What happened to Buffalo Joe McBryan?

Joe McBryan, owner and president of Buffalo Airways and star of Ice Pilots NWT, has signed a letter agreeing to step away from the day-to-day operations of the airline, according to a consultant working to help the beleaguered company have its suspended air operator certificate reinstated.

What has happened to Buffalo Airways?

Transport Canada has grounded the operations of Buffalo Airways, the popular northern airline chronicled over six seasons on TV’s Ice Pilots NWT, due to safety compliance issues. In a release Tuesday, the regulator said it is suspending the airline’s air operator certificate due to its “poor safety record.”

What happened to Kelly from Buffalo Airways?

Kelly Jurasevich, formerly the cargo manager for numerous years at Buffalo, sadly passed away in 2017. She will be missed by Buffalo and all who knew her. Rest In Peace Kelly, 1967 – 2017.

Who died from Buffalo Airways?

Jim Essery, 58, was a longtime mechanic for Buffalo Airways Yellowknife’s Jim Essery, 58, is believed to be the man found dead Saturday afternoon after having drowned in a lake. While the RCMP has not released the person’s identity, Buffalo Airways staff member Mikey McBryan told CBC News it was Essery who passed away.

What happened to Jimmy on Ice Pilots?

Jim Essery, 58, was a longtime mechanic for Buffalo Airways Yellowknife’s Jim Essery, 58, is believed to be the man found dead Saturday afternoon after having drowned in a lake.

Does Kelly still work for Buffalo Airways?

Kelly Jurasevich, formerly the cargo manager for numerous years at Buffalo, sadly passed away in 2017. She will be missed by Buffalo and all who knew her.

What happened to Buffalo Airways DC-3?

A TSB investigation into a crash landing in August of 2013 found that Buffalo Airways pilots typically filled out forms detailing the weight and balance of the plane after takeoff and without accurate information about the load. A Buffalo Airways DC-3 made a hard landing Aug. 19, 2013, at the Yellowknife airport.

What happened to Buffalo Airways plane?

A Buffalo Airways aircraft suffered an engine failure and came down outside Hay River on Friday morning. A DC-3 operated by the airline left Hay River shortly before 8am on Friday before experiencing an engine failure southeast of the airfield, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada told Cabin Radio.

What happened to Buffalo Airways Flight 169?

On May 3, Buffalo Airways flight 169 made a forced landing at 8 a.m. shortly after take-off. After mechanical problems with an engine developed, the crew attempted to return to the Hay River airport, but were unable to complete the manoeuvre.

What happened to Canada’s a-a DC3 aircraft?

A DC-3 operated by the airline left Hay River shortly before 8am on Friday before experiencing an engine failure southeast of the airfield, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada told Cabin Radio. The aircraft came down away from the runway while attempting to return.