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Editor's Note 
 
Despite being exempted from Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs, Canada still faces 25 per cent duties on most products that fail to comply with the USMCA, resulting in many exporters now working to better understand the detailed processes involved.
- Jon Robinson, Editor, Wings
 
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BoC reports show trade uncertainty takes toll on business and consumer confidence

Bank of Canada reports point to declining business sentiment in first quarter as uncertainty over tariffs takes toll.


Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars

U.S. President announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all trading partners, risking global inflation and trade wars.


Anger against Trump is forecast to cost the US international visitors

Tourism Economics said anger over Trump’s tariffs and rhetoric will likely cause international travel to the U.S. to fall even further than expected this year.


Regional airlines Republic Airways, Mesa Air Group are combining

An all-stock deal will create a regional airline with access to more planes to service routes.


Two killed in small plane crash in Chilliwack

Mounties in Chilliwack, B.C., say two people have been killed in the crash of a Cessna 172 plane.


Air traffic controllers to get more support at Washington airport

Air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan will be offered crisis counseling after fight in tower and another near miss.


 
 
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Bombardier Global 8000 in final assembly, progressing on schedule

Bombardier said that its Global 8000 business jet program is progressing to plan, with its first Global 8000 production aircraft continuing in the assembly phase at its new 178,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at Toronto Pearson International. » 
 
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Exporters rush to become USMCA-compliant — but just how hard is that?

Exporters are stampeding to certify their goods under North America’s free trade pact to avoid new U.S. tariffs, with many wondering whether they'll qualify — and others suddenly "discovering" the true origins of their shipments to duck duties. » 
 
 
 
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Water supply a consideration if Iqaluit is to host military base, mayor says

Hosting a military base could put demands on Iqaluit’s water system, but it also presents economic opportunity. » 

A US-Russian crew of 3 arrives at the International Space Station

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates arrived at the ISS on Tuesday on board a Russian spacecraft. » 

Budget airline Avelo to fly deportation flights for ICE from Arizona

Budget carrier Avelo Airlines signed an agreement to fly federal deportation flights from Arizona starting in May. » 

Corporate plane skids off runway into water in Oregon

Honda HA-420 skidded off runway and into water in southern Oregon Monday, injuring five people. » 

Medical helicopter crashes into sea off Japan, killing 3 while 3 are rescued

A medical transport helicopter fell into the sea in southwestern Japan, killing the patient and two other people. » 

The first of 16 new F-16 fighter jets from the US land in Bulgaria

Bulgaria received the first of 16 new F-16 military jets from the United States to be in line with NATO standards. » 

 
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