Rolls-Royce’s demonstrator engine, featuring a new lean-burn and low-emissions combustion system for future jet engine programmes, has started icing tests. The ALECSys (Advanced Low Emissions Combusti…
Tarmac waiting time would double in Canada.
The Canadians are unhappy about the new Bill C-49, proposes changes to the Canada Transportation Act, which include doubling the maximum amount of time customers could be forced to wait on the tarmac …
Design flaw in GTF engine cost Pratt and Whitney $1.2billion
Fixing the design flow in geared turbofan engines will cost the company around $50million, said the Pratt and Whitney. The Airlines and Airbus have been reporting engine failures on A320s, and last we…
Transport Canada suspended Orca Airways’s license
Transport Canada has grounded all Orca Airways aircraft and suspended air operators certificate(AOC), after the airline failed to comply with safety regulations. The Orca Airways’s license was s…
Life raft fell off from a Canadian Air Force helicopter.
Life raft fell off from a Canadian Air Force helicopter and crashed through the roof of a home in Florida on 3 March 2018. At the time of the incident, house lady was on the bed talking her friend on …
Canadian ‘Can Force One’ is ready for replacement
Canada’s VIP airplane ‘Can Force One’ in line for replacement. The 31-year-old plane, used to transport the prime minister and the Governor General around the world has been reportin…
Cellphone fire in Air Canada flight burns a passenger.
A passenger on Air Canada flight AC101 sustained minor burn injury and taken to hospital following a cellphone fire at Toronto Airport, Canada this morning. Air Canada Boeing 787, flight AC101 with 26…
Air Canada said to retire Embraer 190s by late 2019.
“We have made decisions to accelerate the removal of the EMB-190s from our mainline fleet” said Air Canada financial officer at FY2017 financial results announcement on 16 Feb 2018. Air Canada s…
“The Masterpiece,” the final Bombardier Global 7000 FTV, Completes First Flight Successfully
“The Masterpiece,” the final Bombardier Global 7000 FTV, completes first flight successfully on 30 January 2018. Bombardier Business Aircraft announced that “The Masterpiece,” the fifth and final test…
Sunwing plane’s tail caught on fire at Toronto Airport.
Photo Credit: Connie Carson A Sunwing plane’s tail caught on fire after it clipped a WestJet aircraft at Toronto Pearson International Airport Friday evening at 6.19pm. According to Wesjet spoke…