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Pilatus Achieves PC-12 Milestone in Canada

(Toronto, Ontario) – August 3, 2018 As of approximately 4:00pm EST on Friday, August 3rd, for the first time since initial aircraft certification in 1994, there are 100 Pilatus PC-12s registered in Canada. Levaero is proud to have served this vast, and diverse base of Canadian operators for more than 20 years and we look [...]

Pilatus Achieves PC-12 Milestone in Canada2018-08-22T18:06:26+00:00

2018 Product Support Survey Results – Pilatus Stays #1!

(Thunder Bay, Ontario) – August 21, 2018 Pilatus Remains 1stin 2018 PP Corporate Aircraft Product Support Survey, with TP Div, a constant winner for the past 17 years. The 2018 edition of Pro Pilot’s annual survey, released this week,  has revealed that Pilatus remains first in product support, based on the quality of post-purchase support [...]

2018 Product Support Survey Results – Pilatus Stays #1!2018-08-22T18:00:45+00:00

The High-Flying Life of One of Canada’s Top Aviation Executives

“IT’S A HUMBLING GESTURE WHEN SOMEBODY WANTS YOU TO SELL THEIR AIRPLANE AND THEN HELP THEM ACQUIRE ANOTHER AIRPLANE, AND THEY KEEP COMING TO YOU FOR THAT.” Written by Noah Goad - Bay Street Bull The aerospace industry, which brings $29 billion in revenue according to the Canadian government, is one of the highest grossing [...]

The High-Flying Life of One of Canada’s Top Aviation Executives2018-08-01T19:39:26+00:00

Levaero Aviation Appoints Handfield Aviation as PC-12 Satellite Service Centre

PRESS RELEASE Thunder Bay, Ontario - July 4, 2018 Levaero Aviation announced today that it has appointed Handfield Aviation as an authorized Pilatus PC-12 Satellite Service Centre. Since 2009, Handfield Aviation has been providing aircraft maintenance solutions at St-Hubert Airport (CYHU) in St-Hubert, QC. Handfield Aviation has expanded and positioned itself as a Canadian leader [...]

Levaero Aviation Appoints Handfield Aviation as PC-12 Satellite Service Centre2018-07-04T15:55:10+00:00

First Landing on an Unpaved Runway for the PC-24

MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 22nd June, 2018 The PC-24 made its first landing on an unpaved runway. The Super Versatile Jet is currently undergoing a programme of post-certification tests with special emphasis on unpaved runway operations. Pilatus plans on obtaining “Rough Field” certification in the fourth quarter of 2018. Woodbridge Airfield to the north east [...]

First Landing on an Unpaved Runway for the PC-242018-06-22T16:10:37+00:00

Fire Aviation – The PC-12 in Use

6th June, 2018 Two PC-12s play a key role in fire-fighting missions in the USA: Operated by the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, they are also used in search and rescue efforts. Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd On average, seven million acres of forest, rangeland, and grasslands in the United States are consumed [...]

Fire Aviation – The PC-12 in Use2018-06-07T16:49:30+00:00

Pilatus Extends PC-12 Maintenance Interval, Delivers Significantly Reduced Operating Costs

MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 29th May, 2018 Pilatus engineers recently developed and certified a new PC-12 Master Maintenance Plan to give greater flexibility with regard to the timing of required inspections and maintenance. The plan applies to all PC-12 Series, and will reduce required maintenance labour by 20-40%. Based on a detailed analysis of in-service [...]

Pilatus Extends PC-12 Maintenance Interval, Delivers Significantly Reduced Operating Costs2018-05-29T15:40:58+00:00

Pilatus Extends PC-12 Maintenance Intervals and Delivers Significantly Reduced Operating Costs

MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 29th MAY 2018   Pilatus engineers recently developed and certified a new PC-12 Master Maintenance Plan to give greater flexibility with regard to the timing of required inspections and maintenance. The plan applies to all PC-12 Series, and will reduce required maintenance labour by 20-40%. Based on a detailed analysis of [...]

Pilatus Extends PC-12 Maintenance Intervals and Delivers Significantly Reduced Operating Costs2018-05-29T15:37:19+00:00

Levaero Aviation Receives EASA AMO Approval

PRESS RELEASE Thunder Bay, Ontario - January 23, 2018 Thunder Bay, Ontario based Levaero Aviation received EASA AMO approval on January 18, 2018, permitting Levaero to perform maintenance services on EU registered aircraft and components. “Our FAA AMO approval has allowed Levaero to grow and maintain our U.S. client base over the years” explained Steve [...]

Levaero Aviation Receives EASA AMO Approval2018-02-13T17:27:25+00:00
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