Helicopters News: Man shot by police at Pearson, Robinson partners with Operation Helo, Metro Aviation achieves AS9100
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Editor's Note 
 
Federal review of helicopter safety around some of the busiest U.S. airports, prompted by the deadly midair collision in January between a passenger jet and Army helicopter in D.C., revealed dangerous flying conditions at the Las Vegas airport.
- Jon Robinson, Editor, Helicopters
 
News 
 
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Robinson Helicopter strengthens Operation Helo’s national disaster relief

Robinson Helicopter has underwritten a portion on an R44 for Operation Helo to support the organization’s relief efforts.


Pincher Creek officials hopeful wildfire upgrades will help detect local risks

Officials in Pincher Creek are welcoming Alberta’s investment in expanding its wildfire forecasting system.


Saskatchewan wildfire season underway with hotter summer expected: officials

Public safety officials anticipating an average wildfire season with a cooler spring but hotter summer.


Level 3 post-wildfire risk report released for Argenta Creek wildfire

Ministry of Forests released a detailed post-wildfire natural hazards risk analysis for the Argenta Creek wildfire.


 
 
FEATURED NEWS 
 
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Man shot by police at Toronto's Pearson Airport, police say no known threat to public

A man was shot by police at Toronto's Pearson International Airport Thursday morning, officials said, describing it as an isolated incident with no further threat to public safety. » 
 
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Metro Aviation achieves AS9100 certification

Metro Aviation announced it has achieved AS9100 certification, marking a milestone in the company’s commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement in the aviation industry. » 
 
 
News 
 

FAA finds safety concerns at Las Vegas airport

Review of helicopter safety around busy U.S. airports revealed dangerous conditions at Harry Reid. » 

Boeing doesn’t expect the US trade war with China to slow its recovery

Chinese airlines now refusing to accept Boeing planes but company still expects to hit delivery targets. » 

Judge orders Air Canada to pay passengers $10M in damages in class action

Class-action lawsuit by passengers alleged they were charged more than ticket price advertised. » 

Skyservice enhances aircraft connectivity for Gulfstream G280

Skyservice earned STC approval for installing the Gogo Galileo HDX System. » 

 
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2025 Atlantic Region Aircraft Maintenance Conference

April 23 – 25, 2025
Location: Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax, NS
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Careers in Aviation Expo

May 31, 2025
Location: Porter Airlines, Toronto Pearson, YYZ, Mississauga, ON
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BC Aviation Council Innovation: Eyes on the Horizon

June 2 – 4, 2025
Location: YKA, Kamloops, BC
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Canadian Wildfire Conference

October 1 – 2, 2025
Location: KF Centre for Excellence, Kelowna, BC
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ATAC 91th Canadian Aviation Conference and Tradeshow

November 18 – 20, 2025
Location: Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, QC
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