Inspectors release report into February Sahtu chopper crash
The accident happened on the morning of February 15 at a helipad on Bear Rock, just outside Tulita. The pilot was seriously injured.
Smoke in the cabin forces abandonment of First Air flight
A First Air flight to Edmonton was evacuated on the tarmac in Yellowknife as crew members reported a smell of smoke on board.
Pilots’ union: Merger will create ‘much stronger airline’
Members of the union representing both First Air and Canadian North pilots are in Yellowknife this week as the two airlines prepare to merge.
Dempster Highway winds blow camper clean off truck
The Department of Infrastructure is warning Dempster Highway drivers to respect the weather after travellers had their camper torn from their truck by gusts.
Man heading to Inuvik ends up in Iqaluit by mistake
A man from Winnipeg trying to reach Inuvik ended up in Iqaluit when he boarded the wrong flight at Yellowknife Airport on the weekend.
‘Autopilot is no fun’ – Jamie, 21, flies NWT’s WW2 giants
After just three years of flying, Jamie MacDonald applied to Buffalo Airways on a whim. Now, the 21-year-old flies the NWT’s biggest World War Two bruisers.
