MONTREAL – Air Canada said today that it will operate a second Canadian government charter flight for Canadians wishing to be evacuated from Egypt on Tuesday, Feb. 1. (more…)

CALGARY, ALBERTA – Harris Canada Inc. has officially opened its Calgary, Alberta avionics operation, following a $2.3 million investment to enhance the facility. (more…)

MONTREAL – Esterline CMC Electronics has recently signed a memorandum of agreement with Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. CMC and Star will cooperate in the establishment of an integrated, turn-key aircraft data monitoring and reporting system for Original Equipment Manufacturers. (more…)

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a civil penalty of $1,025,000 against San Antonio Aerospace LP for violating the Department of Transportation’s Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing programs. (more…)

Piqua, Ohio – Hartzell Propeller Inc. has developed a new 2-bladed Top Prop propeller conversion kit for Piper PA-23-250 Aztec twin-engine aircraft. (more…)

EVERETT, Wash., – Boeing announced today that it expects delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner in the third quarter of this year. (more…)

EVERETT, Wash. – Final assembly started today on the 1,000th Boeing 767 airplane. Workers marked the milestone with a celebration at the Everett, Wash. factory. (more…)

NEW YORK – CIT Group Inc., and Boeing today announced that CIT Aerospace placed an order for 38 Next-Generation 737 airplanes and purchase rights for seven additional 737s. (more…)

TORONTO, ON – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that SkyWest, Inc. of St. George, Utah has placed a firm order for four CRJ700 NextGen airliners. (more…)

WETASKIWIN, ALBERTA – Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame will induct four Canadians, and recognize a Belt of Orion recipient, at its 2011 annual gala dinner and ceremony at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, Hamilton, Ontario on May 26, 2011. (more…)