Several events were held globally this month to both celebrate the achievements of women in aviation and to inspire and attract girls and young women into the industry. Internationally, the Montreal-based not-for-profit Institute for Women […]
With the collaboration of New Brunswick’s Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions (AVSS), a company that specializes in parachute recovery systems for commercial drones and other aircraft, Transport Canada (TC) oversaw the field-testing in Labrador of drone-dispatched […]
An RCAF Lockheed CP-140 Aurora long-range patrol aircraft is currently in the Western Pacific participating in Exercise Sea Dragon, a U.S.-led annual multinational training exercise. This is the third consecutive time the RCAF is among […]
As an update to a news report we made in our newsletter of March 3 (Air Canada Pilots Union Energized), the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) has reached a tentative agreement in principle for a […]
The Hangar Flight Museum, located at the southern end of Calgary’s international airport, has once again suffered winter storm damage to its annex, a hangar with a fabric-covered roof that is used to house numerous […]
The Transportation Safety Board, in a final report issued on March 14, has recommended to Transport Canada that it “review and [improve] the Civil Aviation Medical Examiners’ guidelines.” This is a result of an investigation […]
Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced on Friday (March 10) that, after consultations with the Commissioner of Competition and other interested parties, the federal government has given approval for the acquisition of both Sunwing Airlines […]
The Northern Lights Aero Foundation announced on International Women’s Day (March 8) the awarding of eight scholarships to deserving recipients. The number of scholarships has doubled to eight this year, with CAE Inc. joining with […]
The National Championship Air Races scheduled for September 13 to 17 of this year will be the last at the Reno/Stead airport in Nevada. In an open letter issued Friday (March 10), the organizer’s board […]
Sikorsky is off the hook for the flight software modification required to allow for the safe operation of the RCAF’s shipborne helicopter fleet. The federal government will pick up the tab because, according to DND […]
Citing a recent contract settlement between U.S. carrier Delta Airlines and its pilots that saw a 34 percent pay hike over four years, the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) sees an opportunity to address their […]
Toronto’s Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. (PAHI) has entered into a partnership with the operators of Longueil, Quebec’s Saint-Hubert Airport (CYHU) that will see the construction of a passenger terminal designed to handle up to four […]
Earlier this month Defence Minister Anita Anand, together with Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, met in Washington, D.C. with Boeing officials to explore the purchase of at least 14 Boeing P-8 Poseidon surveillance/maritime patrol aircraft to […]
With demand for the Airbus A220 exceeding expectations, and other product lines seeing rapid growth, Airbus Canada is planning to hire an additional 800 employees across Canada, with the majority (700) in Quebec. The European […]
There was already a downward trend in the number of helicopter pilot licences in force in Canada before the COVID pandemic hit, and it has only gotten worse. The decade leading up to 2016 saw […]
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