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German states order H145 for police forces

Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania order two five-bladed H145s each for their police forces.


Damaged tail rotor to blame for crash that killed Leicester owner

A damaged tail rotor was to blame for crash that killed the owner of English soccer club and four others in 2018.


Helicopter and small plane collide midair in Alaska national park, injuring 1 person

A float plane and a helicopter collided midair in Katmai National Park and Preserve, injuring one person.


Pakistan helicopter crashes during training flight, killing all 3 on board

Navy helicopter crashed during a routine training flight in southwest Pakistan on Monday.


Medal of Honor for Army helicopter pilot who rescued soldiers in a Vietnam firefight

Retired Capt. Larry Taylor of Tennessee flew his Cobra to rescue soldiers surrounded by the enemy.


Thousands start journey home as Yellowknife evacuation order scheduled to lift

Thousands of vehicles are expected to travel to Yellowknife as three-week evacuation order lifts.


Some evacuation orders to lift in B.C., but wildfire disruptions drag on

BC Wildfire says more than 430 fires are burning across the province, with 201 still ranked as out of control.


 
 
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New empennage for R66 turbine helicopters receives FAA approval

Following years of development and testing, new empennage from Robinson provides enhanced roll stability during high-speed flight and also increases the horizontal stabilizer TBO by 2,000 hours. » 
 
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Wheatland County approves amendments for DeHavilland despite opposition

County council in Alberta passes amendments to move forward the build of the De Havilland Field facility, which will serve as the final assembly site for the firefighting 515, Twin Otter and Dash 8-400 aircraft. » 
 
 
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Health agency probing Air Canada vomit incident that echoes broader customer woes

Outrage sparked by a passenger incident involving a vomit-smeared airplane seat reflects a broader frustration. » 

Airlines face growing pressure from pilot unions, as threat of brain drain looms

Number of Canadian pilots applying for certification to fly commercial aircraft in U.S. nearly quadrupled last year. » 

WestJet Encore pilots file notice to begin contract negotiations

Pilots with WestJet Encore are gearing up to bargain their second collective agreement. » 

Weakening economy convinces BoC to hold key rate, but door to more hikes stays open

Bank of Canada holds interest rate steady at five per cent on Wednesday as economy weakens. » 

Oil prices spike as Saudi Arabia, Russia extend 1.3 million barrel a day oil cut

Saudi Arabia and Russia agree to extend their voluntary oil production cuts through the end of year. » 

Massive wildfire in northeastern Greece is gradually abating

Wildfire that destroyed vast tracts of forest in northeastern Greece over 17 days was in abeyance on Monday. » 

Tom Brady has a new job as a strategic adviser for Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines says it’s bringing former star quarterback Tom Brady on board as a “long-term strategic adviser.” » 

 
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Careers in Aviation Expo, West

October 24, 2023
Location: Calgary, AB
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4th Canadian Wildfire Conference, formerly the Aerial Firefighting Conference

October 26, 2023
Location: KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence, Kelowna, BC
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HAC 28th Annual Conference & Trade Show

November 6 – 10, 2023
Location: Vancouver, BC
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ATAC Canadian Aviation Conference and Tradeshow

November 14 – 16, 2023
Location: Montreal, Quebec
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