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Check out these incredible shots captured by our planespotter community!Your stunning photos fill our social media feed with endless aviation inspiration ... Show more   #skiesmag   #planespotter   #aviation   #aviationphotography   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #avgeeks   #aviationlovers   #plane   #airplane   #aviationdaily

Have you checked out the latest issue of Skies Magazine? It’s loaded with great stories, but one you won’t want to miss features PAL Aerospace as they share ... Show more   #PALAerospace   #aviation   #Dash8   #skiesmag   #Caribbeancoastguard   #caracao   #aviation   #avgeek   #Canadianaviation   #flight   #pilot   #aviationlovers   #aviationdaily   #dehavilland   #dehavillandaircraft

College aviation programs across the country have expanded their offerings and established partnerships, but is it enough to close the Canadian aviation ... Show more   issues.skiesmag.com/554/766/1704/CSV10I6-Dec-PhotoContest/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #aviation   #avgeeks   #aviationlovers   #aviationprograms   #aviationcollege   #aviationschool   #canadianaviation

Check out the featured photos from our planespotting segment in the April/May issue of Skies Magazine. Don’t miss your chance to be featured! Tag us in your ... Show more   #skiesmag   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #aviationlife   #avgeek   #aviationlovers   #planespotting   #aviationphotography

New airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft and dedicated funding for tactical helicopters to replace the current multi-role CH-146 Griffons ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/aew-next-gen-helicopters-among-defence-policy-commitments-for-the-rcaf/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #topstory   #aviation   #helicopters   #aerospace

Spring is here, and we are so excited to share Skies Magazine’s April/May issue with you! Loaded with incredible stories ... Show more   issues.skiesmag.com/554/766/1704/CSV10I6-Dec-PhotoContest/   #skiesmagazine   #skiesmag   #aviation   #avgeek   #newmag   #newmagazine   #newissue   #aviationlovers   #flight   #pilotlife

Coulson Aviation has found a final resting place for its 1945 Martin Mars waterbomber, known as the Hawaii Mars, a key part of British Columbia history and one ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/iconic-hawaii-mars-waterbomber-will-retire-to-bc-aviation-museum/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #topstory   #aviation   #avgeeks

Happy 100th to the RCAF! What better way to celebrate than watching our “Day in the Life of the RCAF” YouTube series, which offers an exciting look at the ... Show more   #Canadianaviation   #rcaf   #royalcanadianairforce   #avgeek   #skiesmag   #centennial   #aviationlovers   #skiesmagazine

RCAF celebrates centennial with monument unveiling at CFB Borden The Ad Astra Monument project was conceived by the 16 Wing Honorary Colonels three years ago ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/rcaf-celebrates-centennial-with-monument-unveiling-at-cfb-borden/   #RCAF   #CentennialAnniversary   #skiesmagazine   #canadianaviation

Two CF-18 Hornets performed a flyby yesterday at Blue Mountain for the RCAF 100th Gala. Blue Mountain Resort hosted the Air Force’s 100th anniversary dinner ... Show more   #rcaf   #centennialanniversary   #royalcanadianairforce   #avgeek   #flyby   #aviationlovers   #skiesmagazine   #skiesmag   #cf18hornet   #cf18

Happy 100th to the RCAF! Our April desktop calendar, featuring our exclusive RCAF fleet poster (sponsored by IMP Aerospace) ... Show more   skiesmag.com/calendars/   #Canadianaviation   #rcaf   #royalcanadianairforce   #avgeek   #skiesmga   #centennial   #aviationlovers

The RCAF wants you: An appeal for all trades Short around 2,500 aviators in the Regular and Reserve Force, the Air Force is adopting creative ways to attract ... Show more   issues.skiesmag.com/554/766/1704/CSV10I6-Dec-PhotoContest/   #RCAF   #canadianaviation   #skiesmag   #aviationdaily

April 1, 2024, marks 100 years of service for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) as a prominent military element. Today, on this centennial celebration ... Show more   skiesmag.com/

On March 23, photographers Andy Cline and Pat Cardinal documented the last take off from Downsview Airport, featuring a Bombardier Global 7500 (C-GYIN ... Show more   #DownsviewAirport   #CanadianAviation   #BombardierGlobal7500   #AviationHistory   #FinalTakeoff   #skiesmag   #aviationphotography   #aviate   #avgeek   #flight

Eye’s on the sky! Here are just a few incredible captures from talented planespotters across North America. We’re honored to feature your amazing shots ... Show more   #skiesmag   #planespotting   #aviator   #aviationphotography   #shutterbug   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #aviationlovers   #aviationdaily   #avgeek   #flight

Episode 7 of our Day in the Life of the RCAF YouTube series, featuring 3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School (3 CFFTS), is live! In this episode ... Show more   #rcaf   #royalcanadianairforce   #airforce   #canadianmilitary   #dayinthelife   #aviation   #avgeek   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #flight   #Canadianaviation   #flighttraining

Join RCAF instructors Captains Soye and Musters as they swap modern jets for a piece of aviation history—the Tiger Moth. This journey not only celebrates the ... Show more   issues.skiesmag.com/554/766/188784/RCAF-Today-2023/   #RCAF   #tigermoth   #aviationhistory   #pilotlife   #militaryaviation   #WWII   #skiesmag   #aviationlovers   #avgeek

Ever wanted a closer look at where Canadian military pilots earn their wings?   Check out Episode 7 of our Day in the Life of the RCAF YouTube series ... Show more   #rcaf   #royalcanadianairforce   #airforce   #canadianmilitary   #dayinthelife   #aviation   #avgeek   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #flight   #Canadianaviation   #aviationlovers   #avlife

High school aviation programs have become an integral part of the industry-wide effort to solve Canada’s pilot and AME shortages ... Show more   issues.skiesmag.com/554/766/1704/CSV10I6-Dec-PhotoContest/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #topstory   #headline   #aviation   #aviationlovers   #azgeeks   #flightschool   #flighttraining   #pilots   #pilotlife   #canadianpilots   #ame

Here are a few shots of the last Bombardier Global aircraft to be manufactured at Downsview, captured by photographer Patrick Cardinal during a “Farewell ... Show more   #EndOfAnEra   #FutureOfFlight   #Bombardier   #AviationHistory   #NewBeginnings   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine

By now, you’re probably tired of reading headlines about “the pilot shortage,” and the rising demand for skilled and qualified aviators. At the same time ...  issues.skiesmag.com/554/766/1704/CSV10I6-Dec-PhotoContest/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #headline   #aviation   #avgeeks   #airlines   #pilot   #pilotlife   #aviators   #pilotshortage   #aviationindustry   #canadianairlines   #canadianpilots   #flying   #airplane

In a significant move that highlights its commitment to enhancing air service in the North, Nolinor Aviation is proud to announce the introduction of its first ... Show more   skiesmag.com/press-releases/nolinor-unveils-new-branded-boeing-737-400/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #topstory   #aviation   #avgeeks   #pilot   #aircraft   #boeing   #nolineraviation   #aviation   #rebrand   #aircraftrebrand

So grateful to all of our dedicated planespotters! Your captivating photos fuel our social media with boundless aviation inspiration ...  #skiesmag   #skies   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #aviation   #planespotting   #aviationphotography   #plane   #aviationlovers   #aviationdaily

Boeing has released a raft of new safety measures amid swirling criticism over its manufacturing practices following a near-disaster involving an Alaska ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/boeing-ramps-up-safety-measures-amid-growing-scrutiny/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #topstory   #aviation   #avgeeks   #airplane   #aircraft   #AircraftSafety   #boeing   #alaskaairlines   #commercialairlines   #airliner

The RCAF is placing 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron on hiatus, as it prepares to transition its frontline fighter from the CF-188 to the F-35 ... Show more   skiesmag.com/press-releases/caf-embarks-on-bridge-flit-as-419-squadron-begins-hiatus/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #RCAF   #fighterpilots   #fightertraining   #NATO   #pilots   #aviation   #avgeeks   #aircraft   #419Squadron   #topstory   #jetpilot   #flighttrainingschool

Bill Blair, minister of national defence, visited Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton, the home of Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) air mobility operations in ... Show more   skiesmag.com/press-releases/cfb-trenton-gets-850m-funding-boost-for-cc-330-husky-strategic-tanker-aircraft/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #topstory   #aviation   #avgeeks   #skiesdaily   #huskyfleet   #aircraft   #CanadianForces   #trenton   #Airfeild   #aircrafttransport   #RCAF

The first of three new Beech CE-145C Vigilance Manned Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (MAISR) aircraft was spotted at Trenton by ... Show more   #RCAF   #canadianairforce   #beechce145c   #surveillance   #reconnaissance   #aviation   #aviationphotography   #flight   #aviationlovers   #avgeek   #aviationdaily   #specialoperations   #airforce   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine

Skies visited Coulson Aviation at its Port Alberni, B.C., facility to get a behind-the-scenes look at how the company is converting five C-130Hs from the ... Show more   skiesmag.com/features/coulson-aviation-herculean-efforts/   #skiesmagazine   #skiesmag   #aviation   #avgeek   #Coulson   #coulsonaviation   #airtanker   #pilot   #pilotlife   #aircraft

In celebration of International Women’s Day SKIES is excited to share this exclusive story about how women AMEs are busting stereotypes and changing the ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/how-women-ame-busting-stereotypes-changing-conversation/   #womeninaviation   #avgeek   #internationalwomensday   #aviationlovers   #AME   #femaleAME   #flight   #aviationdaily   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine

The KF Centre for Excellence in Kelowna, B.C., completed a successful engine run test on its Hawker Tempest MKII on Feb. 8 ... Show more   #skies   #skiesmag   #hawkertempest   #aviation   #aviate   #avgeek   #airplane   #plane   #flight   #aviationdaily

The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a US$3.4 billion contract to begin manufacturing 14 P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force and three ... Show more   skiesmag.com/press-releases/boeing-awarded-3-4-billion-contract-for-17-p-8a-poseidon-aircraft/   #skiesmagazine   #skiesmag   #topstory   #headline   #aviation   #boeing   #avgeeks   #aviationdaily   #aviationlovers   #aircraft

Over the last few years, Coulson Aviation has taken on the task of converting former military C-130H Hercules aircraft into state-of-the-art airtankers to ... Show more   skiesmag.com/features/coulson-aviation-herculean-efforts/   #skiesmagazine   #skiesmag   #featurestory   #coulsonaviation   #aviation   #aviationdaily   #aircraft   #herculesaircraft

Welcome March 2024 with this incredible shot of a WestJet 737 Max 8 at the end of a rainbow, captured by Garfield Abdulie ... Show more   skiesmag.com/calendars/   #skiesmag   #westjet   #aviation   #rainbow   #aviationrainbow   #flight   #avgeek   #aviate   #skiesmagazine   #desktopcalendar   #pilot   #pilotlife   #aviationphotography

We’re going to miss this iconic livery when it’s gone! WestJet will be repainting both of its Disney-themed planes in the near future ... Show more   #Westjet   #CanadianAviation   #skiesmag   #Skiesmagazine   #avgeek   #aviationlovers

Air Canada will cap fares and add more than 6,000 seats in markets operated by Lynx Air, the company said in a statement on Feb. 23 ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/air-canada-offers-more-seats-offset-lynx-air-closure/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #lynxair   #aircanada   #flights   #aviationdaily   #TopStory

Researchers at the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Aeronautics (WISA), part of the University of Waterloo (UW) in Ontario ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/wisa-aims-reduce-cost-pilot-training-eye-tracking-technology/   #skiesmagazine   #skiesmag   #TopStory   #pilot   #pilottraining   #aviationdaily   #avgeek   #flying   #universityofwaterloo

The second #RCAF CC-330 Husky aircraft, wearing an operational grey livery, was delivered to Ottawa on Feb. 16! The aircraft is to be based in Ottawa alongside ... Show more   #skiesmagazine   #huskyaircraft   #cc330   #aviation   #aircraft   #aviationdaily   #aviationphotography   #avgeek   #pilot   #pilotlife

Happy National Aviation Day to all the Canadian aviators and avgeeks! ✈️🇨🇦 To celebrate, here are a few incredible shots from our contributing ... Show more   #skiesmag   #canadianaviation   #flight   #avgeek   #aviator   #aviationlovers   #aviationdaily

NEW ISSUE ALERT! We’re excited to announce that the February/March issue of Skies Magazine is live, and it’s a special edition that focuses on people ... Show more   issues.skiesmag.com/554/766/1704/CSV10I6-Dec-PhotoContest/   #skiesmagazine   #skiesmag   #newissue   #CanadianAviation   #AviationNews   #flight   #avgeek   #aviator   #aviationlovers   #aviationdaily

Air Canada pilots seek to leverage ‘record’ airline revenues in contract talks “Air Canada is one of the most profitable airlines in North America but has yet ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/air-canada-pilots-seek-to-leverage-record-airline-revenues-in-contract-talks/

Reports of the potential merger of two Canadian independent low-cost airlines may signal another setback to the long-sought viability of low-cost air travel in ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/flair-lynx-merger-speculation-heats-up/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #canadianflights   #flairairways   #lynxair   #FlyCanada   #lowcostflights   #aviation   #aviationdaily

The KF Centre for Excellence in Kelowna, B.C., completed a successful engine run test on its Hawker Tempest MKII on Feb. 8 ... Show more   #skies   #skiesmag   #hawkertempest   #aviation   #aviate   #avgeek   #airplane   #plane   #flight   #aviationdaily

Canadian ‘Maple Hawk’ tour: Red Arrows to celebrate RCAF centennial The Red Arrows are planning a five-week tour of Canada this summer to celebrate the 100th ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/canadian-maple-hawk-tour-red-arrows-to-celebrate-rcaf-centennial/

Flair CEO says passengers can 'confidently book' for years to come As Stephen Jones began the Flair Airlines press conference on Feb. 8, 2024 ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/flair-ceo-says-passengers-can-confidently-book-for-years-to-come/

Bombardier 2023 financial results confirm plane maker’s rebound In recent years, Bombardier’s fourth quarter’s results have been a significant contributor to ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/bombardier-2023-results-confirm-plane-makers-rebound/

Four days after Christmas in 2023, Jay Thomas from the Classic Lear Jet Foundation (CLJF) hunched over the dingy white fuselage of Lear Jet 23-003 and ... Show more   skiesmag.com/news/legendary-lear-jet-restoration-project-begins-in-wichita/   #skiesmag   #skiesmagazine   #headlinestory   #legendarylearjet   #restoration