The de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver is considered by aviation historians to be the classic Canadian bush plane, a single-engine, short takeoff and landing "utility transport aircraft." A gold coin ...

The Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre in Sault Ste. Marie is celebrating 75 years since the de Havilland Beaver aircraft first took flight. The single-engine plane is lauded as one of the top ...

In many ways, the Otter (along with its predecessor, the smaller de Havilland Beaver), is an iconic aircraft and enduring symbol of Last Frontier flying. A string of high-profile crashes might ...

The De Havilland Beaver's maiden flight was on ... The production of new Beaver aircraft ceased in 1967, and yet more than 900 of the 1,657 Beaver aircraft produced are still flying.

Bush aircraft at the time tended to be underpowered and a bit frail, so de Havilland focused on making the Beaver rugged and powerful. The company chose the R985, known as the Wasp Junior ...

The world's first successful flight of an all-electric commercial aircraft was completed today as a modified six-passenger DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver took to the air from the Fraser River at ...

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada held a celebration at Toronto Downsview Airport, its home of 93 years, before moving its offices to nearby Pearson Airport. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada ...

The fleet includes a DHC-3 de Havilland Turbine Otter, Twin Otter & Beaver, among others. A study suggests increasing battery lifespan is key to making electric aircraft like the one operated by ...

Harbour Air recently shared its latest electric plane feat in a press release, detailing the progress of the eBeaver’s latest journey. The electrified version of a historic De Havilland Beaver ...

In December of 2019, the modified De Havilland Beaver took off to complete the first successful flight of an all-electric commercial aircraft, a brief jaunt above the Fraser River at Harbour Air's ...

Toward the end of 2019, the now-modified De Havilland Beaver flew as an all-electric commercial aircraft. Since that successful flight, the company has continued to test and aims to get ...