August 20th, 2010
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA (August 18, 2010) – Saltspring Air today becomes the first Canadian float plane company to install emergency exit pop-out windows in its aircraft.
Saltspring Air is the first airline to commit to the safety modification - and will be upgrading its entire fleet with the emergency pop out windows, which provide an [...]
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August 19th, 2010
Brennan Clarke
Victoria — Globe and Mail Aug. 19, 2010
As far as St. Clair McColl is concerned, $3,000 is a small price to pay for the chance to save a float plane passenger from drowning, even if it means going above and beyond the safety requirements mandated by Transport Canada.
That’s how much it cost Mr. McColl, founder and [...]
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August 19th, 2010
Saltspring Air to make history by installing emergency pop-out windows on seaplane
By Larry Pynn, Vancouver Sun August 16, 2010 http://bit.ly/93OhxK
VANCOUVER - Saltspring Air said Monday it is poised to make Canadian history with the installation of emergency pop-out windows on a de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver seaplane, thereby making it easier for passengers to escape in the [...]
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June 23rd, 2010
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June 13th, 2010
Interest heightens for rugby on Island
By CLEVE DHEENSAW, Times Colonist June 13, 2010 http://bit.ly/9T0r1i
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May 22nd, 2010
Venture kickstarts young entrepreneurs http://bit.ly/d89Hwl
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April 23rd, 2010
GOOD Magazine — March 19, 2010 — Think of all the electricity that’s wasted by city lights that stay on when no one needs them. To solve this problem, one Barcelona neighborhood is using a system of LED lights, controlled wirelessly, to provide light exactly when, and where, it’s needed. It keeps the streets safe [...]
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