VANCOUVER, BC – On the morning of July 12th 2010 aircraft from across Canada will start their engines to begin another epic aviation pilgrimage… this time to the Yukon. (more…)
Historic Cross Canada Flight Group Takes to the Skies Again
June 27th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
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Innotech Earns FAA STC for Installation of I-CAIR™ Cabin Air-Quality System on Bombardier Global Express and Global XRS Aircraft
June 24th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
MONTREAL, QC – Innotech-Execaire Aviation Group received STC approval from the FAA on June 14 to install its Cabin Air-quality (I-CAIR) System on Bombardier Global Express and Global XRS business aircraft. (more…)
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Canoeist Rescued by Search and Rescue Effort
June 20th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
COMOX, BC – A canoeist who was reported missing on the British Columbia coast was found by a CC-115 Buffalo aircraft from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron at 19 Wing Comox, B.C., on June 16, 2010. (more…)
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Passes 1,000 Hours of Flying
June 18th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
EVERETT, Wash. – The Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight test fleet passed 1,000 hours of testing yesterday. The program estimates that it is about 40 percent through the test conditions required to certify the first version of the all-new jetliner. (more…)
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NTSB Sending Team to Canada to Assist with Investigation of Runway Excursion Accident
June 16th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
WASHINGTON, DC – The National Transportation Safety Board is dispatching a team of investigators to assist the Transportation Safety Board of Canada with its investigation of today’s airplane accident in Ottawa. (more…)
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Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Speed Up Baggage Service Guarantee
June 16th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
SEATTLE, WA – Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air customers checking bags can expect to retrieve their luggage five minutes sooner through an enhanced baggage service guarantee beginning today. (more…)
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Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony an Unqualified Success
June 15th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News

Pictured from left is John Holding (Chairman, CAHF), Lt. General Andre Deschamps (Official Speaker), and astronaut Julie Payette, one of the Hall's four new inductees. Photo by: Jim Jorgenson
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Boeing 737 Production Rate Increases to 35 per Month
June 15th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
SEATTLE, WA. – Boeing today announced a second production rate increase on the Next-Generation 737 program, taking the rate from the previously announced 34 airplanes per month to 35 in early 2012. (more…)
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Air New Zealand Selects Panasonic and AeroMobile for eXPhone Service on New Boeing 777s
June 14th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Panasonic Avionics Corporation, the world leader in state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment and communication systems, and AeroMobile today announced that Air New Zealand will transform its passengers’ in-flight experience through the companies’ eXPhone on-board mobile phone solution. (more…)
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Boeing Begins Fuselage Assembly for First 747-8 Intercontinental
June 14th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing began fuselage assembly of the first 747-8 Intercontinental at the factory in Everett, Wash. Mechanics loaded panels for the 31-foot, 8-inch long front section of the new airplane into the assembly tool. (more…)
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