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De Havilland Canada, a renowned Canadian aircraft manufacturer. Explore news, and information about their aircraft, including the Dash-8 Q400 and Twin Otter.
Harbour Air on target to electrify fleet with deal for 50 magniX powered engines
North America’s largest seaplane airline, Harbour Air, has reached an agreement with aviation propulsion innovators magniX to purchase…
Spain upgrades firefighting fleet with seven De Havilland Canada DHC-515 aircraft
The Spanish government announced, on April 19, 2024, a €375 million upgrade of its fleet of firefighting amphibious…
Croatia orders two De Havilland Canada DHC-515 waterbombers for EU wildfires
The Croatian government has signed a contract to acquire two De Havilland Canada DHC-515 Firefighters, just a day…
Greece signs contract to acquire seven De Havilland Canada DHC-515 Firefighters
The Greek government has signed a contract for the purchase of seven De Havilland Canada DHC-515 Firefighter aircraft…
Two dead after Cessna collides with Safarilink Dash-8 midair, 44 escape unhurt
Two people on board a Cessna 172 have died after it collided with a Safarilink Aviation de Havilland…
‘Single point of failure’ led to catastrophic Otter crash that killed ten people
A “single point of failure” led to a catastrophic crash on September 4, 2022, at Mutiny Bay, Whidbey…
Airport staff chase runaway plane as it rolls onto active runway in Malta: video
Helpless airport staff were captured on film chasing after a runaway plane at Malta International Airport (MLA). The…
Air New Zealand’s final plane in teal blue livery painted black and white: video
Air New Zealand’s last aircraft painted in the old teal blue livery has been transformed into the iconic…
Air Antilles Twin-Otter smashes into helicopter on luxury island: video
A DHC-6-400 Twin Otter has smashed into a parked helicopter on the French speaking luxury island of Saint-Barth,…
RTX hybrid-electric propulsion motor to be tested on Dash 8-100 in 2024
RTX has announced a “critical milestone” in its hybrid-electric flight demonstrator program by successfully completing a rated power…
De Havilland Canada launches DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-G at Paris Air Show
De Havilland Canada has announced the launch of its newest aircraft, the DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-G, at…
Universal Hydrogen shows aircraft propeller spun entirely on hydrogen fuel
Universal Hydrogen, a company that aims to develop a hydrogen conversion kit for the ATR 72 and the…
DHC-3 operators told to urgently inspect aircraft after fatal crash near Seattle
Air crash investigators in the United States have issued an urgent safety recommendation after a fatal crash of…
Aircraft manufacturer De Havilland to open new assembly line in Canada
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has announced that it has selected Wheatland County, near Calgary, for its new…
Ethiopian Airlines set to convert older Dash 8-400s to freighters
Ethiopian Airlines Group plans to convert some of its older De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft to freighters, it…
De Havilland launches three cargo conversion options for Dash 8-400
Canada-based aircraft manufacturer De Havilland Aircraft announced the launch of three cargo conversion solutions for Dash 8-400 turboprop…
CC-115 Buffalo search and rescue aircraft flies its last mission in Canada
The Royal Canadian Air Force has retired its De Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo aircraft. Its last operational mission…
Pratt & Whitney to develop Dash 8 hybrid-electric demonstrator by 2024
The Canadian branch of Pratt & Whitney announces the development of the De Havilland Canada Dash 8 demonstrator…