Air Canada pilot accused of flying over 900 flights without valid license
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"This is similar to a doctor that is licensed to practice family medicine but is doing brain surgery in their office," police said.
An Air Canada pilot is accused of flying 900 flights over 17 years without a proper license. The man used false documents after being promoted to captain in 2009 until his retirement last year, authorities said. He did have a valid commercial pilot license, but never got the license required to...
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Former airline captain charged with fraud after allegedly commanding more than 900 flights without required credentials.
The pilot, who retired last year before the investigation, held some valid flight credentials, officials said, but not the one required to be a captain.
A former pilot flew commercial planes for nearly 17 years allegedly without the required license, Ontario police said
Geoffrey Wall is alleged to have flown over 900 flights domestically and internationally between 2009 and 2025 A former Air Canada pilot has been charged after flying for years without a proper license, Canadian police have said. Geoffrey Wall, of Barrie, Ontario, is alleged to have operated as ...
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