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StandardAero restructuring Canadian MRO facilities

Over the next 12 to 18 months, StandardAero will restructure its primary Canadian MRO facilities to create three Centers of Excellence, which will result in the closure of its facility in Richmond, BC.


RCAF 901 crew receives Cormorant Trophy

Royal Canadian Air Force crew of search and rescue helicopter “Rescue 901” won this year’s Cormorant Trophy for the rescue of five crewmen forced to abandon a fishing vessel 250 km offshore.


Kopter launches Garmin G3000H for SH09

Kopter Group AG’s new Garmin G3000H integration, which is to be a highlight of the company’s upcoming EBACE exhibit, will be used in the baseline of the SH09 single turbine helicopter from first deliveries.


Bell opens Advanced Vertical Lift Center

The new Advanced Vertical Lift Center (AVLC) in the Washington, D.C. provides a unique setting for Bell’s military customers, partners and policy makers to interact with technology like the V-280 Valor.
 
 
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DART

DART flotation system approved by FAA

Hawkesbury, Ontario’s DART receives Federal Aviation Association (FAA) approval on its new Bell 505 Emergency Flotation System. The company explains this is the first and only such system available on the market. DART announced the Japan Coast Guard has equipped its fleet of four Bell 505 Jet Ranger X with its Emergency Flotation System. » Read more...
 
Air Zermatt

Air Zermatt celebrates 50 years

One of the world’s most recognized transportation and rescue companies, Air Zermatt commemorated 50 years of high mountain operations in the Swiss Alps with the delivery of a new Bell 429 aircraft. Air Zermatt’s fleet includes two Bell 429 aircraft and its flight crew also train on the Bell Valencia 429 Full Flight Simulator. » Read more...
 
 
Aviation This Week 
 
Aviation this week

Careers In Aviation Expo in Edmonton a huge success

In this episode of Aviation This Week: : Careers in Aviation Expo in Edmonton takes off, Bombardier signs a deal for over $700-million with American Airlines, and Uber provides updates about its flying taxis program. » See More
 
Events 
 
CIA Guide

CANSEC 2018

May 30-31, 2018
Location: EY Centre, Ottawa, ON
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CBAA 2018 Convention & Exhibition

June 12-14, 2018
Location: Waterloo, ON
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COPA 2018 Convention and Trade Show

June 21-23, 2018
Location: Saint John, N.B.
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2018 International Air Show Farnborough

July 16-22, 2018
Location: Farnborough, U.K.
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