Over the first six months of 2013, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) admitted 45,000 permanent residents to Canada in the Family Class (FC). This represented an increase of 40 per cent over the first six months of 2012. The increase has been attributed by CIC to a doubling of admissions in the Parent and Grandparent […]
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KLM Wannagives allows travellers to surprise family and friends
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is now providing a unique gifting service KLM Wannagives on its intercontinental and long distance European flights. With this service KLM allows people to surprise a travelling friend or family member with a present at an altitude of 9,000 metres. Via the webshop klm.com/wannagives, KLM offers a varied assortment of attentions: […]
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Federal government proposes new electronic travel application
The Canadian Airports Council (CAC) is urging the federal government to take a “light touch” approach to its proposed electronic travel authorization (eTA) requirement, under which millions of visitors to Canada would have to successfully apply before arriving to Canada by air. Under the new rules, all foreign nationals travelling from visa exempt countries, other […]
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Full image of Smaug dragon graces Air New Zealand’s 777-300
In celebration of the second movie in the Hobbit trilogy, Air New Zealand recently unveiled a 54-metre image of the dragon Smaug on one of its Boeing 777-300 aircraft. The unveiling was the first time fans got a chance to see director Peter Jackson’s interpretation of Smaug. In the first Hobbit movie, the director revealed […]
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Aviation Quotes
The helicopter is probably the most versatile instrument ever invented by man. It approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind’s ancient dreams of the flying horse and the magic carpet. — Igor Ivanovitch Sikorsky, comment on 20th anniversary of the helicopter’s first flight, September 13, 1959.
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