Wings News: Péladeau aims to shakeup Transat, Deutsche Aircraft in the north, PropWorks growth
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StatsCan said real GDP rose 2.6% on in the third quarter of 2025, marking a rebound from a 1.8% contraction in Q2, but TD Bank economist notes “There’s still some ways to go before we see the Canadian economy back to firing on all cylinders.”
- Jon Robinson, Editor, Wings
 
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Airbus inspects panels on ubiquitous A320 passenger jets as it wraps up quick software patch

Airbus is inspecting panels on its A320 jets after scrambling to fix a separate software problem affecting the fleet.


Airbus says most A320 jets now have software fix

Airbus said most of its 6,000 A320 jets received update to fix a software glitch that could have affected flight controls.


PropWorks continues growth

Company now offers repair and sales of Avia, Dowty, Hamilton Sundstrand, Hartzell, McCauley, MT and Sensenich propellers.


Economists warn surprise GDP growth in Q3 masks weakness in Canada's economy

Canada's economy posted strong growth in Q3, but economists looking under the hood offered series of caveats.


Trust but verify, remembering the risks of experimental aircraft

A Canadian-registered PA-12 homebuilt replica flipped on a runway in Michigan, sustaining significant damage.


Air Transat signs interline partnership deal with Brazil's GOL Airlines

Deal comes as Air Transat prepares to begin its first-ever non-stop flights to Rio de Janeiro's Galeão International.


Airble launches jetpooling

Canadian private aviation retail-direct marketplace aims to redefine air travel with new group chartering feature.


 
 
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Is there appetite for new aircraft in the North?

German company Deutsche Aircraft is zeroing in on a market with what it calls a next-generation turboprop that can take off and land on short, unpaved runways, designed specifically for the unique and harsh conditions of Canada's North. » 
 
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Péladeau demands board shakeup — and a seat — at Transat

Media magnate Pierre Karl Péladeau on Monday demanded a board shakeup and a strategic overhaul at Transat A.T. Inc. — as well as a seat at the table — as the billionaire once again sought to gain purchase at the struggling travel company. » 
 
 
 
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RCMP say no survivors in plane crash near Nanaimo, B.C.

RCMP say no one has survived a plane crash on Vancouver Island near Nanaimo. » 

Ontario minister crosses the globe to chase defence industry investments and jobs

Vic Fedeli knows he has to hustle to secure job-creating developments with defence industry ties for province. » 

Canadensys partners to deliver lunar rover platforms

Bolton aerospace firm is continuing to play a major role in space exploration. » 

US air travellers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee

Air travellers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February. » 

Lithuania accuses Belarus of 'cynical hybrid attack' as balloons disrupt airport

Tensions escalate after meteorological balloons from Belarus forced Lithuania to repeatedly shut down airport. » 

Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be viewed as closed

U.S. president said the airspace “above and surrounding” Venezuela should be considered “closed in its entirety.” » 

BP finds leak in major Pacific Northwest pipeline

Oil company BP resumed the flow of jet fuel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last Tuesday. » 

US-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to ISS in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft

The three astronauts are expected to spend about eight months at the orbiting outpost. » 

 
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