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One Saskatchewan man celebrated 50 years since he embarked on his first solo flight where he proved he could safely fly a plane with one hand.

  REGINA -- The Saskatchewan government continues to oppose a review that could lead to the closure of the Regina airport control tower. Premier Scott Moe has asked Minister of Highways Fred Bradshaw – who is a commercial pilot himself – to form a united front with other provinces facing the possibility of airport control tower closures. Nav Canada is proposing to close control towers in seven Canadian cities that had under 60,000 annual landings and departures pre-COVID. Regina is the...

Regina / 980 CJME Feb 2, 2021 3:58 PM The air traffic control services at the Regina International Airport could be facing some changes, but one flight instructor believes the service should stay. NAV Canada is performing a review of airports across the country, including Regina, about the level of service being provided. “NAV Canada thinks Regina should be on that lower end of movements that require a lower level of service so when it is less-congested airspace, flight services is a very saf...