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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has so far not amended a NOTAM that is causing major headaches and expense for some Canadian pilots and operators. On Jan. 1, the FAA issued the NOTAM, which requires […]

Bombardier has fired its long-time dealer in the Middle East, cancelled orders that were taking too long to turn into cash flow and centralized sales to save money and reap more profit from 50 large-cabin […]

Transport Canada has lifted the six-week suspension of Buffalo Airways’ operating certificate but the company is on a short leash. Buffalo satisfied the last of TC’s long list of safety and administrative shortcomings late Tuesday […]

A well-known Manitoba helicopter pilot who divided his work time between Canada’s North and Antarctica was killed in an accident on the ground earlier this week. David Wood, 62, died after he fell into a […]

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued a NOTAM on Jan. 1 that significantly changes cross-border operations for Canadian aircraft. The NOTAM appears to require the operator of any Canadian aircraft to obtain a waiver from […]

New Leaf Travel announced an ambitious domestic schedule with aggressive pricing for its new ultra-low-cost airline. The company held news conferences in its home base of Winnipeg and in Kelowna, where its leased aircraft are […]

WestJet announced this week that it was increasing its European Service even before it starts. Although it originally announced seasonal service to London’s Gatwick Airport from six Canadian cities, it’s decided to offer flights year […]

Buffalo Airways may get its operating certificate back this week after five weeks of fixing shortcomings identified by Transport Canada. The storied carrier, which starred in its own reality TV series for six years, was […]

A Royal Canadian Air Cadet who completed flight training through the program’s flying scholarship program is the 2015 winner of the I’m A Canadian Aviator contest honouring the first solos of new pilots. Josh Kerr, […]

Police in Belleville, Ontario say they couldn’t come up with any charges that would apply to the accidental collision of a drone with a car on a road in Belleville on Monday. The remotely piloted […]

Buffalo Airways founder Joe McBryan will continue to fly the company’s DC-3 passenger aircraft despite a deal with Transport Canada that strips him of his managerial responsibilities. In an interview with My Yellowknife Now, Buffalo […]

At least half a dozen passengers aboard an Air Canada flight from Shanghai to Toronto were taken to hospital in Calgary on Wednesday after their aircraft encountered severe turbulence. Air Canada confirmed the Boeing 777-300ER diverted […]

There will be a bright yellow Hornet appearing at air shows all over the continent next summer as the RCAF pays tribute to one of the most important aviation organizations in history. The CF-18 air […]

Tens of thousands of toy unmanned aerial systems are expected under Christmas trees this holiday season and various entities are trying to keep them out of the way of airplanes. Signs are going up at […]

A Wasaya Airways pilot was found dead in the wreckage of the Cessna 208 he was flying north of Pickle Lake, Ontario last Friday. Nick Little was described as “unresponsive” when rescuers reached he scene […]