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General July 17, 2018 Toronto rejects Warplane Heritage bid for Lancaster FM 104

Only city politicians can alter the Lancaster's fate now, says museum president.

Steve Pajot, curator of the Canadian Starfighter Museum at St. Andrews Airport, located about 25 kilometres north of Winnipeg, Man., stands beside his nearly completed six-year renewal project: a CF-104 Super Starfighter jet aircraft.

Military August 3, 2017 CF-104 Starfighter Museum a labour of love

Members of the Canadian Starfighter Museum are in the process of restoring an old CF-104 Starfighter that was flown by the Royal Canadian Air Force before being sold to the Danish military many years ago.

Glenn Goldman and Tom Siimes fly an MkII and Mk.4 Harvard over Base Borden.

news June 5, 2017 RCAF 16 Wing Borden celebrates 100th anniversary of RFCC

On June 3, 2017, 16 Wing Borden held an open house and rededication of the Royal Flying Corps Canada Cairn, which honours the men and women who have served in Canada’s proud aviation military.

The dash-8-100PF has no cabin windows. The windows have been replaced by metal plugs for weight savings and to reduce maintenance costs. Andy Cline Photo

news April 21, 2017 Voyageur unveils Dash 8-100 Package Freighter conversion

Destined for Wasaya Airways, the newly engineered freighter fills a unique niche in the regional cargo market.

news October 3, 2016 Strategies for the 100 per cent recyclable aircraft

The aerospace sector has launched several initiatives in recent years to reduce its environmental footprint, but it faces a major challenge when it comes to recycling aircraft

Military July 7, 2016 Bombardier delivers first CS100 to SWISS

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft celebrated the delivery of its first C Series aircraft to Swiss Air Lines International (SWISS) on June 29.

Military February 3, 2016 CF-104 Starfighter presentation kicks off Waterloo aviation seminars

On Saturday, Jan. 30, 3 Point Aviator at Region of Waterloo International Airport kicked off a monthly seminar program with an exciting presentation on flying CF-104 Starfighters in Europe and 1 Canadian Air Group.

General December 4, 2015 Hope Air celebrates 100,000 flights for Canadians in need

Hope Air, the unique national charity that arranges free flights for Canadians who are in financial need and must travel to healthcare far from home, celebrated its 100,000th flight on Dec. 3.

news July 29, 2015 Top 10 aircraft that have influenced Canadian aviation

Skies presents a list of aircraft that have been instrumental in furthering the aviation industry in Canada, from east to west to the far north.

news April 27, 2015 Lockheed 10A Electra prepares for transatlantic crossing

Aircraft will soon depart Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum for its new home in Pragu

news April 8, 2015 100 Hercs and Counting

Cascade Aerospace releases 100th CC-130 to RCAF.

news October 31, 2014 Restored CF-104 stars in Cold War Exhibit

The Air Force Museum of Alberta (AFMA) unveiled the first of three aircraft destined for a special Cold War-era exhibit, and thanked a key sponsor on Oct. 22, 2014.