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First established as a training facility for air observers, the first flight occurred on September 11, 1941. First known as the Aéroport de l'Ancienne Lorette, then the Aéroport de Sainte-Foy, and later the Aéroport de Québec, it was renamed to Aéroport international Jean-Lesage in 1993, in honour of Jean Lesage, the former Premier of ...
This is a list of airlines of Quebec which have an air operator's certificate issued by Transport Canada, the country's civil aviation authority. These are airlines that are based in Quebec. These are airlines that are based in Quebec.
The Air Board had three functions: devising a means of, and administering Canadian air defence; controlling and conducting all civil (non-military) government flying operations; and providing rules and regulations for flying within Canada, which included licensing, issuing air regulations and managing air traffic.
Franky Zapata on a Flyboard Air in 2022.. Flyboard Air is a type of jetpack/hoverboard powered by gas turbines. [1] It was invented by French water-craft rider Franky Zapata, founder of Zapata racing.
The Airborne Regiment deployed multiple times domestically: once in response to the October Crisis in Quebec in 1970, then in 1976 to provide counter-terrorism support during the Montreal Olympics, and finally in 1987 to assist local emergency services in search and rescue operations and later recovery operations following the Edmonton Tornado.
Airboard may refer to: A self-balancing hoverboard made by Airwheel. A manufacturer of stand-up paddleboards. An inflatable snow bodyboard: see airboard (sled)
According to the October 1985 Quebecair timetable, the airline was operating scheduled passenger flights on two international routes, being Montreal-Boston and Quebec City-New York City. 1985 was a very difficult year for Quebecair as the airline industry in Canada was restructuring.
Joseph-Albert Guay was born the youngest of five children on 22 September 1917 in Charny, Quebec. His father was killed in a railroad accident when he was aged 5 and the family moved to a suburb of Quebec City. [1] During World War II, Guay obtained a draft deferment. In August 1941, he married Rita Morel and moved to Quebec City, where he ...