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July 30, 2019
NEWS 
 
Sirius XM

Managing fatigue, not fighting it

Missy Rudin-Brown, a senior human factors investigator with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada, describes one of the critical issues of TSB’s Watchlist.


CBAA ratifies new board in Calgary

The Canadian Business Aviation Association, with more than 400 members across Canada, kicks off its annual convention in Calgary by ratifying its new board.


Aerocycle achieves Canadian-first as aircraft dismantler

Based at Mirabel International Airport, Aerocycle becomes the first Canadian end-of-life aircraft dismantler to earn both AFRA and ASA accreditations.
 
 
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Skyservice Business Aviation set to launch Canada’s newest FBO!

Fall 2019 marks an important milestone for Skyservice Business Aviation, as it opens the doors to Canada’s newest Fixed Base Operation (FBO), and second Toronto location. The new facility will feature 90,000 sq. ft. of guaranteed hangar space and 20,000 sq. ft. dedicated to a full service passenger lounge and modern business centre.

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Featured News 
 
Bombardier Global 7500

Global 7500 capabilities on display in Swiss Alps

The Bombardier Global 7500 was on full display earlier this month operating out of Gstaad Saanen Airport in Switzerland, which is notable by its location in the heart of the Alps. The airport provides a testament to the short-field performance of private aircraft, as well as hot-and-high capabilities. » Learn More
 
CBAA honours

CBAA recognizes aviation achievement

The Canadian Business Aviation Association in Calgary honours significant contributions made to the country’s aviation industry, including its annual Lifetime Membership Award presented to Gord Berturelli and the Hope Air Outstanding Philanthropist Award presented to WINGS. » Learn More
 
 
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News 
 

StandardAero extends engine-support with Sierra Nevada

StandardAero signs five-year agreement covering MRO support for the Pratt & Whitney PT6A and PW100 turboprop engines of Sierra Nevada Corporation. » Read more...

Portugal firm order for five KC-390s

Portuguese government places firm order for five Embraer KC-390 airlifters, which entered full serial production in 2018, as part of a modernization plan. » Read more...

Challenger 350 reaches 300 deliveries

Bombardier describes the Challenger 350 aircraft as the fastest business jet in history, among medium- and large-size categories, to reach 300 deliveries. » Read more...
 
 
Aviation This Week 
 
Aviation This Week

First flight for RCAF’s Airbus C295

In this episode of Aviation This Week: The first Airbus C295 earmarked for the RCAF’s FWSAR program completes its maiden flight in Spain. Then NASA selects a new mission to send a rotorcraft called Dragonfly to Saturn’s moon Titan as part of its New Frontiers program; and Gulfstream earns type and production certification from FAA. » See more
 
Events 
 
CIA Expo

COPA Eastern Canada Convention and Fly In

August 22-24, 2019
Location: Cornwall, ON
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Careers in Aviation Expo, Toronto

September 21, 2019
Location: WestJet, Mississauga, ON
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24th Annual HAC Convention & Helicopter Safety Forum

November 14-16, 2019
Location: Vancouver, BC
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85th annual ATAC Conference and Tradeshow

November 18-20, 2019
Location: Location: Montreal, QC
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