Canada has opened negotiations to acquire Leonardo’s M-346 Master advanced jet trainer for the Royal Canadian Air Force,…
Canada may have a small air force compared with its giant USAF counterpart, but it is still struggling to retain enough pilots for the aircraft it has
Why Canada's air force is facing a structural issue with retaining its trained personnel as it transitions to F-35s and may expand with Gripens.
Former RCAF airlifters will be converted into large air tankers by Coulson Aviation following their retirement from military service
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier9 AugAviation News – Coulson Aviation Canada has acquired 10 former Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CC-130H Hercules aircraft from the Government of Canada to convert...
Coulson Aviation Canada has acquired 10 former Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CC-130H Hercules aircraft that it plans…
AeroTime•Stephen Pope7 Aug
The organization has continued to raise salaries over time.
SkyAlyne, a joint venture between CAE and KF Aerospace, and Canadian Helicopters Limited (CHL) are pleased to jointly announce the signing of a contract that will see CHL support the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program. As part of the agreement, CHL has been awarded a major subcontract under SkyAlyne to deliver
Aircraft enters flight testing before planned introduction into Royal Canadian Air Force service in 2027
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier3 Jul
Airbus has delivered the first H135 helicopter for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program, achieving a key milestone in the modernisation of pilot training for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). The aircraft, designated the CT-153 Juno for service in the RCAF, will support training the next generation of RCAF pilots, providing a modern, twin-engine
Airbus has delivered the first H135 helicopter for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) programme, marking a major step in modernising pilot training for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Known in RCAF service as the CT-153 Juno, the twin-engine helicopter will be used to train future rotary-wing pilots. Selected by SkyAlyne, the prime contractor for […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 Jun
CT-153 Juno will be used under Canada's Future Aircrew Training program, with remaining deliveries scheduled through 2028
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier21 JunCanada has opened negotiations to acquire Leonardo’s M-346 Master advanced jet trainer for the Royal Canadian Air Force,…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau21 JunThe Royal Canadian Air Force received the first of 19 H135 helicopters from Airbus Helicopters, under the Future Aircrew Training programme.
Airbus has delivered the first H135 helicopter for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) programme, marking a significant milestone in the modernisation of pilot training for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Designated the CT-153 Juno in Canadian military service, the twin-engine helicopter will be used to train future rotary-wing pilots. The aircraft is equipped with Airbus’ […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban17 JunAviation News – Airbus has delivered the first H135 helicopter to support Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program, marking a significant milestone in modernizing flight...
Aviation News – The Canadian and Italian governments have officially launched bilateral negotiations to procure the M-346 advanced jet trainer for the Royal Canadian Air...
Negotiations could lead to a domestic pilot training capability for the Royal Canadian Air Force
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier16 Jun
The Canadian and Italian Prime Ministers launched the negotiations to procure the M-346 advanced jet trainer for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, and Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, launched the negotiations for Canada’s purchase of the M-346 advanced jet trainer. The two officials met on June 16, 2026, on the […]
The Aviationist•Stefano D'Urso16 Jun
L3Harris has positioned itself as the ideal in-service support partner for the Royal Canadian Air Force through decades of impeccable work delivered on time and on budget.
Skies Mag•Ben Forrest16 Dec 2022
Babcock Leonardo Canadian Aircrew Training (BLCAT) and L3Harris are ready to trans-form and revolutionize the RCAF into a multipurpose and combat-capable air force.
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