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Voyageur Aviation Corp. Awarded Contract to Upgrade Canada's Department of National Defence CT-142 Fleet
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Voyageur Aviation Corp. Awarded Contract to Upgrade Canada's Department of National Defence CT-142 Fleet\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n NORTH BAY, ON\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Nov. 16, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ - Voyageur Aviation Corp. is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide several upgrades to their fleet of Dash 8-\n \n 100 CT\n \n -142 aircraft.\n \n \n The award of this project further strengthens Voyageur's portfolio on special mission aircraft through innovative engineering services, heavy maintenance, parts & logistics support, as well as aircraft operations.\n \n \n The Department of National Defence, at 402 Squadron in\n \n Winnipeg\n \n , operates a fleet of four CT-142 aircraft for the purpose of training Air Combat Systems Officers (ACSO) and Airborne Electronic Sensor (AES OP) Operators. The modifications include upgrades to the communications, navigation, surveillance, and air traffic management avionics as well as the replacement and integration of upgraded radar systems including training.\n \n \n \"The award of this contract supports our growth strategy of developing defence programs related to special mission aircraft services,\" said\n \n Carl Kumpic\n \n , Vice President, Defence & Government Programs. \"We are very pleased to support DND on the modifications and sustainment of this unique training fleet which is an important training component for\n \n Canada's\n \n next generation of special mission operators helping to ensure\n \n Canada's\n \n interests domestically and abroad.\"\n \n \n \n About Voyageur Aviation Corp.\n \n \n \n Voyageur is an integrated provider of specialized aviation services, including contract flying operations both internationally and domestically, and offers advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities. Headquartered in North Bay, Ontario, Voyageur delivers innovative solutions to customers with unique aviation requirements and operates under the core principles ...