KF Aerospace CEO inducted into national aviation hall of fame
KF Aerospace was started in 1970 as a one-man venture servicing aircrafts from the back of his truck. Continue reading
Aviation
2 of 3 victims in small plane crash near Smithers, B.C. identified
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The small Cessna 182 plane capable of carrying four people went down roughly 100 kilometres northeast of Smithers Saturday morning. Continue reading
At least 1 person dead after small plane crashes near Smithers, B.C.: RCMP
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Police were called to the wreckage of a downed aircraft northeast of the town in the Smithers Landing area. Continue reading
3 passengers drowned after Cessna door design slowed exit in NWT plane crash: TSB
The Transportation Safety Board is issuing a warning over the doors on a small Cessna float plane after three people drowned on a sightseeing flight last summer. Continue reading
Fun, educational new Halifax exhibit is teaching kids to ‘Take Flight’
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
The Discovery Centre’s new exhibit is the first in its line of ‘Discovery Days’. It gives kids the chance to try a number of fun and informative activities that help foster a love for aviation Continue reading
Toronto-to-Winnipeg flight grounded due to smoke, burning plastic smell
A flight from Toronto to Winnipeg has been turned back to Toronto’s Pearson airport immediately after taking off. Continue reading
Rare WWII Hawker Hurricane plane restoration almost complete
By Kent Morrison Anchor
It has taken years to re-build, but a rare World War II Hawker Hurricane fighter plane being restored in Alberta is almost ready to be unveiled. Continue reading
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WestJet flight headed to Calgary makes emergency landing in Lethbridge
A WestJet plane carrying passengers from Grande Prairie to Calgary had to make an emergency landing in Lethbridge on Friday afternoon. Continue reading
Saskatchewan Airshow preparing for takeoff after 14 year hiatus
By David Baxter Reporter
The Saskatchewan Airshow at 15 Wing Moose Jaw last took place in 2005, and now it is preparing for a July 2019 return. Continue reading
U.S. lawmakers look to regulate airline seat size with new legislation
The regulation of seat width and legroom is part of a five-year extension of federal aviation programs announced early Saturday by Republican and Democratic leaders of the House and Senate committees that oversee the nation’s air travel. Continue reading