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Lest we forget; honouring those who served and gave their lives to protect our freedoms.
- Jon Robinson, Editor, Wings
 
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Aircraft maker Bombardier sees revenue rise as it pushes further into maintenance

Steady demand for private jets and the maintenance they require, helped push earnings and revenue higher at Bombardier.


Haiti’s main airport shuts down as gang violence surges and a new prime minister is sworn in

International airport shut down on Monday after gangs opened fire at a commercial flight landing in Port-Au-Prince.


Alitalia will lay off over 2,000 remaining employees as liquidation nears

Italy’s former national carrier Alitalia has started procedures for the collective dismissal of its remaining 2,059 employees.


Runway fire breaks out at Sydney Airport after emergency landing

Engine failure during take off prompted passenger plane to circle back for safe emergency landing.


FAA rule change impacts non-resident pilots and aircraft owners

Amendment will require pilots with foreign addresses to designate a U.S. agent to receive FAA documents.


First World War airmen from New Brunswick were pioneers of air warfare

Pilots took to the air for combat during WWI less than 15 years after Wright brothers' famous first flight.


Remembrance Day in Sault Ste. Marie commemorates 100 years of the Air Force

Attendees encouraged to connect with veterans to deepen understanding of the sacrifices made.


Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions in ethnically split Cyprus

100 Canadian veterans travelled to Cyprus to mark the 60th anniversary of the U.N. peacekeeping force.


 
 
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'I get goosebumps': Canadians across the country mark Remembrance Day

Across Canada, dignitaries marked Remembrance Day by laying wreaths at ceremonies, schoolchildren sang in the late fall chill and veterans recalled the horrors of battle. » 
 
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Rise Air to become Canadian launch customer of ATR 600 series

Rise Air is upgrading its fleet with three 68-seat ATR 72-600s, which will make it the Canadian launch customer for the latest generation ATR series aircraft upon first delivery in 2025. » 
 
 
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Air travel costs, accessibility focus for Labrador MHAs in first week of fall sitting

A pair of Labrador MHAs bring flight related issues to the forefront. » 

Boeing's machinists strike is over but the troubled aerospace giant still faces many challenges

Strike was just one of many challenges the U.S. aerospace giant faces as it works to return to profitability. » 

Western officials suspect Russia was behind a plot to put incendiary packages on cargo planes

Russian suspected of plot to put incendiary devices in packages on cargo planes headed to North America. » 

North Korean GPS manipulation disrupted dozens of planes and vessels

South Korea’s military said North Korea disrupted GPS signals from border areas for second-straight day. » 

Former Liberal MP warns of tough times ahead with U.S. over NATO spending target

Retired Lt.-Gen. says Canada will face a rough ride from the U.S. for failing to meet defence targets. » 

'It is urgent': Alberta military reservists eager to join Canadian Forces in Latvia

CFB Suffield has been the site of military training in the region since 1972. » 

New details emerge in deadly Catalina Island plane crash off the Southern California coast

New report revealed what happened leading up to a plane crash that killed all five people aboard. » 

5 are killed when small jet crashes into vehicle after taking off in suburban Phoenix

A small jet crashed into a vehicle Tuesday after taking off from a suburban Phoenix airport. » 

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