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CANADIAN HELICOPTERS INCOME FUND AWARDED ADDITIONAL WORKIN AFGHANISTAN |
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Written by Canadian Helicopters Income Fund
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MONTREAL – Canadian Helicopters Income Fund (TSX: CHL.UN) (the “Fund”), the largest helicopter
transportation services company operating in Canada, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded additional work in
Afghanistan by the the United States Transportation Command (“USTRANSCOM”). This amendment to the support contract
previously announced on December 22, 2008, entails the movement of supplies and passengers to military forward operating
locations, and involves the provision of two fully crewed and supported Sikorsky S61 heavy category helicopters. One of the
aircraft will be provided from the existing fleet of Canadian Helicopters, and one will be leased.
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Red Bull Air Race 2010 World Championship opens in Abu Dhabi |
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Written by Red Bull Air Race
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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[Editors Note: Once again, Canada's Pete McLeod will be representing Canada in the Red Bull Air Race. Aviation.ca will be following each race and printing the results. Best wishes for a great season from Aviation.ca and all of Canada, Pete.]
ABU DHABI - The 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship opens in Abu Dhabi on 26/27 March, returning to the United Arab Emirates capital for the sixth consecutive year. The world’s top 15 pilots will start their six-month long battle for championship points in the first of eight races on a total of five continents.
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Urgent Action Needed to Save Canadian Aviation Maintenance Industry |
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Written by International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
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Wednesday, 10 March 2010 |
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Toronto, ON – The recent announcement by Air Canada/AVEOS of the layoff of more than one thousand aircraft maintenance mechanics is the latest indication that Canada is in danger of losing its place in this growing global industry.
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Air Transat launches a new revamped Atmosphere |
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Written by TRANSAT A.T. INC.
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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MONTREAL - Air Transat is pleased to launch a new revamped version of Atmosphere, its in-flight magazine. This bilingual, bimonthly magazine's personal columns, articles and photos are an invitation to travel and discover new destinations. It offers passengers an opportunity to read about varied cultures, lifestyles and food, while providing personal glimpses into the lives of people from Canada and abroad.
The March-April 2010 issue is the first to be published under the new Air Transat/TVA Publications partnership.
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AIR MILES Reward Program launches new division with an impact |
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Written by AIR MILES REWARD PROGRAM
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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TORONTO - The AIR MILES(R) Reward Program, owned and operated by LoyaltyOne, Inc., has announced the formation of a new division, AIR MILES for Social Change, which is partnering with government agencies, energy utilities, transit service providers, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). These partnerships leverage the value of AIR MILES reward miles and the program's reach into more than 10 million Canadian households to create incentives for energy conservation, public transit, waste reduction and other sustainable choices to shift the attitudes and behaviours of Canadians in favour of healthy living and the environment.
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CALGARY POLICE LITTLE TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT |
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Written by Wendy Burns, Aviation.ca
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Reports dating back to 2006 filed with Transport Canada have shown that a Calgary Police Helicopter has flown too close to other aircraft on at least 11 occasions.
The reports state that on all of these occasions the police helicopter was found to be flying less than one nautical mile from other aircraft.
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ENVIRONMENT WORKERS IN CRASH |
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Written by Wendy Burns, Aviation.ca
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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It has been confirmed that Federal Investigators are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash of a Cessna 172 aircraft on Sunday afternoon.
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NAV CANADA investing into video-based solutions for ATC |
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Written by Searidge
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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ATC Global Stand H716. Searidge Technologies, provider of intelligent video solutions to air navigation service providers (ANSPs) and airports, announced its intelligent video platform IntelliDAR(TM) is being utilized by NAV CANADA to develop innovative video technology applications for airport surface surveillance and remote monitoring.
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Air Transat resumes regular flights to Port-au-Prince |
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Written by Air Transat
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 |
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Air Transat will resume its weekly service between Montreal and Port-au-Prince, Haiti, tomorrow, March 10, following a two-month suspension of flights in the wake of the earthquake that devastated the country. "The January 12 earthquake sparked the largest humanitarian operation ever mounted by our organization. Thanks to the generosity of our employees, our customers and our partners who made it possible" said Air Transat President and Chief Executive Officer Allen B. Graham. "We are grateful to everyone who contributed directly or indirectly."
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