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2 pilots walk away from tanker crash in Australia

Boeing 737 water tanker owned by Canada’s Coulson Aviation crashes in Western Australia while fighting wildfires. » Learn More

Airlines ask Supreme Court to hear case on passenger bill of rights

Airlines ask Supreme Court of Canada to hear case after a lower court largely upheld validity of air passenger bill of rights. » Learn More

Opposition parties demand answers as Liberals say little about Chinese balloon

Call for answers as commander of NORAD revealed ``gaps'' in continent's early warning system. » Learn More

China says will 'safeguard interests' over balloon shootdown

China today said it will ``resolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interests'' over the shooting down of balloon. » Learn More

Super Bowl draws epic air show of private planes to Phoenix

Officials expect more than 1,000 additional planes to descend on metropolitan Phoenix’s eight airports. » Learn More

Separatist rebels take New Zealand pilot hostage in Papua

Separatist rebels set fire to a small plane carrying six people after it lands at remote airport in Indonesia's restive Papua province. » Learn More

Flying Colours holding recruitment event in February

Private jet completions specialist Flying Colours hosting hiring event in Peterborough on February 10 and 11. » Learn More

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Boeing plans to cut about 2,000 finance and HR jobs in 2023

With a total workforce of around 156,000 employees at the end of 2022, Boeing plans to make staffing cuts in its finance and human resources departments in 2023, with a loss of around 2,000 jobs. » Learn More

TSB releases investigation of fatal 2021 Aero Commander crash at Thunder Bay Airport

Noting an altered perception of risk, Transportation Safety Board releases investigation into the fatal 2021 loss of control and collision with terrain of an Aero Commander 690B aircraft at Thunder Bay Airport. » Learn More

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New airline flies to three Nunavut communities

New air transportation service in Nunavut is part of a company that aims to provide food security for Nunavummiut. » Learn More

Qatar Airways, Airbus reach settlement in A350 legal case

Longstanding legal dispute over the safety of the A350 jetliner and also over orders for other planes. » Learn More

Crash averted at Austin airport; FAA, NTSB to investigate

FedEx cargo plane attempting to land changes course after second plane cleared to depart from the same runway. » Learn More

Hong Kong woos tourists with air tickets and vouchers

Hong Kong will give away air tickets and vouchers to woo tourists back to the international financial hub. »

Air Force opposes Chinese owned corn plant for North Dakota

Military says plant near Grand Forks air force base poses a ``significant threat to national security.' » Learn More

Biden goes after fees levied for flights, hotels and tickets

US President says Congress should restrict airline seat-assignment fees imposed on families trying to sit together. » Learn More

Vertis Aviation Aircraft Trading begins operations

Vertis Aviation Aircraft Trading is a new business aircraft brokerage headquartered in Dubai. » Learn More

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