Canadian North laying off roughly 15 pilots due to drop in flying, union says
Airline says no northern employment or flight services will be affected Canadian North has laid off roughly 15 of its
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Air Inuit pilots dissatisfied with lengthy contract negotiations
By Félix Lebel, Francis Tessier-Burns Working conditions and pay scale hinder retention, says union After more than a year and a
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2 female Inuit pilots made history flying together. They hope it’s a start
By Rachel Watts · CBC News ‘Seeing somebody who looks like you and is like you is important,’ says pilot from Inukjuak
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Canadian North teams up with university to tackle pilot shortage
A nation-wide pilot shortage has prompted a Canadian airline serving the Arctic to team up with an Alberta university to
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Why are elite fighter pilots leaving the U.S. Air Force?
The Air Force has a multi-billion dollar problem with one of its most expensive assets: pilots. Across all of its
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Poor cockpit communication behind fatal plane crash in Arctic Sweden
A lack of communication between the pilot and co-pilot led to the fatal crash of a mail plane in Sweden’s
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Alaska: Series of missteps led to fatal crash of ACE flight 51
The National Transportation Safety Board amassed a file of more than 300 pages of documents while investigating the fatal March
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NASA reconnaissance aircraft begins Arctic science flights out of Alaska
FAIRBANKS — A civilian version of the U-2 jet began reconnaissance flights across Alaska and the Arctic Ocean this week,
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First Air has ‘taken definite lessons’ from deadly Arctic plane crash
First Air says it has already made changes following a deadly plane crash two and a half years ago. “When
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Alaska: Steps outlined to prevent search-and-rescue tragedy
Nearly a year after the prime search-and-rescue helicopter of Alaska State Troopers crashed near Talkeetna, leaving storied pilot Mel Nading
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