Fleet, orders, deliveries & MRO

Canada selects Pilatus PC-21 as Snowbirds replacement aircraft

Last observed 2026-10-20 · Confidence 97%

Canonical event record

What happened

Canada’s Department of National Defence selected the Pilatus PC-21, designated CT-157 Siskin II, as the Snowbirds’ next aircraft.

Why it matters: Aviation Synth is still preparing the editorial interpretation for this source-backed event.

Connected intelligence

No reviewed trend connection is available for this event.

These events share topic context. This is not a claim of causation.