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Today in aviation history: First flight of the de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter

On this day in aviation history, 74 years ago (December 12, 1951), the first flight of the de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter prototype took place. The DHC-3 is a single-engined high-wing aircraft ...
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Twin Otter and other heritage types to be reborn as Viking buys de Havilland Canada type certificates

Canada’s Viking Air has acquired the type certificates for seven de Havilland Canada (DCH) heritage aircraft from Bombardier, including the DHC-2 Beaver and the DHC-6 Twin Otter, and is evaluating the ...
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FAA Issues Emergency AD For de Havilland DHC-3 Otters

Following the September fatal crash of a de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter floatplane in Washington State, the FAA has issued an emergency Airworthiness Directive calling for the immediate visual ...
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De Havilland resumes Twin Otter 300 production with new variant

After a 35-year hiatus, De Havilland Canada is rebooting production of its DHC-6 Twin Otter 300, a move responding to customer demand for a lighter utility aircraft with more payload capability than ...
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Ten Killed In de Havilland Otter Plane Fire In Alaska

Ten people have been killed in a de Havilland Otter aeroplane that burst into flames at Soldotna Airport in Alaska, US. The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed that the nine passengers and ...