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Next generation of aviation professionals: threats and opportunities

Although meeting the needs of today is a challenge, it is important to recognize that Canada has an opportunity to capitalize upon the growth of the aviation sector to position itself as an international leader in this field.

Canada is home to universities, manufacturers, operators, and training organizations that are among the best in the world. Uniting these strengths under a national aviation education strategy could cement our standing as a country of chief importance in global aviation, writes Suzanne Kearns. Photograph courtesy of Commons Wikipedia
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