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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people died in a heli ski helicopter crash in Northern British Columbia on Monday afternoon. In a statement, Northern Escape Heli Skiing said three people were killed when one of its aircraft crashed in the mountains north of Terrace, sometime around …
Read More »Air Canada passenger tries to open aircraft door on London-Toronto flight
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A passenger on an Air Canada flight from London, England, to Toronto allegedly tried to open the aircraft doors midflight on Sunday, according to the airline and police. In a statement, Air Canada said there was an incident involving a “disruptive passenger” …
Read More »Historic military aircraft lands at Penticton, B.C. airport
The first of two iconic military planes arrived in Penticton, B.C., Monday morning, soon to be followed by another aircraft later this week. The B-17 Flying Fortress touched down at Penticton Regional Airport and will be joined by a B-25 Mitchell on Thursday. “The B-17, it’s a Flying Fortress called …
Read More »Canadian Snowbird aircraft ‘incident’ reported at northern B.C. airport
First responders were called to the North Peace Regional Airport in Fort St. John, B.C., on Tuesday afternoon to respond to what officials are describing as an “aviation incident.” In a social media post, the Fort St. John International Air Show said the Snowbird aircraft went down during takeoff. Canadian Armed Forces …
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