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Helicopter Loses Power, Flips Over
August 14th, 2012 by admin, Filed under - News
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Two Rescued From Pitt River Shoreline Following Emergency Landing
August 10th, 2012 by admin, Filed under - News
An airplane rests along the shore of Pitt River on Thursday, August 9th after the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after discovering a fuel leak on his way to Squamish.
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Horizon Air Slapped With One Million Dollar Fine
August 8th, 2012 by admin, Filed under - FAA
SEATTLE – The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a civil penalty of $1,005,000 against Horizon Air of Seattle, for allegedly operating 22 Bombardier DHC-8-402 turboprop airliners on more than 186,000 revenue flights when they were not in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations. (more…)
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WestJet to Introduce Premium Economy Seating
August 1st, 2012 by admin, Filed under - Westjet
CALGARY, AB – WestJet today announced it will introduce premium economy seating across its entire fleet. The reconfiguration will introduce four rows of extra legroom seating with 36 inches of pitch and convenience features such as priority boarding as well as complimentary on-board amenities. The reconfiguration will begin in August and will be completed in December 2012. (more…)
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New Customer Places Order for 15 Bombardier CSeries Airliners
July 8th, 2012 by admin, Filed under - News
TORONTO, ONTARIO – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that a new customer, which has requested to remain unidentified at this time, has placed a conditional order for five CS100 and 10 CS300 jetliners. (more…)
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London Air Services Orders Five Learjet 75 Aircraft
June 13th, 2012 by admin, Filed under - Bombardier
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Business aviation leader Bombardier today announced that London Air Services (LAS) has placed firm orders for five Learjet 75 aircraft, valued at approximately $65 million U.S., based on the 2012 list price for typically equipped aircraft. (more…)
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Air Canada Pilots Dispute Goes to Arbitration
May 20th, 2012 by admin, Filed under - Air Canada
TORONTO – A ten-day effort by Air Canada pilots to negotiate a new agreement with the airline has failed, sending the dispute to federally-legislated arbitration. (more…)
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Boeing Designs Advanced Technology Winglet for 737 MAX
May 2nd, 2012 by admin, Filed under - Boeing
RENTON, Wash. – Boeing announced today a new winglet design concept for the 737 MAX. The new Advanced Technology winglet will provide MAX customers with up to an additional 1.5 percent fuel-burn improvement, depending on range, on top of the 10-12 percent improvement already offered on the new-engine variant. (more…)
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WestJet Selects Bombardier Q400 For New Regional Airline
May 1st, 2012 by admin, Filed under - Westjet
CALGARY – WestJet today announced it has selected Montreal-based Bombardier Inc. to supply aircraft for its new regional airline, expected to launch in the second half of 2013. (more…)
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Bombardier Learjet Celebrates Ground Breaking Ceremony for Wichita Site Expansion
May 1st, 2012 by admin, Filed under - Bombardier
WICHITA, KANSAS – Representatives from four levels of government joined Bombardier Learjet executives and other stakeholders yesterday to highlight the official ground breaking ceremony marking the expansion of Wichita’s Learjet site. (more…)
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