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Thirty per cent of Defence Department procurement positions vacant: Internal report

Internal report casts spotlight on problem undermining efforts to replace Canada's aging military equipment.

Minnesota man gets 2 years in prison for laser strike on jet

Federal judge sentences a man to two years in prison for aiming a laser at a Delta jet in 2021.

Regional routes see higher airfares, fewer flights even as new carriers emerge

A special report looks at how Canada's competitive landscape effects the cost of regional air fares.

Buenos Aires airport turns into unofficial homeless shelter

More people turn to airport in Argentina's capital to help cope with homelessness.

Horizon completes Cavorite X5 wind tunnel transition flight testing

Horizon Aircraft completes initial transition flight testing of its Cavorite X5 prototype.

Dutch court nixes plan to reduce flights at Schiphol Airport

Judge rules government cannot order Schiphol Airport to reduce the number of flights per year.

Germany's Lufthansa to sell catering business LSG Group

Lufthansa agrees to sell the remainder of its catering business to European private equity group.

 
 
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FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787s

Regulators are worried that faucet leaks in Boeing 787 jets could pose a safety hazard by water seeping into the planes’ electronics during flights. » 
 
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PRPS and Super T partner with HALO

South Alberta Flight Academy and Super T Aviation are partnering with HALO Air Ambulance in a unique agreement to leverage the school's Vans RV-12. » 
 
 
 
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Snake on a plane! South African pilot finds cobra under seat

Pilot in South Africa makes emergency landing after discovering a cobra hiding under his seat. » 

Finland joins NATO in major blow to Russia over Ukraine war

Finland joins the NATO alliance in a major realignment of Europe's post-Cold War security landscape. » 

S Korea to conduct launch of commercial satellite

South Korea plans to launch a commercial-grade satellite aboard a domestically built rocket. » 

China flies fighter jets near Taiwan after leader's US trip

China sends dozens of fighter jets toward Taiwan in retaliation for a U.S. leader meeting. » 

US flies nuclear capable bombers amid tensions with N. Korea

United States flies nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to Korean Peninsula in a show of strength. » 

660 mile rescue flight highlights Alaska's unique challenges

Alaska Air National Guard travels nearly 1,062 kilometers to rescue pregnant woman on a small island. » 

Vertical Aerospace reaches certification milestones for eVTOL program

Vertical Aerospace outlines progress on its path to certification for its VX4 aircraft. » 

 
Events 
 

Careers in Aviation Expo

May 6, 2023
Location: WestJet South Bay Hangar, Mississauga, ON
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Wings Webinar, The Aircraft Luxury Tax, Tips for buyers and sellers

May 16, 2023
Location: Online, free with registration
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Vertical Flight Society Forum 79

May 16 – 18, 2023
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
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4th Annual Aerial Firefighting Conference

October 26, 2023
Location: KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence, Kelowna, BC
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ATAC Canadian Aviation Conference and Tradeshow

November 14 – 16, 2023
Location: Montreal, Quebec
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