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Subscriber Vijay Ullal sent in the following -
The photo below is part of 'First Team' when Air Canada first came to India (BOM) 1984 to 1991. Original equipment was an L-1011-500, later upgraded to B-747.
This is our ex-staff reunion after 33 years, at the GALLOP Restaurant In Mumbai.
Standing, left to right: Ronny Bharucha, James Daniel, Brian Tellis and Charmaine.
Sitting, left to right: Shalini Sippy, Vibha Divecha, Shamira, Janki Mehta, Sheila and Smriti Haldipur.
Best regards,
Vijay Ullal, first team BOMTRAC
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From NetLetter #1495, Vijay had previously sent us the photo below taken during the 1980's.
Left to right: Ronny Bharucha, Bryan Naronha, Vijay Ullal, Melissa Iyer, Carol Carassco, Yezdi Divecha, Shalini Sippy and James Daniel.
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Terry decided to do some digging into Horizons issues of the time and came up with this photo from Horizons issue #658 - January 1985
Meet the Bombay staff -
Sales and cargo agents from Bombay had an opportunity to meet their counterparts in Singapore on a recent visit. While there, sales staff attended sessions in reservations and ticketing procedures and cargo employees underwent intensive training on the acceptance and handling of dangerous cargo.
Admiring the view from the 17th storey terrace of the Air Canada sales office on the Singapore Airlines building are, from the left: Cargo Officers Godfrey DSouza and Peter Rhubottom; Janki Mehta, Senior Customer Service Officer; Customer Service Officers Sheila Fernandes, Smiti Haldipur, Aruna DSouza and Vibha Bawa and Denis Crasto, Cargo Officer.
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Excepts from the blog of Pierre Gillard of the Musee de l'aerospatiale du Quebec (MAQ) taken during a stopover in Toronto on trip in late March 2024 from YUL to Dawson City.
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Click on the aircraft registration to view its lifecycle info.
On the left: C-GXHI Fin # 662. Delivered new to Air Canada in cargo configuration in June 2022.
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| Air Canada Cargo C-GDUZ | Air Canada C-FIVM |
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| Air Canada Express - C-FEJL | Air Transat C-GTSR |
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WestJet (special livery) - C-GWSZ
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WestJet Cargo - C-FJWS |
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| Condor - D-ANRN | Flair - C-FLGD |
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| Porter - C-GZQC | Swoop - C-GYSD |
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ACRA (UK) Badminton is on for 2024.
Come and enjoy the fun & games in Budapest from September 19 to 21, 2024 See www.acrabadminton.org.uk for full details.
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 41st World Airline Road Race.
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The highlights of this four-day event in Auckland, New Zealand, tentatively October 4-6, 2024, are 5K and 10K run/walks for charity. The 2024 Charity will be Ronald McDonald House Auckland.
All airline associates, their family and friends are welcome to participate in WARR. Registration now open. Check the web site - worldairlineroadrace.com
Air Canada contact is
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Vintage Wings of Canada is a not-for-profit, charitable organization with a collection of historically significant aircraft and is run entirely by volunteers. It is our mission to acquire, restore, maintain and fly classic aircraft significant to the early history of powered flight in Canada, focusing largely on the aircraft of the Second World War.
Visit www.vintagewings.ca for more info and scheduled events for 2024.
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