GANDER, NL – A Gulfstream IV with six people on board slid off the end of the runway at the Gander International Airport yesterday.
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Aircraft Slides Off Runway in Gander
October 31st, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Aircraft Slides Off Runway in Gander
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Estonian Air Orders Three Bombardier CRJ900 NextGen Airliners
October 29th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Estonian Air Orders Three Bombardier CRJ900 NextGen Airliners
TORONTO – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Estonian Air of Tallinn, Estonia has signed a firm order for three CRJ900 NextGen aircraft and has also taken options on two CRJ900 NextGen aircraft.
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Helijet Awarded Eight Year Air Ambulance Contract
October 28th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Helijet Awarded Eight Year Air Ambulance Contract
RICHMOND, BC – Richmond based Helijet International has secured an eight year contract with the BC Ambulance Service to provide three helicopters, flight and maintenance personnel for rotary air ambulance services based in Vancouver and Prince Rupert.
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Airport Authority Announces Major Investment in Airport Safety and Efficiency
October 28th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Airport Authority Announces Major Investment in Airport Safety and Efficiency
OTTAWA – The Ottawa International Airport Authority introduced the newest members of its team, including four additions to the airport’s Emergency Response Service fleet and seven new multi-function Snow Removal Systems.
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Kirby Lake Plane Crash Kills One
October 26th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Kirby Lake Plane Crash Kills One
KIRBY LAKE, AB – Transportation Safety Board Investigators are on the scene of yesterdays plane crash in Kirby Lake Alberta.
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Investigators Focusing on Loss of Thrust in CF-18 Airshow Crash
October 26th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Investigators Focusing on Loss of Thrust in CF-18 Airshow Crash
OTTAWA – Investigators are continuing to narrow their focus while providing an update into the July 23rd crash of a CF-18 during an airshow practice in Lethbridge Alberta.
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Air Canada Pilots Re-Elect Association President
October 26th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Air Canada Pilots Re-Elect Association President
TORONTO, ONTARIO – Air Canada pilots have re-elected Captain Paul Strachan as President and elected Captain Jon Webster as the new Secretary-Treasurer of the Air Canada Pilots Association
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Control Towers in Denmark to Implement NAV CANADA Technology
October 26th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Control Towers in Denmark to Implement NAV CANADA Technology
OTTAWA – NAV CANADA technology that can automatically broadcast weather and other flight information to pilots is being installed in Denmark as part of a new agreement between the Canadian air navigation service provider and its Danish counterpart, Naviair.
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Supreme Court of Canada Reaffirms Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction over Aviation
October 23rd, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Supreme Court of Canada Reaffirms Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction over Aviation
OTTAWA – Two decisions, that will have a profound effect on Canadian aviation for the foreseeable future, were released on 15 October by the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Snowbirds Celebrate 40 Years of Flight
October 23rd, 2010 by admin, Comments Off on Snowbirds Celebrate 40 Years of Flight
MOOSE JAW, Sask. – The Canadian Forces Snowbirds Demonstration Team is marking its 40th Anniversary this weekend with performances at 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
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