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Gearing up

Date2/28/1989

Names

Eglinton, Rick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Gearing up: Air Canada's profit last year more than doubled to $96 million; but was slightly short of forecast. Analysts say the shortfall was no big problem; and one is predicting profit gains again for this year.

Subject

Airplanes

Design and construction

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0003465F

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