L3Harris, Airbus Nab $1B Support Deals for Canada’s CC-330 Husky Fleet
L3Harris and Airbus have signed $1.07-billion in contracts to maintain the operability of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s new CC-330 Husky tanker/transport aircraft.
Skyalyne Taps IFS Maintenance Software for Canada’s Aircrew Training Program
SkyAlyne has chosen IFS to provide a digital aviation maintenance and asset management platform for Canada’s new training system.
Canada Takes Delivery of First Planes for Next-Gen Air Force Training Program
The Royal Canadian Air Force has accepted its first aircraft under the Future Aircrew Training Program, a multibillion-dollar initiative to modernize pilot instruction and ground support.
Canada Taps L3Harris for New Navy Aircraft Sensors
L3Harris has signed a deal to provide surveillance and targeting systems for Canada's P-8A maritime patrol aircraft.
Canada to Buy Military Choppers to Respond to Potential F-35 Crashes in Arctic
The Canadian military announced plans to acquire new helicopters to respond to potential crashes involving the F-35 fighter jets in the Arctic.
CAE to Develop Next-Gen Fighter Jet Training for Canadian Air Force
Canada has selected CAE to develop the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Future Fighter Lead-in Training program.
Textron to Supply Beechcraft King Air 260s for Canadian Air Force Training
Textron Aviation has secured a contract to deliver seven Beechcraft King Air 260 multi-engine aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Future Aircrew Training program.
Dash Airliners to Join Canadian Air Force’s Modern Training Fleet
SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace have procured three De Havilland Dash 8-400 regional airliners for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Future Aircrew Training program.
Canadian Air Force to Receive 32 German, Swiss Training Aircraft
The Canadian Air Force is set to receive 32 advanced training aircraft from German and Swiss manufacturers under contracts with two major suppliers.
L3Harris to Aid Construction of Canadian F-35 Sustainment Hub
Canada has partnered with L3Harris’ Quebec-based segment to assess requirements for constructing an air force F-35 sustainment facility.
Airbus to Provide 19 H135 Training Helicopters to Canadian Air Force
Airbus will provide 19 H135 training helicopters to the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) for the first time.
Canadian Aurora Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Conduct N. Korean Sanction Monitoring
Canada has announced its plan to send a CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol detachment to Japan in response to North Korea's illicit activities.
US OKs $265M AIM-9X Sidewinder Tactical Missile Sale to Canada
The US State Department has cleared Canada’s plan to purchase hundreds of AIM-9X Sidewinder tactical missiles from RTX.
Canada to Face Icy Challenges Operating Reaper Drones in Arctic: Report
The Canadian military will be confronted with significant challenges when it begins operating its upcoming MQ-9B Reaper drones in the Arctic.
Canada to Build F-35A Facility for NORAD Missions in Quebec
The Canadian Department of Defence has begun construction of a Quick Reaction Alert facility at the Bagotville base in Quebec.
Canada Mulls Massive Decommissioning of Military Assets
Canada is considering a massive decommissioning of aging defense assets as it moves toward a more modernized military.
Modified Canadian Griffon Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight
Bell Textron has completed the first flight of Canada's modified CH-146 Griffon military helicopter as part of a 2022 modernization contract.
Quebec Company Completes First A-4 Skyhawk Aggressor Aircraft Training for Canada
Top Aces has completed the initial A-4 Skyhawk aggressor fighter jet training for Canada's Contracted Airborne Training Services program.
Canadian Air Force Selects Artemis Mobile Phone Detector for Helicopter Upgrade
The Royal Canadian Air Force has selected the Smith Myers Artemis Mobile Phone Detection Location System for its CH-149 Cormorant search and rescue helicopter mid-life upgrade.
