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Diary of Events and Happenings in Winnipeg, Manitoba.


May Guided Tour: Home-grown Flying Heritage

May 23, 2017May 25, 2017May 27, 2017 to May 28, 2017May 30, 2017. The myriad rivers of the north and the vast frozen plains of the south challenged early explorers and settlers of Manitoba. Bush planes—which first appeared in Manitoba skies in 1920—provided a gateway to the vast northern resources and Manitoba inventors and engineers made countless breakthroughs for the aviation industry. Join us during the month of May to learn more about Manitoba's flying heritage. Tours are free with admission. Tours are always free for members. Tours are held each week on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 pm.. Event Details. Location: 958 Ferry Road, Hangar T-2, Winnipeg