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February 5, 2019
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Cansec

Chorus, Air Canada complete Capacity Purchase Agreement

Jazz Aviation pilots ratify collective agreement amendments, moving forward the Jan. 14 Capacity Purchase Agreement between Air Canada and Chorus.


Airline projections for 2019

The International Air Transport Association forecasts airlines will continue their decade of operating in the black, with a global net profit projected to reach $35.5 billion in 2019.


DDC testing 50-lb cargo delivery

Drone Delivery Canada has commenced testing of its newest cargo delivery drone, The Falcon, with a lifting capability of 50 pounds of payload and a travel range of 60 km.
 
 
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TSB

TSB outlines runway incursion risk at Pearson

Transportation Safety Board of Canada releases results from what it describes as a safety issue investigation concerning the risk of runway incursions at the Lester B. Pearson International Airport in Toronto. The report focuses on 27 incidents that occurred between 2012 and 2017 in the South Complex. » Learn More
 
Red Bull

Red Bull Air Race to begin Friday

Canadian Pete McLeod is among 14 Master Class pilots set to begin the 2019 Red Bull Air Race World Championship on February 8 in Abu Dhabi. Adding Werner Wolfrum as a tactician in 2019, which includes a new series points scheme, McLeod of London, Ont., looks to regain his form after a challenging 2018 season. » Learn More
 
 
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King Air Summit 2019 announced

The King Air Summit 2019 is set take place April 25 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, hosted by Fast Air Executive Aviation Services, with a new static display program. » Read more...

Bombardier extends Learjet maintenance intervals

Learjet 70 and Learjet 75 operators can now benefit from lengthened intervals between recurring major powerplant inspections, extending from 3,000 to 3,500 engine hours. » Read more...

FLIR Systems acquires Aeryon Labs

FLIR Systems purchases Aeryon Labs of Waterloo, Ont., which develops unmanned aerial systems for military, public safety and critical infrastructure sectors. » Read more...
 
 
Aviation This Week 
 
Aviation This Week

FLIR Systems acquires Aeryon Labs

In this episode of Aviation this Week: Thermal sensor giant FLIR Systems acquires Aeryon Labs of Waterloo, Ont., for $200 million. Then Bombardier moves to acquire the Global 7500 wing program from Triumph Group, and WestJet takes delivery of its first 787 Dreamliner to open up international routes from Calgary. » See more
 
Events 
 
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CAMEA, Central AME Association Conference

February 27-28, 2019
Location: Canad Inns Destination Centre Polo Park, Winnipeg, MB
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ARAMC, Atlantic AME Association conference

April 24-26, 2019
Location: Moncton, NB
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King Air Summit 2019

April 25, 2019
Location: Fast Air, Winnipeg, MB
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CANSEC 2019

May 29-30, 2019
Location: EY Centre, Ottawa, ON
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