Alberta’s new premier has taken the politically expedient but impractical step of selling the province’s four aircraft and laying off the 27 staff who kept them flying. The sale of three King Airs and a […]
Sebastian Leduc is this year’s Webster Memorial Trophy winner. The Seneca College student competed against eight other young men from across the country to earn the title of Canada’s Top Amateur Pilot the week of […]
Aug. 20/14-The Boeing 767-300, C-GHLT, operated by Air Canada as Flight ACA047 was en route to Honolulu from Vancouver when the flight crew declared an emergency with Oakland Center due to smoke and a burning […]
Aug. 23/14-A privately operated Cessna 180H (C-FVUW) was on a VFR flight from Shoal Lake, MB (CKL5) to Twin Island Air Park, AB (CEE6).The aircraft was equipped with a Robertson STOL kit and Aqua 3190 […]
The emergency exit door and some other parts were stolen from the Alberta Aviation Museum’s Boeing 737 last weekend and they’re likely headed to the black market. Museum staff discovered the theft earlier this week but were […]
SAM Aircraft owner Thierry Zibi says he’d rather design and test aircraft rather than build them on a production line so his first project is for sale. The SAM is certified as and advanced ultralight […]
One of the most poignant stops of the British tour by the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s Lancaster is scheduled for today (Aug. 28, 2014) when the aircraft lands at RAF Middleton St. George. That’s the […]
Both of Canada’s major airlines already outlaw an inexpensive device that sparked an expensive flight diversion in the U.S. earlier this week. A United Airlines flight from Newark to Denver made an unscheduled stop in […]
Aug. 6/14An OpsMobil Inc. Aerospatiale AS350 BA (C-FXAH) was tasked with reforestation activities and was repositioning from Fairview (CEB5) to the tree planting staging camp (Spirit Camp). Shortly after liftoff, in the climb through 3000 […]
Aug. 8/14-The Alpine Helicopters Bell 212 C-FAHB was struck by lightning while engaged in water bucketing activities on Fire 20173 in B.C. M/R rotor blade damage was evident. Mandatory Inspections include overhaul of the Transmission, […]
Aug. 13/14-The Bushmaster II ultralight, C-IDOV, was conducting emergency procedures training (forced landings) at Westlock, AB. The aircraft landed hard and broke the right hand main wheel off. The aircraft veered off the runway surface […]
Aug. 13/14-The United States registered Piper PA-14, N4279H, was on a flight from Red Deer, AB to Grande Prairie, AB with a final destination in Alaska. The flight encountered heavy smoke from forest fires and […]
Aug. 12/14-A Valhalla Helicopters Inc. Bell 206B JetRanger, C-FANC, was conducting an aerial survey for Mountain Pine Beetles approximately 25 NM west of Whitecourt, AB (CYZU) under contract to Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource. During […]
July 23/14-The TRK Helicopters (BC) Ltd Bell 206L-3 Long Ranger, C-FAWC, was operating on a sightseeing flight for Rockies Heli Tours based out of Cline River, AB (CCR5) and departed CCR5 with the pilot and […]
Aug. 12/14-The private de Havilland DHC2 on floats, registration C-FJBM, was operating on a visual flight rules flight from Lake Simard QC, towards a lake to 100 nautical miles east of Val-d ‘ Or. Passing […]
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