The Royal Canadian Air Force is pushing ahead with its decision to ground the Snowbirds at the end of the year.

Pilots from the Royal Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force have completed the LIFT (Lead In to Fighter Training) course at the International Flight Training School (IFTS) in Decimomannu, Italy.

The Royal Canadian Air Force is declining to renew leases on two Beechcraft King Air transports, with Ottawa saying the savings will be used to support a sweeping modernisation plan for the service.

Textron Aviation received its first international sale of seven Beechcraft King Air 260 military multi-engine training aircraft from SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace, which selected the aircraft in support ...

The CT-114 Tutor aircraft fleet operated by the Snowbirds is old and needs replacement. The cost for a new fleet of aircraft is expected to be significant, with some estimates coming in around $1.5 ...

Canada’s Snowbirds will be grounded until the early 2030s while new planes are acquired for the acrobatic flying unit, says Defence Minister David McGuinty. The Snowbirds season beginning later this ...

The CT-155 Hawks are retired, and despite the RCAF's plans it remains unclear when fighter pilot training will return to Canada. (BAE Systems) The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has retired its fleet ...