RICHMOND, BC – Richmond’s Helijet International celebrated its two millionth passenger today, a major industry milestone the scheduled helicopter carrier has achieved after 25 years in business and flying more than 22 million kilometres. (more…)
Helijet Celebrates Two Million-Passenger Milestone
February 3rd, 2012 by admin, Filed under - News
One Dead in Plane Crash Near Sayward B.C.
April 29th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
SAYWARD, B.C. – On April 27, a small aircraft en route from Bellingham, Washington to Alaska was reported missing after it was lost on air traffic control radar near Sayward B.C. (more…)
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Plane Crash Located in Yoho National Park
April 27th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
GOLDEN, B.C. – This afternoon at approximately 12:15 pm, the Golden RCMP were made aware of an overdue aircraft possibly in their area which was flying from Southern Alberta to the central interior of British Columbia. (more…)
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Bombardier Sells Another Three CRJ900 NextGen Jets to Pluna of Uruguay
April 26th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
TORONTO – Bombardier Aerospace has announced that Pluna Lineas Aereas Uruguayas S.A. has signed a follow-on order for three CRJ900 NextGen regional jetliners. (more…)
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New 50,000 sq ft Cargo Facility Starts Moving at Edmonton International Airport
April 21st, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
EDMONTON, AB – Construction of a new world-class, multi-tenant cargo facility has started at Edmonton International Airport and already has more than half its space leased. (more…)
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NTSB Investigating Loss of Separation Involving Aircraft Carrying Michelle Obama
April 20th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into an air traffic control incident on Monday in which the airplane carrying First Lady Michelle Obama aborted a landing attempt at Andrews Air Force Base (more…)
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The FAA Announces Additional Staffing at 27 Control Towers
April 14th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
WASHINGTON – Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Randy Babbitt announced today that effective immediately the FAA will place an additional air traffic controller on the midnight shift at 27 control towers around the country that are currently staffed with only one controller during that time. (more…)
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NTSB Investigating Wing Clipping Incident at JFK Airport
April 12th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a wing tip clipping that occurred between an Airbus A380 (F-HPJD) and a Bombardier CRJ-700 (N641CA) at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York last night. (more…)
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FAA Operates From New Air Traffic Control System Command Center
April 12th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that the new David J. Hurley Air Traffic Control System Command Center, located in Warrenton, VA, is fully operational. (more…)
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New Helicopter Delivered to Coast Guard
April 12th, 2011 by admin, Filed under - News
HONOLULU – Coast Guard aircrews at Air Station Barbers Point received the second of four new multi-mission helicopters Saturday. (more…)
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