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July 29, 2026
A few days ago Canada joined the Euro-Japanese program as an observer. This decision has apparently inspired others, particularly in Asia, since the island state of Singapore has…
July 28, 2026
As demand for premium travel grows, Air Canada's introduction of basic business class and premium economy fares aligns the carrier with its partners.
The carrier will now have a record number of routes from New York to Canada, but things are not quite as they seem. Find out more here!
Bombardier has announced a milestone delivery for its business aviation division: Piero Ferrari receives the 200th Challenger 3500.
July 23, 2026
By Emme Hornung A lot can change in 50 years. EAA Oshkosh 1976 saw about 9,200 aircraft and 300,000 visitors on the field, 162 booths were filled with exhibitors, and Canada’s Snowbirds were the…
A cowling says a lot about an airplane. Think of a Vought F4U Corsair, de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver, Cirrus SR22, or even a Sopwith Camel. If you spot any of these models rolling out of a…
Pratt & Whitney Canada has begun ground testing a hybrid-electric propulsion system ahead of planned flight tests in 2027.
July 22, 2026
Pratt & Whitney Canada, an RTX company, will invest C$275 million (equivalent to about $195 million) to modernize… The post Pratt & Whitney Canada to invest C$275 million in Longueuil engine plant…
The post De Havilland Canada Receives EASA Certification for Twin Otter Classic 300-G appeared first on De Havilland Canada .
The post De Havilland Canada Announces LOI for First Twin Otter Classic 300-G Aircraft in the Maldives appeared first on De Havilland Canada .
The post De Havilland Canada Announces Twin Otter Re-Life STC Programs Are Now Available appeared first on De Havilland Canada .
The move places Air India alongside fellow Star Alliance members, including Air Canada, Lufthansa, SWISS, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, Avianca, Brussels Airlines and TAP Air Portugal…
July 21, 2026
<p>Smoke from Canadian wildfires brought hazy skies to Wisconsin but did not stop pilots and aircraft enthusiasts from descending on Wittman Regional Airport for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.</p>
<p>Smoke from Canadian wildfires brought hazy skies to Wisconsin but did not stop pilots and aircraft enthusiasts from descending on Wittman Regional Airport for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.</p>
The post Sherpa Returns to the Global Stage at Farnborough appeared first on De Havilland Canada .
The post De Havilland Canada Releases New De Havilland Canadair 515 Production Update Video appeared first on De Havilland Canada .
Air Canada and Airbus said the investment could help stimulate a broader domestic SAF industry, provided supportive federal and provincial policies are established.
Pratt & Whitney Canada has reached a major milestone in the development of its hybrid-electric propulsion system and… The post Pratt & Whitney hits major milestone in hybrid-electric propulsion…
July 20, 2026
The post Widerøe Expands Commitment to De Havilland Canada’s Extended Service Program PLUS with Four Additional Dash 8-100 Aircraft appeared first on De Havilland Canada .
The post De Havilland Canada and Widerøe Sign Agreement for Dash 8-400 A-Check Escalation Program appeared first on De Havilland Canada .
July 16, 2026
Canadian wildfire smoke has sharply reduced visibility in parts of Wisconsin, raising concerns for pilots preparing to fly… The post Canadian wildfire smoke raises concerns for EAA AirVenture…
Air Canada is refreshing its in-flight bedding and amenities, introducing a new lineup across all cabins starting next… The post Air Canada elevates in-flight rest with new bedding across all cabins…
July 13, 2026
Today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its investigation report ( A23O0122 ) into a loss of control and impact with the runway at Detour Lake Aerodrome, Ontario. On…
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators following a derailment involving a Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC) freight train, that occurred earlier today in…
Air Canada has reached a new tentative collective agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers… The post Air Canada, IAMAW reach tentative deal covering 11,000…
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its investigation report ( R25Q0097) into the derailment of a Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway ore train on 28 December 2025 near…
July 10, 2026
The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) is by far the largest crew member union in the United States, representing around 55,000 flight attendants at nearly two dozen airlines across the…
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators following a runway excursion involving an Air Canada aircraft at Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International…
July 6, 2026
By Ian Brown, EAA 657159, Editor, Bits and Pieces; Member, Canadian Council; Washago, Ontario Every year around this time, there’s an air show in Ontario — the Barrie Airshow. It’s held right on the…
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) deployed a team of investigators Sunday following the derailment of a Canadian National Railway Company (CN) train, which occurred on July 5 in…