De Havilland Canada is a Canadian aerospace company known for designing and manufacturing aircraft. Founded in 1928, it initially focused on producing military and civilian planes. The company gained prominence with its iconic DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft, which are widely used for various purposes, including bush flying and regional transport. In 1992, De Havilland Canada was acquired by Bombardier Inc., further expanding its capabilities in the aviation industry. Today, the company continues to produce the Dash 8 series of turboprop aircraft, which are popular for regional airlines and are recognized for their efficiency and reliability.