By Skies Magazine | September 6, 2017 Estimated reading time 11 minutes, 13 seconds.
PILOTS WANTED
Canada’s regional airlines are grappling with a flight crew shortage that has them cutting service and parking planes. By James Careless
BUILDING THE BUZZ
The Skyservice sales team ramps up as the Honda Aircraft Company prepares to deliver the first Canadian-registered jet by year’s end. By Lisa Gordon
COMPELLING ECONOMICS
Canadian businessman Brett Wilson discusses the benefits of fractional ownership in a private jet. By Brent Jang
AVIATION AND AEROSPACE IN ABBOTSFORD
For the first time, the Aerospace Defence and Security Expo was held with the annual Canadian Business Aviation Association conference and tradeshow. By Lisa Gordon
AROUND THE WORLD IN 48 DAYS
Helicopter pilots Bob and Steven Dengler circled the globe to mark Canada’s 150th birthday. They brought a lifetime’s worth of memories home with them. By Ben Forrest
SHORT-TERM SOLUTION
PAL Aerospace’s new Force Multiplier aircraft will deliver full interim intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities by the hour. By Chris Thatcher
TAKING THE CHARTER INDUSTRY BY STORM
Just five years old, Quebec’s Chrono Aviation blazes a unique path. By Graham Chandler
A DAY IN THE LIFE
The world of charter and corporate aviation isn’t as glamorous as it may seem, but it’s rarely boring. Here’s a peek behind the curtain. By Ben Forrest
NAVIGATING PROGRESS
Nav Canada is recognized worldwide for overseeing a safe, effective air navigation system covering 18 million square kilometres of Canadian airspace. By Lisa Gordon
CHINOOK FLIES THE CANADIAN FLAG
An RCAF CH-147F Chinook travels across the pond to honour the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. By Jonathan Duke
A FLIGHT INTO YESTERDAY
Come along with test pilot Rob Erdos as he flies the EAA’s legendary Spirit of St. Louis replica from Charles Lindbergh’s wicker seat. By Robert Erdos
