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unusual facts about Toronto Island



Royal Flying Corps Canada

Training was provided both by the Curtiss Aviation School at Long Branch near Toronto (land plane training) and Hanlan's Point on Toronto Island (for flying boat training), and in the United States.


see also

Bill Freeman

A Magical Place: Toronto Island and Its People, Certificate of Commendation, Heritage Toronto, October 2000

City Express

The airline relocated its base to Toronto Island Airport (now Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport) (YTZ) where it began STOL service.