TORONTO – At approximately 10:10 a.m. (Atlantic Standard Time) today, the captain of Porter Airlines flight 243, from Halifax to St. John’s, NL, fell ill.

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TORONTO, ONTARIO – Canada’s Bombardier forecasts a steady growth for airlines in the Middle East and Africa region over the next 20 years and is well-positioned with aircraft products and after-sales support to meet the requirements of both established and start-up airlines, as well as other operators.

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An experimental airplane of the same series that the National Transportation Safety Board urged the Federal Aviation Administration to ground seven months ago, until a flight control problem could be corrected, was involved in another fatal accident last week.

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DENVER – In response to a forecast for significant snow in the Denver Metro area for the next 48 hours, Frontier Airlines has put the following travel policy guidelines into place for all customers scheduled to travel on Nov. 14 and 15, 2009, who purchased tickets on or before Nov. 13, 2009:

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HALIFAX – Jazz Air LP has been advised by the Canadian Auto Workers that the ratification vote for the tentative agreement which was reached on October 27, 2009 with its Customer Service Agents and Aircraft Services employees resulted in a 56% no vote.

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