. During the take-off phase of a touch and go procedure, engine (TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL, O-470-R) power was […]

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Navajo Hits Snowbank

The D. B. Aviation Ltd. Piper PA-31-350 aircraft (C-FNAG) was being re-positioned from Hamilton to Burlington Airpark. After touchdown on runway 32, the aircraft veered off the runway to the left after control was lost […]

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WestJet Pressurization Emergency

A WestJet flight from Phoenix to Winnipeg made a “rapid descent” and emergency landing in Rapid City South Dakota on Friday night after a pressurization problem aboard the 737. The nature of the problem was […]

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Piper Names China Dealer

VERO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 09, 2013 – Piper Aircraft named Hebei Yuan’ao Aircraft Manufacturing Co., Ltd., as the company’s authorized dealer in China for sales of new Piper Mirage single-engine pressurized aircraft, as well as the […]

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Murphy Kit Company For Sale

One of the more successful kit aircraft companies in the world is looking for a new owner to “take it to the next level.” Murphy Aircraft Manufacturing, of Chilliwack, B.C. has sold more than 2,000 […]

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Low and Slow To Calgary

Dec. 27/13-A Bombardier CL-600-2B19 (C-FEJA) operated by Jazz Aviation, was departing Saskatoon (CYXE) when the crew observed the nose gear did not lock up and a gear disagree warning illuminated. The crew climbed to a […]

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Dash-8 Slides Off Runway

Jan. 9/14-Jazz 8588, a de Havilland DHC-8-402 (C-GGNF) landed on runway 27 at Saskatoon, SK, on a flight from Calgary, AB. The aircraft touched down about 1000 feet down the runway, and slowed to taxi […]

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Field Aviation Gets Boeing Contract

Field Aviation Selected as Aircraft Modifier and Integrator on Boeing’s Maritime Surveillance Aircraft Program   CINCINNATI, OHIO November 18, 2013   Field Aviation, a leading international aerospace company renowned for its expertise in the modification […]

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Pilot Killed in Lloydminster Crash

Dec. 14/13-The privately registered Cessna P210N, C-FCPK, was departing Lloydminster, AB (CYLL) on an IFR flight for High River, AB (CEN4). Shortly after departure, the aircraft collided with terrain 1.6 nm northeast of CYLL. The […]

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Rafale in the Fight

Rafale in the Fight RCAF Commander Lieut. Gen. Yvan Blondin got a first-hand look at one of the contenders for Canada’s new fighter when he got a ride in a Dassault RAFALE during a joint […]