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May 21, 2019
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Air Canada moves to acquire Air Transat

Air Canada enters into an exclusive agreement to purchase all issued and outstanding shares of Transat A.T. Inc., with the ultimate goal of integrating the operation.


First Global 6500 enters completion facility

Inducted into the Laurent Beaudoin Completion Centre completion centre, the first Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft moves closer to entry-into-service.


Embraer Praetor 600 now triple-certified

Adding to its original certification in Brazil, Embraer’s Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet has been granted Type Cert by EASA and the FAA.


Pilatus reopens PC-24 order book

Pilatus and its worldwide dealers are once again taking orders for the PC-24, with delivery positions programmed for late 2020 and 2021.
 
 
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Careers in Aviation Calgary, May 25, speaker and exhibitor line up

On Saturday May 25, Wings and Helicopters magazines, in partnership with premier sponsor WestJet, will host the first leg of the annual Careers in Aviation Expo in Calgary. With 30 exhibitors and seven speaker sessions, the one-day event is designed for aspiring aviators and young professionals. » Learn More
 
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A new way to experience aviation

Kendra Kincade, who founded Elevate Aviation six years ago, discusses The Elevate Aviation Learning Centre. Through partnerships with industry representatives at Edmonton International Airport and NAV CANADA, participants engage in a week of learning and exploring the possibilities of aviation careers. » Learn More
 
 
News 
 

Ray Kuliavas joins Levaero Aviation

Bringing more than 40 years of experience in aviation, Ray Kuliavas becomes VP of Levaero Aviation to focus on business development. » Read more...

Davenport named CEO of FlightSafety

David Davenport becomes president and CEO of FlightSafety International, which provides more than 1.4 million hours of training each year. » Read more...

King elected chair of Vancouver Airport Authority

Annalisa King has been elected as chair of the Vancouver Airport Authority’s board of directors and will succeed Mary Jordan at the end of her term. » Read more...
 
 
Aviation This Week 
 
Aviation This Week

Onex Corp. reaches agreement to purchase WestJet

WestJet enters into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Onex Corporation in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $5 billion. Then, Pilatus reports year-end results highlighted by its sales revenues reaching above one billion swiss francs for this first time since 2015; and Bristow Group files for Chapter 11 protection. » See more
 
Events 
 
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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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2019 CBAA Convention & Exhibition

July 9-11, 2019
Location: Sunwest Aviation, Calgary, AB
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Careers in Aviation Expo, Toronto

September 21, 2019
Location: WestJet, Mississauga, ON
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