A former Calgary man says he took his aircraft manufacturing business to the U.S. because of indifference by Canadian authorities about his plans. Eric Giles moved his aircraft plant from Alberta to Tennessee. For almost […]
Bombardier has pushed the first delivery date of the CSeries airliner back by several months to sometime in 2015 because it says the aircraft needs more testing. Bombardier’s CSeries airliner took its first flight in […]
COPA President Kevin Psutka says a proposed wording change in Aeronautics Act may fundamentally change the federal government’s role in the approval of airports and give some of that authority to local and provincial jurisdictions. […]
A WestJet flight from Phoenix to Winnipeg made a “rapid descent” and emergency landing in Rapid City South Dakota on Friday night after a pressurization problem aboard the 737. The nature of the problem was […]
One of the more successful kit aircraft companies in the world is looking for a new owner to “take it to the next level.” Murphy Aircraft Manufacturing, of Chilliwack, B.C. has sold more than 2,000 […]
Women of Aviation Week is coming together and is set for the week of March 3-9. Organizer (and Canadian Aviator columnist) Mireille Goyer said at least 10 events on three continents have been announced and […]
Rafale in the Fight RCAF Commander Lieut. Gen. Yvan Blondin got a first-hand look at one of the contenders for Canada’s new fighter when he got a ride in a Dassault RAFALE during a joint […]
In early December, WestJet and Walt Disney World unveiled a flying mural for the Orlando theme park that is the foundation of an extended partnership between the two. WestJet and Disney have partnered on vacation […]
Air Canada will get the first of 37 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in March but while the aircraft is mainly designed for medium and long-haul routes, passengers on milk runs between Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto will […]
Retired astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield entertained and informed a Hollywood audience on late-night television Monday as he matched veteran host Conan O’Brien joke for joke and double entendre for double entendre during a refreshingly civilized […]
A Bearskin Airlines Metroliner (C-FFZN) crashed near the Red Lake, Ontario airport late Sunday. Five people have been confirmed dead and there were two survivors. The flight originated in Sioux Lookout. Kenoraonline.com reported that the […]
What started as a neighbourhood noise complaint has become a B.C. Supreme Court decision that could have far-reaching implications for the fledgling drone industry. Justice Frank Cole effectively ruled in late October that remote control […]
U.S. authorities are scrambling to explain how the crash of a Canadian-registered Cessna 172 went unnoticed at Nashville International Airport for up to six hours. One of several 172s operated by the Windsor Flying Club […]
Jurisdictional quicksand and the perils of human endeavours in Antarctica may combine to make recovery of the bodies of three Canadians from the wreckage of their Twin Otter impossible. Only the tail and part of […]
Bombardier flew the first example of the CSeries Sept. 17 and everything seemed to go well. The aircraft departed Mirabel just before 10 a.m. local time and the aircraft was flown to 12,500 feet. Bombardier’s […]
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