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Sam Samaddar, the director of Kelowna International Airport, has been elected chair of AirportsCouncil International-North America, an influential organization that represents hundreds of airports in the U.S. and Canada. “As we continue to respond to […]

Rotech Motor in Vernon, B.C. has been named Rotax’s Distributor of the Year for the second year in a row and has a hefty piece of staff room equipment to mark the honour. The Austrian […]

Some passengers aboard a chartered aircraft heading to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Cancun could face criminal charges when they make their way back to Canada after a much-publicized booze cruise to the Mexican resort […]

The Canadian Warplane Museum celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022 and is planning an air show and a black tie event to mark the occasion. The museum, which has the largest collection of airworthy vintage […]

Retired Air Canada Boeing 777 Capt. Judy Cameron has been named to the Order of Canada. Since her retirement in 2015, after five years on the 777, Cameron has been active with various groups mentoring […]

A private investor or group is proposing an ambitious GA airport development just east of Barrie, Ontario. The effort is calling itself New Aerodrome Ontario 2021 and the contact person for the application to Transport […]

Canada’s newest aviation museum is taking shape in Winnipeg and it promises to hold some of the most important links to Canada’s rich aviation heritage. For a couple of years, volunteers and staff have been […]

The civilian in charge of buying equipment for the Royal Canadian Air Force says serious cracks in the tails of almost all of the country’s Cyclone helicopters are just part of the normal process of […]

Santa traded reindeer for Cessnas, Pipers and a helicopter or two to ensure kids in some of B.C.’s small communities hardest hit with flood damage got something for Christmas. Dozens of B.C. pilots have taken […]

Although drones and airports don’t usually mix, a pilot project at Edmonton International Airport shows promise for a mutually beneficial coexistence. Drone Delivery Canada and the airport authority have teamed up for a trial that […]

A serial aviation entrepreneur has purchased Wiarton Keppel International Airport. Clayton Smith closed the $2.6 million deal with the community of Georgian Bluffs, which owned the airport, on Friday. Smith had also bought nearby Owen […]

Canada Jetlines says its first Airbus A320 should be painted and delivered early in 2022 and it hopes to start scheduled service later next year after getting financial backing from two Calgary investors earlier this […]

A tiny airline based in Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island is asking for public support to get the local town council to withdraw an eviction notice. Oceanside Air has been building a business at the […]

Air Canada moved up the in-service date of its first Boeing 767 freighter to join the effort to keep B.C. supplied. Floods in mid-November severely damaged the two busiest highways connecting the Lower Mainland with […]

A WestJet pilot was helped out of the flight deck and worked on by a doctor and two nurses who were passengers on their way to Atlanta from Calgary last week. The aircraft took off […]