Recent News
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Conair Expands with Purchase of 11 Dash 8 Q400 Aircraft
+ READ MOREThe turboprop will be converted to firefighting airtankers. After more than a decade of research and development, Conair’s answer to the future of aerial firefighting […]
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RJ85 Makes the Trip Down Under
+ READ MOREThis month Conair’s RJ85 was featured in Aerial Fire Magazine, detailing its journey from Canada to Australia for the 2020/2021 bushfire season. The article highlights […]
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Conair’s Team Gives Back Donating $17,500
+ READ MOREThis past fall the team at Conair dug deep to make a difference! During the month of November the group took part in Movember, growing […]
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Conair Team Talks
+ READ MOREOur team is our strength. They are skilled, self-motivated, success-oriented and supportive. Prepared to respond to a challenge, lend a helping hand or flash a […]
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Global Firefighting Leadership
+ READ MOREIn a November special edition of the Globe & Mail: At a time when much of the aviation industry in Canada is in turmoil, with […]
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Air Attack Magazine: Going Green with the Q400AT
+ READ MOREThis month Conair’s Q400AT was featured in Air Attack Magazine. With a reputation for performance, reliability and value, Conair’s Q400AT is versatile, carrying 10,000 litres […]
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Aerial Firefighting Developments
+ READ MOREWINGS Magazine recently highlighted the latest developments at Conair, including our aircraft innovations, systems and training technology, including the production of our Q400AT, the most […]
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Conair’s AT-802 FTD Certified to Level 5
+ READ MOREConair’s AT-802 FTD has been certified to Level 5 by Transport Canada. The simulator offers an immersive experience for pilots, featuring a 180-degree high definition […]
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All Charged Up
+ READ MOREConair Aerial Firefighting is known for its fleet of custom firefighting aircraft. For over 50 years we have reimagined airframes into aerial firefighting machines, adding […]
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The Q400AT – A Sustainable Solution
+ READ MOREWINGS Magazine recently featured the Conair Q400AT in their publication, highlighting the airtanker’s environmental performance as a sustainable aerial firefighting solution. Read more about its […]
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What it takes to be an Airtanker Pilot
+ READ MORESeptember 2020 – Each year hundreds of pilots from around the globe reach out to Conair to enquire about landing a seat in the cockpit […]
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Where does an Aerial Firefighter Come From?
+ READ MORESeptember 2020 – One answer can be found in the photograph, submitted by Amanda of Redmond, Oregon, taken when she and her two young sons […]
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Consistent Results: Conair Q400AT RDS
+ READ MOREAugust 2020 – Conair’s Q400AT Airtanker performed a Coverage Level 1 (CL1), 10,000 litre test water drop at Abbotsford International Airport. The trial was a […]
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Barry Marsden Named a Member of the Order of Canada
+ READ MOREHis Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, announced on December 30, 2013, ninety new appointments to the Order of Canada. The […]