Max Ward, a northern bush pilot who built regional carrier Wardair into Canada's largest charter airline, died Monday in Edmonton — just 20 days shy of his 99th birthday.

The all-female Regina class of the Air Cadet League of Canada's Power Pilot Scholarship graduated in Regina Thursday.

A legal challenge to Canada's new passenger bill of rights from a group of airlines is "ill-founded" and should be dismissed, according to the country's attorney general.

WestJet has signed a purchase agreement for up to 20 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jets, which will allow the Calgary-based airline to expand in South America and Europe, and begin serving Asian markets.