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features November 6, 2018 Master planners

Flight dispatchers and co-ordinators work behind the scenes to ensure aviation operations run smoothly. They’re part of the unseen backup crew that plans every detail of a flight.

features November 1, 2018 The Helitrades way

Over nearly 40 years, Helitrades has built and maintained a loyal customer base for its structural repairs, field maintenance and dynamic and hydraulic component overhauls.

features November 1, 2018 HAC president spotlights critical issues

An apparent labor shortage will be one of the key areas of focus at the Helicopter Association of Canada’s annual convention, according to HAC president Fred Jones.

features October 31, 2018 Showing the way

Halifax Stanfield International Airport has a conscientious approach to all its interactions with passengers and operators. It’s just The Stanfield Way.

General October 29, 2018 Field of dreams

Agricultural spraying is a small, specialized profession most pilots never get to experience. But it’s both a passion and a way of life for General Airspray of Lucan, Ont.

features October 24, 2018 An Investment in Capability

With Canada looking to upgrade its CH-149 Cormorants, Skies test pilot Robert Erdos discovered a significant capability increase in the new AW101-612.

Business October 8, 2018 Mile-high Comfort

Today’s private jet interiors are designed to be uber-functional, personalized extensions of the home and office.

Military September 21, 2018 Adapting on the fly

Agility is key as the Royal Canadian Air Force moves forward under new commander LGen Al Meinzinger.

features September 18, 2018 A Nova Scotian service

With a new fleet of four Airbus H125s, Nova Scotia’s Department of Lands and Forestry, Aviation Services, has a multimission workhorse to match its utility operations in “Canada’s Ocean Playground.”

features September 12, 2018 Low costs, high profile

Abbotsford International Airport is a major target for ultra-low-cost carriers, in part because it lacks an airport improvement fee.