The Canadair CL-415 is a purpose built amphibious aircraft designed to fight wildfires by scooping thousands of liters of ...

Canada, the world’s second-largest country, is a land of extremes, characterised by harsh weather, vast distances, and rugged terrain. Here was the perfect breeding ground for the creation of tough, ...

Bombardier is to sell its amphibious aircraft programme to Viking Air Ltd. The agreement covers the type certificates for all variants of the CL-215, CL-215T and Bombardier 415, which are used ...

An aircraft fighting wildfires in Greece has crashed on the island of Evia, with the loss of both crew. The Canadair CL-215 ‘Scooper’ crashed just after 3pm (12:00 GMT) during a firefighting operation ...

The aircraft was making a ditch landing in the sea with the intention of taking on water when the crew lost control of the aircraft. As a result, the aircraft became semi-submerged and inverted in the ...

A Buffalo Airways CL-215 (serial number 1002) was conducting a firefighting mission on Lake Mitchell, north of Yellowknife, Canada, when it struck a rocky shoal. The bottom of the keel was punctured ...

A piston engine-powered Canadair CL-215 water bomber is shown in flight over Marseilles, France. It is one of four being used in France to fight fires and six more CL-215s have been ordered Stone ...

Two pilots of a Canadair CL-215 firefighting aircraft shared their gripping account of a near-disaster after their plane suffered an engine failure, leaving them stranded in the Corinthian Gulf during ...

STOCKTON, Calif., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Aerospace, a proven manufacturer of solutions for commercial and military aircraft, spacecraft, and ground-based systems, has been awarded a ...

‍PARIS – De Havilland Canada announced two key developments during the first day of the Paris Air Show: the sale of a Dash 8-400 aircraft to Barrick Gold for its Reko Diq mining operations in Pakistan ...

The serious wave of forest fires that Greece is suffering has claimed the lives of two aviators this Tuesday, July 25. EPT News has released this video of the accident, showing the Canadair CL-215 ...

One reason last week’s collision between a firefighting plane and a drone caused such a stir was because Los Angeles doesn’t have many spare “Super Scoopers” to take the aircraft’s place. The Los ...