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Download Apr-May 2024

FEATURES: Airbus A380, Still The Boss — Page 10 But why did production end for this large aircraft? ——————————————————————————————————————– [...]

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NASA ‘Wiggles’ Ingenuity’s busted wings to find out what’s wrong

NASA ‘Wiggles’ Ingenuity’s busted wings to find out what’s wrong

Following Ingenuity’s 72nd and last mission, NASA plans to “wiggle” Ingenuity’s wings to find out how much damage they [...]

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Honeywell must negotiate with Bombardier

Engine supplier Honeywell International Inc. must negotiate with Bombardier Inc. on the cost of the jet engines it rolls [...]

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The Quesst for Quiet Skies

The Quesst for Quiet Skies

In collaboration with NASA’s Quesst Mission , the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works team is determined to solve one of the [...]

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Charger sets new standard for supporting high voltage systems

Charger sets new standard for supporting high voltage systems

Pratt & Whitney Canada has announced the development of an advanced mobile charging unit (MCU) capable of charging high-power [...]

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Coulson ATO a Canadian first

Coulson ATO a Canadian first

Port Alberni, British Columbia-based Coulson Aviation, which specializes in aerial firefighting, has received Transport Canada Approved Training Organization (ATO) [...]

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Download Feb-Mar 2024

FEATURES: Starved To Death – Page 10 Fuel exhaustion ——————————————————————————————————————– Transport Canada: Reports & Comments – Page 18 Originally [...]

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Download Dec-Jan 2024

FEATURES: Difficult and Exhausting – Page 10 The ‘not-so-simple’ exhaust system: deadly difficulties ——————————————————————————————————————– Transport Canada: Reports & Comments [...]

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Download Oct-Nov 2023

FEATURES: Fuel Futures – Page 10 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Transport Canada: Reports & Comments – Page 18 Originally [...]

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Maintenance Training

Flight Safety’s Website (a U.S. based publication) offers specific courses in aviation maintenance. Our training goes beyond the basics. [...]

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Download Aug-Sept 2023

FEATURES: VS-300: The First Practical Helicopter – Page 10 Aviation History: By Igor Sikorsky Transport Canada: Reports & Comments [...]

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History of Aviation in Canada

The history of aviation in Canada begins with the first manned flight in a balloon at Saint John, New [...]

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New Tide In Tackling the Unidentified

It’s official. A panel of 16 experts assembled by NASA is studying what the government refers to as “unidentified [...]

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Download Jun-Jul 2023

FEATURES: Cold Weather Test – Page 10 Airbus Quality Control Tests in the Canadian North The Future Is Now [...]

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PAMA Flight & Maintenance Insights

March Archives – 2023: Of interest to AMEs / AMTs & Pilots — The Professional Aviation Association (aka: PAMA) [...]

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Download Apr-May 2023

FEATURES: Report: Not Enough Aviation Mechanics – Page 10 Oliver Wyman: How to Address this Decade’s Shortage Vanquishing Vibrations [...]

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Working for Transport Canada

The life of Roger Beebe: his personal story and how being an AME in the Transport Canada (TC) positions [...]

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Download Feb-Mar 2023

FEATURES: Factors At Work – Page 10 Maintenance & Inspection as Risk Factors in Helicopter Accidents The Engine’s Actual [...]

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U.S. Air travel – chaos today

Wed. Jan. 11, 2023 – Globe & Mail : Air travel across U.S. thrown into chaos after computer outage; [...]

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December Complaints

Flying in Canada this winter? — How are our airlines doing? — The Globe & Mail elaborates on this [...]

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Tesla and Flying Machines

You might find this video interesting: Have a look at Tesla’s ideas… Another inspired Inventor – Alexander Weygers [...]

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Download Dec-Jan 2023

FEATURES: TC Feedback: Reports & Comments – Page 10 Flight Data Recorder: Facts and Future – Page 16 What [...]

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Quebec AME News – AMEC/TEAC

Association des Techniciens/Techniciennes d’Entretien d’Aéronefs du Québec C.P. 34510, 3131 Côte-Vertu ; CSP Place Vertu, Saint-Laurent, Qc, H4R 2P4 email: info@ame-tea.com [...]

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WestJet Orders more Boeing 737 MAX 10s

Canadian airline WestJet has strengthened its commitment to the Boeing 737 family with an order today for an additional [...]

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Download Oct-Nov 2022

FEATURES: Hypersonic at Zero Miles Per Hour – Page 10 Eight Great Ideas – Crystal Cabin Awards – Page [...]

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View Avionics News Magazine

Today, virtually no one flies a plane of any kind without the use of hi-tech avionics equipment. Computers and [...]

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Apprentice in the UK

Careers in Aerospace: Why choose an apprenticeship? Taking a vocational route i.e. an apprenticeship, suits those who do not [...]

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Download Aug-Sept 2022

FEATURES: Passenger to Freighter Conversions – By Jacob Netz – Page 10 Backcountry Workhorse – Page 16 Daher’s bigger, faster [...]

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One of the most advanced wind tunnels in the world is at MIT, in the USA

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has recently unveiled its new wind tunnel which can reach wind speeds up to [...]

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AME Jobs in Canada – @June 2022

The aviation industry needs skilled labour – You’ve got what it takes, so, visit this link [...]

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