Monday June 12, 2017
Kelowna, BC – Search efforts for a missing aircraft continued into a fifth day today as weather improved allowing search crews to comb higher elevations not previously accessible due to cloud.
The missing aircraft, a Piper Warrior with two people on board, departed Lethbridge Alta, on June 8th enroute to Kamloops , […]
UPDATE – Search Underway in BC for Overdue Aircraft
June 10th, 2017 by admin, Comments Off on UPDATE – Search Underway in BC for Overdue Aircraft
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UPDATE – RCMP Investigating Social Media Threat to Vancouver International Airport
December 23rd, 2015 by admin, Comments Off on UPDATE – RCMP Investigating Social Media Threat to Vancouver International Airport
RICHMOND, BC – On December 21, 2015, Vancouver International Airport officials notified the RCMP of threats directed to them via social media.
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RCMP Investigating Social Media Threat to Vancouver International Airport
December 21st, 2015 by admin, Comments Off on RCMP Investigating Social Media Threat to Vancouver International Airport
RICHMOND, BC – Richmond RCMP officers are actively investigating a social media threat directed to Vancouver International Airport.
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Unstable Approach Contributing Factor in Southwest Airlines Hard Landing
July 23rd, 2015 by admin, Comments Off on Unstable Approach Contributing Factor in Southwest Airlines Hard Landing
WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board determined that the captain’s failed attempt to recover from an unstabilized approach by transferring airplane control at low altitude instead of performing a go-around, caused a hard landing at LaGuardia International Airport in Queens, New York.
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FAA: Washington DC is a NO DRONE ZONE
June 30th, 2015 by admin, Comments Off on FAA: Washington DC is a NO DRONE ZONE
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the July 4 holiday approaches, the Federal Aviation Administration is reminding residents and visitors to Washington, D.C. that the city and surrounding communities are a “No Drone Zone.”
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Ted Stevens Airport Awarded Top Air Cargo Airport in North America
March 17th, 2014 by admin, Comments Off on Ted Stevens Airport Awarded Top Air Cargo Airport in North America
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport was recently honored by Air Cargo World with the Air Cargo Excellence award as the best cargo airport in North America for 2013.
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NTSB Issues Update on the Southwest Airlines Wrong Airport Landing Incident
January 17th, 2014 by admin, Comments Off on NTSB Issues Update on the Southwest Airlines Wrong Airport Landing Incident
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of its ongoing investigation into an incident involving a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 that landed at the wrong airport on January 13 in Missouri, the National Transportation Safety Board has released a brief investigative update.
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Delta to Upgrade Narrowbody Aircraft
January 8th, 2014 by admin, Comments Off on Delta to Upgrade Narrowbody Aircraft
ATLANTA, GA – Delta Air Lines will invest more than $770 million through 2016 to refresh the interiors on its Boeing 757-200, 737-800, Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft to provide power at every seat, add new slim-line seats with adjustable headrests, updated lavatories, add more efficient galleys and additional features to improve passenger comfort.
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Members of 19 Wing Comox Pull (An Airplane) for United Way
November 14th, 2013 by admin, Comments Off on Members of 19 Wing Comox Pull (An Airplane) for United Way
19 WING, COMOX – Cheers echoed across the airfield as 12 teams at 19 Wing Comox competed to pull a 35-ton CC-115 Buffalo Search and Rescue airplane across the tarmac during a United Way charity event on Wednesday, Nov 13.
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Vancouver Man Charged After Air Canada Flight Diverted to Halifax Airport
July 17th, 2013 by admin, Comments Off on Vancouver Man Charged After Air Canada Flight Diverted to Halifax Airport
HALIFAX, N.S. – A Vancouver man is now facing several charges after a plane was diverted to the Halifax Stanfield International Airport yesterday.
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