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Handheld lasers should be prohibited weapons: ACPA's Smith The head of the Air Canada Pilot's Association (ACPA) is calling for the federal government to classify handheld lasers as prohibited weapons. >> Read full article
Information about "risky" passengers should be shared: Air Canada Air Canada has called for new legislation that allows for the sharing of information about potentially "risky" passengers. Current legislation does not allow carriers to exchange information about passengers. >> Read full article
Bombardier, SWISS making progress on C Series entry-into-service activities Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that the C Series aircraft program is making excellent progress as the CS100 aircraft readies for delivery and entry-into-service (EIS) with launch operator Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) in Q2 2016. >> Read full article



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Brisk demand for 70- to 130-seat segment in Asia Pacific market: Embraer Embraer Commercial Aviation has released its new market forecast for the 70- to 13-seat market segment in the Asia Pacific region – and the results are compelling. >> Read full article
ICAO environment committee wraps up landmark 10th meeting The ICAO Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection (CAEP) has wrapped up its 10th meeting, one that saw progress in many critical areas. >> Read full article
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CHC Safety & Quality Summit April 2-6, 2016 Location: Westin Bayshore Resort Vancouver, B.C. >> More Info
Careers in Aviation Expo April 9, 2016 Location: Porter Airlines, Toronto Billy Bishop Airport Toronto, Ont. >> More Info
Careers in Aviation Expo May 14, 2016 Location: WestJet Campus, Calgary, Alta. >> More Info