19 WING COMOX – An aircraft reported overdue for more than 24 hours was located last night by a CC-115 Buffalo aircraft from 442 Squadron, out of 19 Wing Comox, approximately 35 kilometers south of Dease Lake, BC.

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WICHITA, KANSAS – Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson and Bombardier Business Aircraft President, Steve Ridolfi today announced the details of a formal agreement that will secure production of the all-new midsize Learjet 85 aircraft at Bombardier Learjet in Wichita.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has announced that Mexico is not in compliance with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization, following an assessment of the country’s civil aviation authority.

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WINNIPEG, MB – The remainder of the 2010 air show season for the Canadian Forces CF-18 Demonstration Team, which comprises eight air show venues across North America, has been cancelled today.

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LILLOOET, BC – The Lillooet RCMP assisted the Ministry of Forests and Lands Wildfire Protection Branch at the Jade Mountain Wildfire in the Yalakom Valley near Lillooet with the recovery of the occupants involved in a helicopter crash earlier today at approximately 12:20, Thursday July 29th, 2010.

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WINNIPEG, MB – At approximately 10 a.m. MDT today, search and rescue crews found the Beechcraft Bonanza aircraft that went missing after it departed Norman Wells, N.W.T. on Saturday, July 24, 2010.

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Dream Foundation, the first national wish-granting organization for adults in the end stages of life, is calling upon the national community to donate airline miles to help fulfill travel-related final dreams.

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Airbus regrets to confirm that an Airbus A321 operated by airblue was involved in an accident shortly after 9.45 am local time. The aircraft was operating a scheduled service, Flight ED 202, from Karachi to Islamabad, Pakistan.

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TORONTO, ONTARIO – The Federal Court has scheduled hearings November 22 – 25 in Ottawa for its judicial review of a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision which called into question the retirement age provision of the Air Canada Pilots Association collective agreement with Air Canada.

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MARIETTA, Ga. – Lockheed Martin delivered the first of 10 new Mid-Life Upgrade outer wings on July 28 for installation on a CP-140 Aurora for the Government of Canada.

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