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Solar Ship completes first fossil fuel free test flights

Solar Ship has completed the first in a series of flights to develop a fossil fuel free transport and logistics system for Canada's North.


Saskatchewan boasts a rich aviation footprint

From the early years of the 20th century and onward, Saskatchewan boasted a number of firsts in Canadian aviation history. But two aviation historians say most of us don’t know enough about the contributions the province’s earliest high flyers made.


Air Canada inaugurates non-stop Toronto-Mumbai service

Air Canada has commenced new, non-stop Toronto-Mumbai service, the only non-stop flight from Canada to India’s largest city. The four-times weekly service will be operated with Air Canada’s most modern aircraft, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
 
 
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Honda Aircraft Company Announce Canadian Type Certification of the HondaJet

On June 7th, 2017, Honda Aircraft Company announced that the HondaJet, the world’s most advanced light jet, received its type certificate from Transport Canada on June 1, 2017. The approval paves the way for the company to begin deliveries to Canadian registration customers as HondaJet production continues ramping up. Canadian type certification for the HondaJet follows approvals in the United States (Federal Aviation Administration), Europe (European Aviation Safety Agency), and Mexico (Directorate General of Civil Aviation). To provide sales, service and support for customers in Canada, Honda Aircraft Company has partnered with Skyservice Business Aviation.
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Bombardier must wait on C Series duties decision

Bombardier will have to wait an extra two months to find out if its C Series commercial jets will be hit by punishing U.S. duties. » Learn More
 
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Technology enhancing passenger satisfaction: SITA

Passenger satisfaction is higher during the airline journey when self-service technologies are used, particularly at bag tag and collection, and passport checkpoints. This is according to the 2017 SITA Passenger IT Trends Survey, a global survey released by IT provider SITA and co-sponsored by Air Transport World. » Learn More
 
 
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Alkan Air

Celebrating 40 years of flying

Alkan Air has been providing air service since 1977 in the unique environment of the Yukon. Our flight training staff is experienced and professional always willing to go the extra mile for you. We have close relationships with several air operators in the North to help you start your aviation career off right.

There has never been a better time to become a pilot - contact us today to discuss your new career path. >> Learn more
 
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Beechcraft T-6C military trainer gets EASA certification

Textron Aviation Defense LLC., a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, today announced that the Beechcraft T-6C military trainer has achieved basic certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), supporting future configuration certification and delivery of 10 previously ordered T-6C aircraft for the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) program. » Read more...

NLAF names 2017 award recipients

The Northern Lights Aero Foundation board members have announced the eight recipients of the 2017 aviation and aerospace awards. » Read more...

Pilatus hands over 1,500th PC-12 to Australia’s RFDS

As part of a celebration at the company's headquarters in Stans on June 30, Pilatus handed over the 1,500th PC-12 to its loyal customer of many years, the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS). The PC-12 has become a Pilatus bestseller, and is used all over the world. » Read more...
 
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Aviation This Week

AVIATION TV: Introducing the 2017 Top 20 Under 40 winners!

In the latest episode of Aviation This Week, editor Matt Nicholls discusses this year’s Wings and Helicopters’ Top 20 under 40 winners, the federal government is still talking to Boeing about a possible Super Hornet purchase, and Airbus Helicopters has introduced its new Racer demonstrator. » See more
 
Events 
 

CBAA 2017

August 9-11, 2017
Location: Abbotsford, B.C.
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2017 Safety & Quality Summit

September 27-29, 2017
Location: Dallas, Tx.
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NBAA 2017

Cctober 10-12, 2017
Location: Las Vegas, Nv.
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2017 Canadian Aerospace Summit

November 7-8, 2017
Location: EY Centre, Ottawa
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