Air transportation

The occurrence

On 28 December 2024, a De Havilland DHC-8-402 aircraft operated by PAL Airlines Ltd. departed from St. John’s International Airport (CYYT), Newfoundland and Labrador, on a flight to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ), Nova Scotia.

During takeoff from CYYT, the left outboard tire failed, leaving fragments on the runway. Neither the blown tire condition nor the tire debris on the runway in St. John’s was noticed during the flight, and the aircraft continued to its destination.

The occurrence

On 19 November 2024, a Boeing 767-338 aircraft, operated by Cargojet Airways Limited, departed John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (CYHM), Ontario, on a flight to Vancouver International Airport (CYVR), British Columbia, with 2 pilots and a jump seater on board.

The occurrence

On 27 November 2024, a Boeing 737-400 operated by Nolinor Aviation was conducting an instrument flight rules flight from Québec/Jean-Lesage International Airport (CYQB), Quebec, to Bagotville Airport (CYBG), Quebec, with 87 passengers and 7 crew members on board.

The occurrence

On 15 August 2024, an Airbus AS350 B2 helicopter, operated by West Coast Helicopters Maintenance and Contracting Ltd., was transporting passengers and equipment from the Port McNeill Airport, British Columbia, to a remote NAV CANADA facility. After disembarking a group of passengers at the site, the aircraft began longline operations with only the pilot on board.