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April 2, 2019
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Harbour Air targets all-electric seaplane fleet

North America’s largest seaplane airline, based in Vancouver, forms a development partnership with magniX to begin its transition to an all-electric fleet.


Global 7500 sets records for speed, transatlantic time

Over four days, beginning with a March 24 flight out of Los Angeles, Bombardier set two significant records during the introductory tour of its Global 7500 aircraft.


WOW air ceases operation

WOW air, founded in late-2011, on March 28 issued a travel alert that it has ceased operation and that all of its flights have been cancelled.
 
 
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UTC Hybrid-electric

UTC to fly hybrid-electric, regional aircraft by 2022

The new Advanced Projects division of United Technologies Corp. describes its efforts to develop a hybrid-electric flight demonstrator. The development targets the conversion of a regional-size passenger aircraft, specifically a twin turboprop Bombardier Dash 8 Q100 that is expected to fly in 2022. » Learn More
 
Pilot George Barker on Canadian Stamp

Canadians in Flight stamp issue

Canada Post issued five stamps to honour Canadian pilots, designers and aircraft that made civilian and military aviation history, including First World War pilot William George Barker. The stamp issue was developed with the support of the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. » Learn More
 
 
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2019 FBO Survey voting opens

The 9th annual survey is now open to determine the leading Fixed Based Operators across Canada by region. Cast your vote by July 19, 2019, to have a say in which Canadian FBOs provide the best services, facilities and overall business strategy. Results will be included in the September/October 2019 issue of WINGS magazine. >> Take the survey
 
News 
 

Rolls-Royce advances hybrid-electric tests

Rolls-Royce states it has taken a significant step in the development of a hybrid-electric propulsion system, based on its M250 gas turbine engine. » Read more...

China orders 300 Airbus airliners

Airbus and China Aviation Supplies Holding Company signed a general agreement covering the purchase of 300 Airbus aircraft by Chinese airlines. » Read more...

Collins unveils M-Flex Duet and μLED for interiors

Collins Aerospace unveils what it calls two industry firsts, including the M-Flex Duet to leverage the aircraft doorway and the μLED Reading Light. » Read more...
 
 
Aviation This Week 
 
Aviation This Week

Billy Bishop among world’s most-scenic airports

In today’s episode of Aviation This Week: Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport for the fifth consecutive year is named to PrivateFly’s listing of the World’s Top 10 Most Scenic Airport Approaches. Then Boeing unveils its first completed 777X and British Airways confirms it will debut the new business-class Club Suite on its first A350. » See more
 
Events 
 
Top 20 Under 40

Women in Aerospace Canada: Lunch, Workshop, Machine Demo & Tour

April 12, 2019
Location: Elliott-Matsuura Canada, Oakville, ON
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King Air Summit 2019

April 25, 2019
Location: Fast Air, Winnipeg, MB
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22nd World Aviation Training Summit, WATS 2019

April 30-May 2, 2019
Location: Orlando, FL
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Careers in Aviation Expo, Calgary

May 25, 2019
Location: WestJet, Calgary, AB
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CANSEC 2019

May 29-30, 2019
Location: EY Centre, Ottawa, ON
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Careers in Aviation Expo, Toronto

September 21, 2019
Location: WestJet, Mississauga, ON
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