Flying

Canada’s Rugged, All-Metal National Airplane

Today in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, I’m flying the DHC-2 Beaver, the closest thing Canada has to a national airplane. DHC stands for de Havilland Canada. Starting in 1928, the British-owned de ...
Flightglobal

Harbour Air flies first ‘point-to-point’ flight of all-electric DHC-2 Beaver

Canadian regional carrier Harbour Air recently completed the first point-to-point flight of its heavily modified, all-electric De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver. The carrier, which is working to ...
Aviation Week

Harbour Air Gains Outside Customer For Electric Beaver Conversion

Canada’s Harbour Air Seaplanes has secured the first third-party customer for its ePlane program to convert the De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver to electric propulsion. Quebec-based aerial sightseeing ...
Flying

Valdor Aviation Receives STC for de Havilland Beaver Turboprop Conversion

Valdor Aircraft received STC approval for a comprehensive upgrade to the de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, called the BX Turbo Beaver. The upgrade replaces the original radial engine with a Pratt & Whitney ...