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The Canadian government evidently isn’t ready to waive mandatory masking against coronavirus any time soon, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra signalled May 11.

More than 500 business aviation stakeholders will gather at Skyservice Business Aviation’s new south terminal facility from June 14 to 16 for CBAA 2022, which promises an agenda packed with useful, timely information for Canada's business aviation operators.

Pivot Airlines’ CEO has emphasized that, to date, nobody has produced any evidence against the airline’s crew that was jailed in the Dominican Republic after reporting drugs on board a flight returning to Toronto. But the crew fear for their lives in the meantime.

Canadian aviation history was made 31 years ago when the prototype Canadair Regional Jet made its first flight on May 10, 1991. The CRJ represents a major success story that employed tens of thousands of Canadians over its 30+ year production life.

Thanks to a very strong book-to-bill ratio of 2.5x during Q1/22, Bombardier's order backlog at March 31, 2022, stood at US$13.5 billion.

Skies recently spoke with Wordlaw to hear about her journey in aviation — from becoming a first officer at United Airlines, to co-founding a non-profit organization that offers support and encouragement to Black female pilots.

There are a number of factors that have contributed to the delay, including unforeseen technical issues, the Covid-19 pandemic, and extended timelines associated with the design and development of the capability.

Skies recently spoke with Kuliavas, VP of sales and business development at Levaero Aviation, to hear about the company’s growth, and how the Pilatus PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft are performing in Canada.

Honeywell has successfully demonstrated several advanced alternative navigation technologies on various aircraft, which it says will help ensure seamless navigation — even when GPS signals are blocked, interrupted, or unavailable.

Earlier this week, Toronto Pearson International Airport broke ground on its second-busiest runway for major repairs.