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BC news round up - week 30

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A round up of aviation news in BC/YT and with major airlines who serve BC.  All photos my own unless stated.   If anyone has any news or photos particularly from elsewhere in BC or Yukon - please comment or send to me via email cangloballog@gmail.com NEW DELIVERIES 20th July ... C-FMIO ... DHC 3 Walter Turbine Otter ... Sealand Avn [Campbell River] ... ex N6281 Seen at Sealand Campbell River in May 2023 after transfer from C-GSUV to N6281 21st July ... C-FIIA ... Eurocopter AS350 AStar ... Qwest Helicopters [Fort Nelson] ... ex RP-C3284 21st July ... C-GIIZ ... Boeing 737-8 ... WestJet 22nd July ... C-GELU ... Boeing 737-8 ... Air Canada Rouge ... transferred from AC CANCELLATIONS None ACCIDENTS 20th July ... Cessna 172 ... crashed and subsequently sank into Seagram Lake north of Squamish / west of Brandywine Falls around 11pm, they were rescued about 2am the following day and brought to YVR by RCAF Cormorant.  I have been unable to find the ID of the aircraft so far...

BC news round up - week 29

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A round up of aviation news in BC/YT and with major airlines who serve BC.  All photos my own unless stated.   If anyone has any news or photos - particularly from elsewhere in BC or Yukon - please comment or send to me via email cangloballog@gmail.com NEW DELIVERIES 9th July ... C-GGCI ... Bombardier Dash 8-Q402 ... Conair Group [Abbotsford] - formerly Jazz (AC Express) retired 02.22.26 and stored in Muskoka ON, Halifax NS 03.06.26 and back to Muskoka 06.03.26 where it remains 9th July ... C-GGAH ... Bombardier Dash 8-Q402 ... Conair Group [Abbotsford] - formerly Jazz (AC Express) retired 03.17.26 and stored in Halifax NS and Muskoka ON from 06.17.26 where it remains 15th July ... C-GYYS ... Boeing 737-8 ... WestJet 15th July ... C-FSIQ ... Boeing 737-8 ... Air Canada Rouge ... transferred from AC 18th July ... C-FHFN ... Airbus A220-300 ... Air Canada CANCELLATIONS 8th July ... C-GKUK ... Bombardier Dash 8Q-402 ... Jazz (AC Express) ... retired 07.16.25 and parked in Sa...

BC news round up - week 28

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A round up of aviation news in BC/YT and with major airlines who serve BC.  All photos my own unless stated.   If anyone has any news or photos - particularly from elsewhere in BC or Yukon - please comment or send to me via email cangloballog@gmail.com NEW DELIVERIES 7th July ... C-GDIZ ... Cessna 182Q Skylane ... 1281970 BC [Pitt Meadows] 7th July ... C-FSNQ ... Boeing 737-8 ... Air Canada Rouge (transferred from mainline) 8th July ... C-GKGP ... Cessna 208 Caravan ... Seair Seaplanes [Vancouver] 9th July ... C-GELQ ... Boeing 737-8 ... Air Canada Rouge (transferred from mainline) 10th July ... C-FMFO ... Eurocopter AS355N TwinStar ... Rotorlink Technical Svcs [Langley] CANCELLATIONS 3rd July ... C-FLSJ ... Aerospatiale AS350B-2 AStar ... Heliproducts [Pitt Meadows] ... to USA ACCIDENTS None NEWS OF THE WEEK 8th July ... Air Canada appoint Anko van der Werff as new President & CEO - apparently he can actually speak French - as well as several other languages... 10th ...