BRAINERD, Minn. -- A restored 1954 de Havilland Beaver guided by veteran float plane pilot Mark Mathisen of Brainerd went on a journey this week. After going through a three and one-half year rebuild, ...

Harbour Air's electric de Havilland Beaver seaplane is poised for its first test flight, pending final approval from Transport Canada. The aircraft's 750-hp Magni500 electric propulsion system ...

The De Havilland Beaver's maiden flight was on August 16, 1947. By April 1948, the first production model found its way to the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, marking the beginning of a ...

A de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crashed Thursday, August 5, eight miles northeast of Ketchikan, Alaska. The pilot and all five passengers were killed. The aircraft is owned by Southeast Aviation, which ...

The 750 horsepower Magnix electric motor is being installed on this Beaver seaplane owned by Harbour Air, based in Vancouver. Harbour Air Greg McDougall will pilot a specially modified De Havilland ...

Flying at 500 feet, pilot and biologist Bruce Conant looked in the direction I called and banked the de Havilland Beaver toward the swans on the lake a mile away. We were flying as part of a ...

A de Havilland Beaver floatplane converted to electric battery-powered propulsion prepares to land on the Fraser River in Richmond, British Columbia, on Tuesday. It was the seaplane’s first flight ...

MagniX’s 750-horsepower magni500 all-electric motor will be used on a converted Harbour Air DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver seaplane for tests. (Harbour Air Photo) Two Pacific Northwest companies — MagniX, ...

As aviation companies around the world look to lessen the carbon footprint of air travel, their focus has turned to electric propulsion. But until this past Tuesday, electric commercial planes existed ...

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada held a celebration at Toronto Downsview Airport, its home of 93 years, before moving its offices to nearby Pearson Airport. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada employees ...

The first commercial electric seaplane flight went off without a hitch. Harbour Air Group CEO and founder Greg McDougall flew the plane himself, taking the latest step in his bid for his company to ...

Longview Aviation Capital has consolidated portfolio companies Longview Aviation, Viking Air, Pacific Sky Training and De Havilland Canada under De Havilland Aircraft of Canada. No financial terms ...