Former Canadian Snowbird, Blenheim’s Chris Hope

By: Chris McLeod

22/5/2026

CK Mornings

The federal government announced earlier this week that it’s retiring the fleet of Tudor jets used by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds after this year’s run of performances, replacing it with new planes sometime in the early 2030s.

We connected with former Snowbirds leader, Blenheim’s Chris Hope who is now a WestJet pilot.

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