Airlines
Celebration of Light
Vancouver hosts the Celebration of Light, a festival that’s been lighting up the skies for 20 years in an explosion of lights, music, and magic. Each year three countries compete against each other and this year it’s the U.S., Spain and Mexico. Watch some of the most awe-inspiring showcases of fireworks from the beach at [...]
Qatar Airways Expands Boeing 777 Fleet
Farnborough Air Show, UNITED KINGDOM – Qatar Airways today announced orders for two additional Boeing 777-200 Long Range aircraft as part of its continued growth plans. The order is valued at US$501 million. Source
The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth 2010
This year, our friend Drew Anderson went to the Calgary Stampede. As it turns out, the weather over the course of the 10 day event wasn’t at its best, but that didn’t seem to stop the fans. Drew’s photos give us a glimpse into the rodeo, the midway, the Indian Village and for good measure, [...]
Better beer in bustling Banff
The Banff Ave. Brewing Co., sister pub to the Jasper Brewing Company, just opened in Banff. It was a sad day when Wildwood Grill & Brewing Co. closed its doors, shuttering a great little basement micro-brewery. Thankfully, the Banff Ave. brewers are ensuring that all that gleaming beer-making equipment doesn’t go to waste. Head Smashed [...]
Qatar Airways Confirms Order For Bombardier Jets
Farnborough Air Show, UNITED KINGDOM – Qatar Airways has announced it has purchased two Bombardier Global 5000 aircraft in a deal worth US$90 million as part of plans to further develop its 12-month old corporate jet subsidiary, Qatar Executive. Source