Shell Aviation technologists have been carrying out an intensive internal laboratory programme, including in-house altitude rig and engine testing, to develop unleaded aviation gasoline. The two main types of aviation fuel are aviation turbine fuel (jet fuel) and aviation gasoline (Avgas). Jet fuel is used by larger, gas-turbine-engine powered aircraft, while Avgas is used in […]
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Air Canada Cargo and Cargojet move towards commercial cooperation
Air Canada Cargo and Cargojet have agreed to pursue strategic opportunities and increase cooperation in areas that would increase revenues, reduce operating costs and make the most of its current services to the cargo community. The implementation of new strategic initiatives would be subject to Air Canada and Cargojet making any necessary filings, obtaining regulatory […]
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CUPE challenges Canadian flight attendant regulations
CUPE, the union representing flight attendants at several Canadian airlines, is challenging the federal government’s decision to grant exemptions to the current ratio of one flight attendant for every 40 passengers on board Canadian airlines. Transport Canada has granted exemptions to Sunwing and WestJet. The federal government also announced its intention to change the existing […]
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2013 YVR Christmas Hamper Drive helps needy families
The Vancouver International Airport (YVR) community donated more than 475 food hampers so families in need could enjoy holiday dinner during the 2013 season. For every donated hamper, the Airport Authority provided a turkey to complete the meal. YVR is a dedicated community partner and in 2014 will donate $750,000 to local causes and charities […]
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WestJet Encore takes off for Terrace-Kitimat
From news of its first international service from St. John’s, Newfoundland to Dublin, Ireland to its recent launch of a dedicated television channel, WestJet has had no shortage of great news to share lately. And on November 25, 2013, the airline inaugurated twice-daily, non-stop service between YVR and Northwest Regional Airport, serving the communities of […]
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From Lodestarts to Jets: Photo history of AC/TCA airline
