St. John’s celebrates 100-year anniversary of first non-stop transatlantic flight
British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown started their historic voyage on June 14, 1919. Continue reading
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Vancouver to Chicago flight forced to land in Seattle over possible blown tire
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The airline says the plane landed safely just before 2 p.m. and was being inspected by a mechanical team. Continue reading
Trapped in plane bathroom, Okanagan woman calls incident “traumatic”
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
On Monday, the Vernon woman was flying home to the Okanagan from Calgary on a WestJet flight. It should have been a run-of-the-mill journey, but then she got temporarily trapped in the plane’s bathroom. Continue reading
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic flight sends first test passenger into space
A Virgin Galactic rocket plane on Friday soared to the edge of space with a test passenger for the first time, nudging Branson’s company closer to its goal of suborbital flights for space tourists. 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
Plane bound for London makes emergency stop in Winnipeg
By Diana Foxall Reporter
A United flight made an unscheduled stop in Winnipeg on its way from Los Angeles to London. Continue reading
Flying out of Kelowna to get more expensive
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
City council greenlights airport improvement fee increase. Continue reading
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Toronto Pearson Airport to welcome 2.8M passengers during busy holiday travel period
Airport officials say peak volume will be on Friday when over 135,000 passengers will arrive or depart from Toronto Pearson. Continue reading
Weyburn RCMP charge 23-year-old man with fleeing police
A 23-year-old man is facing multiple charges after fleeing from police near Weyburn, Sask. Continue reading
Woman removed from flight after argument over her ’emotional support squirrel’
Police at a Florida airport removed a passenger who refused to get off a Cleveland-bound flight after she was found carrying an “emotional support squirrel.” Continue reading