Hometown mourns Quebec pilot Antoine Forest, who died in LaGuardia crash
Antoine Forest and co-pilot Mackenzie Gunther died in a collision at LaGuardia Airport, prompting condolences from Quebec’s SOPFEU and widespread community support.
- The death of Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest in a collision at LaGuardia Airport has prompted widespread condolences in his hometown of Coteau-du-Lac.
- Residents have been contacting city hall to express sympathy for Forest and co-pilot Mackenzie Gunther, who also died.
- Local officials say the outpouring of support has been both surprising and deeply moving.
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Passengers on an Air Canada Express flight from Montreal to New York described a collision between a landing CRJ-900 and a fire truck. Both pilots died in the accident, including 30-year-old Antoine Forest of Quebec. The name of the other pilot who died has not been released.
Bodies of pilots who died in collision at N.Y. airport to be repatriated to Canada
MONTREAL — The bodies of the two Air Canada pilots who died in a collision on a runway at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday are being repatriated to Canada.
Air Canada Pilots Killed in LaGuardia Crash Remembered as Heroes for Quick Reflexes Amid Flood of Tributes
The Canadian pilots killed on a New York runway over the weekend after their jet collided with a fire truck are being hailed as heroes for rapid reflexes that saved the lives of passengers on board. The two men who died in the crash at LaGuardia Airport are also being remembered by those who knew them as enthusiastic aviators who had realized their dreams of a career in the skies. Capt. Antoine Forest and First Officer Mackenzie Gunther were kil…
Collision in LaGuardia: a memorial in Dorval in honour of the deceased pilot in New York.
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