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Air Canada captain piloted more than 900 flights with fraudulent licence, police say

June 9, 2026
Police in Peel Region have charged a former Air Canada captain who they allege piloted hundreds of flights over 17 years with fraudulent licences. The pilot from Barrie, Ont., is facing charges including fraud, forged documents and public mischief.


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