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incidents

Harvard Runway Accident At CZBB

On April 24, directional control of the Harvard IV (C-FMWN) was lost when the right brake failed after touchdown on runway 25 at Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB). The aircraft departed the left side of the […]

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incidents

737 Lasered Near YVR

Flight AAL649, a Boeing 737-800 inbound to CYVR, reported being illuminated by a green laser while on approach about 24 NM SE of the airport.

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incidents

Runway Incursion At Pearson

On March 27 (incident posted by TSB April 25) an ExpressJet CRJ700 (N754EV), operating as flight ASQ5249, was inbound to CYYZ Toronto from KATL Atlanta. After landing on Runway 24L ASQ5249 was instructed by ATC […]

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News

Fairview Canso Gets Engines

The effort to restore a damaged Canso by a volunteer group in Fairview, AB got a major boost this month from city at the opposite end of the country. The Fairview Aircraft Restoration Society now […]

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events

Waterloo Air Show/Canadian Aviation Expo

When: June 1-2 Where: Kitchener Waterloo Airport. Details: The Canadian Aviation Expo   The Waterloo Air Show is excited to announce it is teaming up with the Canadian Aviation Expo this year, meaning two events are coming […]

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events

B.C. 99s Poker Run

When: May 18 (rain day June 1) Where: Participants will visit five airports in southwestern B.C. terminating at Pitt Meadows (CYPK) Details:  Open to all pilots . . .  everyone welcome. Abbotsford, Boundary Bay, Chilliwack, […]

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industry

Bombardier Adds Maintenance Centre

Bombardier Aerospace continues to expand its worldwide customer services network with the appointment of Harrods Aviation Limited as an Authorized Service Facility (ASF) for business aircraft customers based in or flying to Europe. The new […]

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industry

RwandAir Orders Q400

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – April 22, 2013) – Bombardier Aerospace and RwandAir of Kigali, Rwanda announced today that RwandAir has signed a firm purchase agreement for one Q400 NextGen turboprop airliner. Based on the list price […]

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industry

Waterloo Air Show Gears Up

The Waterloo Air Show is excited to announce it is teaming up with the Canadian Aviation Expo this year, meaning two events are coming together at one location.   The annual Canadian Aviation Expo is Canada’s premier […]

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industry

Porter Adds Boston, Chicago Flights

TORONTO/April 24, 2013 – Porter Airlines is boosting service from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Boston’s Logan International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport, with one additional weekend roundtrip available immediately. Summer service to […]

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incidents

737 Hydraulics Loss

As the Canadian North Boeing 737, (C-GCNV), operating as MPE9420, was levelling at 32 000 feet following departure from Edmonton on April 17, the crew observed decreasing hydraulic quantity and requested a return to Edmonton. […]

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incidents

Ice Damages Dash-8 Engine

  The North Cariboo Air de Havilland DHC-8-300, registration C-GAQN, operating as flight NCB2020, was nearing 14 000 feet, on climb out of Calgary on April 15, when the crew observed a noise, followed by […]