AerospacePeterborough, Canada

Peterborough Airport Colour Breakdown (spot colour):BLue = PMS Procerss Blue CGreen = PMS 369 C

Peterborough Airport Colour Breakdown (process colour CMYK):Blue: Cyan = 100%, Magenta = 10%, Yellow = 0%, Black = 10%Green: Cyan = 59%, Magenta = 0%, Yellow = 100%, Black = 7%

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Nestled amidst some of the most scenic cottage country lakes in Ontario, an urban regional hub to a market of roughly 350,000 people, and a short 90-minute drive to the massive market of Toronto... The question really is “Why not Peterborough?”

More and more businesses are recognizing that the combination of an innovative, creative economy, proximity to global markets, and impressive quality of life all come together in Peterborough.

With a cost of living that keeps both labour and commercial/industrial space costs reasonable, sustainable growth for any business is easily within reach.

We invite you to explore some of the facts, figures and stats that outline the Peterborough economy. And then we invite you to explore the area for yourself.

We’re an exciting place to do business.

Why Peterborough?

Population SpotlightTotal Population – 134,933 (Peterborough County: 54,273; City of Peterborough: 80.660)

Seasonal Increase (Summer homes) – 30,000 (approximate)

Unemployment Rate – 7.4% (Est. July, 2012)

Retail Sales – 10% above National Average (2009 est.)

Income – 9% below National Average (2012 est.)

Post Secondary Education – Trent University, Fleming College and Seneca College

Real Estate – Affordable rates for residential and commercial, significantly less than large urban centres

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In Good CompanyWorld-class companies have chosen Pe-terborough as a prime location to work and live. Supply chains are growing, partnerships are budding and opportunity is waiting.

• GE Canada

• Rolls-Royce

• Siemens

• PepsiCo Canada

• Minute Maid

• SGS Lakefield

• McCloskey International

• Trent University

• Fleming College

Peterborough offers:

• A skilled and eager workforce

• An excellent transportation infrastructure including a newly expanded certified airport, CN Rail line, and a 4-lane highway connecting us to the Greater Toronto Area

• Close proximity to major markets in Canada and the north eastern United States

• US border crossings within 2 to 3 hours of travel

• Access to Montreal and Toronto aerospace industrial centres

In Peterborough, we’re offering a world of opportunity to businesses from across the globe.

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Quality of LifeCome and discover Peterborough. Our community has something for everyone…

Residents in our area enjoy the best of all worlds… working in an inspired community that is entrepreneurial and diverse, living in a cottage country setting with fresh air and having access to an abundance of recreational opportunities, entertainment, excellent health care facilities and public and private schools.

The region is made up of the City of Peterborough and the County of Peterborough, which consists of 8 townships and is home to towns, villages and hamlets that not only add charm, but also economic stability to the area. The diverse geography allows for an expanding transportation system, a booming tourism industry, and a strong manufacturing base.

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higher eduCAtion

SkiLLS And PASSionS to LASt A LifetimeThe future of the aviation sector can be found in Peterborough. Home to Seneca College’s groundbreaking flight training school, as well as two top-ranked post secondary institutions Fleming College and Trent University, Peterborough is a place where young talent comes for training. It also represents an astounding pool of skilled employees for growing businesses in the aviation and technology sectors.

Seneca CollegeSeneca’s Bachelor of Aviation Technology program is the only aviation technology-based degree program in Canada. Seneca has been the national leader in aviation education for more than 40 years. The Bachelor of Aviation Technology program provides a rigorous aviation technology-based curriculum and the application of this theory to aviation. This program is also accredited by the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI). This board accredits Aviation University and College aviation programs. The School of Aviation and Flight Technology is a member of the University Aviation Association (UAA) and the Air Transportation Association of Canada (ATAC).

Trent UniversityTrent University is a research-intensive institution with campuses in Peterborough and Oshawa. The university was founded in 1964 as a primarily undergraduate liberal arts and sciences teaching institution. With a land area of 1,460 acres Trent is, in geographic terms, one of the largest universi-ties in Canada.

Trent currently has 12 graduate programs, including the only Indigenous studies PhD program in Canada. It has a strong international reputation for excellence in its environmental sciences research and teaching programs.

Trent’s Chemistry and Physics research groups, based in the Centre for Materials Science and the Trent Centre for Biomaterials Research, have a number of projects related to the development of coatings and bio-based materials – many of which have application in the Aviation & Aerospace sector.

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Fleming CollegeFleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton, and features more than 90 full-time programs in Business, Community Development, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Fine Arts, Health and Wellness, Law and Justice, and Technology and Skilled Trades.

The Aircraft Interiors Fundamental program offers some of the finest training available for anyone interested in a career in the aerospace industry, and is a Co-Op program with Flying Colours Corp, a global leader in aircraft completions, refurbishment, modification, repair and modernization with over 20 years experience working on a variety of business jets and regional airliners.

Program courses include: Terminology, Safety & Emergency Equipment Maintenance, A/C Interior Component Removal & installation, A/C Interior Component Repair and Modification, A/C Interior Component Fabrication.

Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School (Aviation & Aerospace SHSM)This specialized program allows students to experience learning activities in the Aviation and

Aerospace Sector while meeting the requirements for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

The SHSM program is a practical and effective way to provide students with skills and Aviation and Aerospace Sector training that assists in the transition of students from secondary school apprenticeship training, college, university or the workplace.

It includes a Co-Op program and classroom at the Peterborough Airport. The students get the opportunity to experience the every day activity and culture of a modern Aerospace and Aviation Sector.

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Skilled Workforce Peterborough is home to diverse industries that make significant contributions to both the local and global economies. We house some of the most innovative companies from around the world.

The opportunity for investment in our aerospace future has never been better. With an ever-increasing number of diverse aviation and aerospace sector businesses, and a community rich in experience and expertise, Peterborough offers an inclusive atmosphere of success.

We’re getting bigger. And we’re getting even better.

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Aerospace

Today, the Peterborough Aerospace Business Park brings together educational institutions, research and technological enterprises, refurbishment centres, maintenance, repair and overhaul facilities, and auxiliary aerospace companies. Together, they represent a host of capabilities to serve the aerospace sector, with many additional manufacturers and suppliers operating within easy reach of Southern Ontario, Western Quebec and Northern New York State.

Residents of the Peterborough Aerospace Business Park benefit from modern infrastructure and support services to consolidate and expand their markets. This combined with easy access to Canadian and world aerospace markets makes it an attractive place from which to connect the aerospace market.

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maintenance, repair and overhaulClients from North America, Europe and Asia routinely bring their aircraft to Peterborough for specialty maintenance, repair and overhaul. Transport Canada maintains staff in Peterborough, facilitating inspections and approvals of complex modifications and related work.

Peterborough based MRO companies offer engineering, design, airframe and component repair and overhaul, exterior paint, interior finishing and refurbishment, turbine engine overhaul, avionics repair and parts supply services, supporting many of the world’s best known Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) product lines.

Services to the world.

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general AviationGeneral aviation has always played a key role at the Peterborough Airport. With 65,000 movements each year the airport can readily accommodate new commercial flight training organizations and commercial charter operations.

The Peterborough region’s catchment area of 350,000 people and many branch plant operations offer unexploited opportunities for new general aviation business ventures. The Peterborough Airport serves a global clientele from domestic and trans-border- fractional ownership operators to the international needs of Canadian industry icons.

Peterborough Airport is characterized by excellent flying weather, unimpeded access to runways and taxiways, spacious aprons, and maximum operational availability. Its off-airway location offers unimpeded flight operations and practice areas, yet allows ready access to highly sophisticated airports nearby for training and test flights.

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Commercial & recreationThe Peterborough Airport serves many recreational and commercial users including:

• Day-to-day operations by corporate travel departments

• Private charters• Medical transfer• Military training• Flying training • Air cargo operations.

With no noise bylaws or operating curfews, the airport is an economical and friendly base of operations capable of supporting high end commercial aviation activities.

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industrial AirportThe Peterborough Airport opened in 1969 following expansion and licensing by Transport Canada for scheduled services. The airport has grown progressively over the years, and today Peterborough’s industrial airport is a leading base for national and international aerospace manufacturing, aircraft and engine overhaul and maintenance, charter operations, corporate and general aviation, flight training, aviation and aerospace trades education, tourism gateway to Peterborough & the Kawarthas, private aircraft owners and operators and aviation support activities.

Major Expansion ProjectWith the Peterborough Airport having seen over $35 Million of infrastructure improvements since 2010, there is no better time to explore new opportunities in aviation.The governments of Canada and Ontario, along with the City of Peterborough each invested $7 Million through the Infrastructure Stimulus Fund program for the major expansion program. An additional contribution of $7.6 Million was made by the City for a total investment of $28.6 Million.

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infrastructure improvementsOur newly constructed comprehensive aerospace industrial park includes:

• A commercial/industrial apron expansion

• Completion of a new central apron

• A spacious air terminal building

• Maintenance facilities

• Fully serviced air side and ground side commercial/industrial development lots

• An expanded general aviation area

• Runway extended from 5000 to 7000 ft with PLR of 10.6,188,000 lbs, accommodating narrow bodied aircraft

• Extended Bravo taxiway with holding bay

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Additional improvementsA second phase of expansion was completed in 2013 with an additional City of Peterborough investment of $6 Million, which included:

• A 2000 ft paved crosswind runway and supporting parallel taxiway

• Bravo taxiway extension of 1000 ft

The expansion project has set the stage for economic growth in the Peterborough region, opening the door for job creation and new business opportunities.

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Supply ChainThe opportunity for investment in our air future has never been better. With an ever-increasing number of diverse aviation and aerospace sector businesses, and a community rich in experience and expertise, Peterborough offers an inclusive atmosphere of success. Our existing supply chain features institutional and industry leaders in aircraft manufacturing, maintenance, repair, modification, parts production/supply, education, infrastructure, and technical service. We pride ourselves on partnership, collaboration, and access to products and services.

We pride ourselves on being a destination for creative industry.

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Aerospace Businesses

• Airtech Canada (Engineering, Manufacturing, Modification)

• Flying Colours Corp. (Custom aircraft exterior & interior finishing)

• International Aircraft Support (Aircraft parts distributor and support)

• JCM Aerodesign (Aircraft engineering & design)

• Kadex Aero Supply (Aircraft parts supplier with a satellite base in Calgary)

• Safran Electronics Canada Inc. (Manufacturing)

• Sciens Industries Inc. (Manufacturing)

• Steelworks Design Inc. (Engineering and manufacturing)

• Toronto Avionics (Avionics installation and repair)

General Aviation Businesses

• Aerotrike Aviation (Ultra-light Flight Training)

• Angels of Flight (Patient medical transfer)

• Amer and Associates (Economic Development Consultant)

• Complete Aviation Services (FBO, ESSO fuel)

• Loomex Group (Airport Management, Aviation Consultants in SMS, Emergency Management & Emergency Exercise Designers)

• President Air Charter (Charter King Air 300)

• The Landing 27 Bistro (Restaurant Air Terminal)

• Vector Air Limited (Charter - Citation)

• WM Aero (flight school and aircraft maintenance)

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How can we help you?Our Business Development Team offers support services to assist businesses with relocation and set up, supply chain and infrastructure development, as well as securing government research and development funding and loans.

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Airtech Canada Aviation Services

P.O. Box 415, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 6Z3

P: (705) 743-9483F: (705) 749-0841

www.airtechcanada.com

Established in 1977, Airtech Canada Aviation Services Limited is a company involved in the design, engineering, assembly, manufacture, modification, repair, and marketing of aircraft and aviation products.

Aero-Medical Modifications & CompletionsConversion of rotorcraft and fixed wing aircraft for use as Air Ambulances. Interior and exterior modifications designed, developed, approved, manufactured and installed in site.

DHC-3/1000 “Otter” Engine Conversion

Conversion of the deHavilland Canada DHC-3 “Otter” to a higher powered, current manufactured, radial engine.

Modifications For Special Purpose Aircraft• Cargo Mods

• Custom Seats

• Livestock Transport Equipment

• Combi•Conversion

• Stretcher Racks/Berths

• Monitor Bars

• Custom Cabinetry

• Long Range Fuel Tanks

• Exhaust Repairs

• Searchlight and Camera Mount

Installations

• Cargo & Special Equipment Pods

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• Float “Kits”

• Camera Windows

• Survey Modifications

• Component Overhaul

Certifications• AMO: DOT AWM 563

• Manufacturing: DOT AWM 561

• Distribution: DOT AWM 563

• Approval: Transport Canada AMO 171-92

Processes• Welding to MIL-STD 1595 A

• Conventional Machine Shop

• Sheet Metal forming including

English Wheel and Eckold Piccolo

Aircraft Type• deHavillandCanadaDHC•3“Otter”

• Cessna 400 & Citation series,

• Bombardier : Lear Jets,

• HawkerBeechcraf:BeechKingAirand1900series,MU•2series,

• PiperPA•31series,PA•42,

• Commander 700,

• Swearingen SA26AT,

• Pilatus PC12

• Sikorsky S76 series

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Flying Colours Corp is a global leader in aircraft completions,refurbishment, modification, repair, and modernization with over 20 years experience working on a variety business jet and regional airliners. Flying Colours Corp. employs over 400 skilled personnel including design engineers, aircraft maintenance engineers (ame) and technicians. Flying Colours Corp has a co-op program with Fleming college, with a curriculum that covers the fundamentals of aircraft interiors.

Rapid Aircraft Repair, a division of Flying Colours Corp. is a Transport Canada, FAA, and EASA approved maintenance organization.

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Flying Colours Corp

901 Airport Road, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Tel: (705) 742 4688

www.FlyingColoursCorp.com

Modification & RepairPerforms major structural modifications and repair, heavy maintenance checks, as well as engine and landing gear overhauls. In 2009, Flying Colours Corp acquired JetCorp Technical Services, an FAA Class III & IV Part 145 repair facility based in St. Louis, MO, USA.

Engineering & DesignInterior design and analysis, Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) creation, ground and flight testing, 3D CADCAM software (Solidworks and AutoCAD). Designated Air-worthiness Representative (DAR) capability in-house.

RefurbishmentIndustry leader in avionics upgrades, system integration and installation.

CompletionsPerforms customized interior design, fabrication and installation, including upholstery, avionics, cabinetry, seating, in-flight entertainment and cabin configuration redesign.

Exterior PaintProvides custom exterior paint designs and paint processing in a down-draft paint facility.

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CertificationsAS9100, AS9110, STC for CRJ-200 auxiliary fuel system, CRJ-200 executive interior, the Green CL-850 executive interior. Approved Transport Canada FAA EASA repair station

• Authorized Service Facilities (ASF) for Learjet and Challenger business jets appointed by Bombardier for both, the Peterborough, and JetCorp Technical Services, St. Louis, Mo., locations.

Facilities• 4 facilities in Peterborough 190,000 sq ft

• 3 facilities in St Louis 100,000 sq ft

Aircraft TypeFrom its Peterborough facility, Flying Colours Corp. has successfully completed upgrade projects for customers around the globe, in the following aircraft types:

• Bombardier: Challenger Series 850, 600,CRJ 200 To 900 / Global Express And Global 5000/Dash 8 Series 100, To 400, Learjet 31, 35, 55, 60

• Gulfstream: IV And V Business Jet

• Cessna: Citation I-II-III-V And X

• Dassault: Falcon 10, 20, 50, 900, 2000

• Hawker: 400, 700, 800, 1000

• King Air: 90, 200, 350

Human Resources• Employees: 170 – (400 employees with Jet Corp)

• Flying Colours Corp are able to work on classified or military products and programs

• 35%high•skilledjobs(AME,AeronauticalEngineer,ProfessionalEngineer, Business Design, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer)

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internAtionAL AirCrAft SuPPort & turbine engine SALeS

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International Aircraft Support & Turbine Engine Sales

925 Airport Rd, Hangar 18, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 6X4

P: (705) 741-0887F : (705) 743-1756

www.iascanada.com

International Aircraft Support is a Transport Canada Approved Distributor specializing in Beechcraft King Air & 1900 Airliner series aircraft, all models of Pratt & Whitney Gas Turbine engine.

Services• Part and Engine distributor.

Certifications• International Aircraft Support is a

Transport Canada Approved Distributor providing complete parts support for the Beechcraft King Air & 1900 Airliner series aircraft and all models of the Pratt & Whitney Gas Turbine engine.

• Turbine Engine Sales is a Transport Canada Approved Distributor specializing in all models of Pratt & Whitney PT6, JT15D and PW100 Gas Turbine Engines. All engines are certified by a Pratt & Whitney Approved overhaul facility.

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kAdex Aero SuPPLy Ltd.

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Kadex Aero Supply LTD.

925 Airport Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 6X6

P: (705) 742-9725F : (705) 742-0178

www.kadexaero.com

Established in 1994, KADEX Aero is a full service parts distributor of select new and used aviation products, from two bases located at Peterborough and Calgary. KADEX provides maintenance services for landing gear, actuators, wheels, brakes, fuel pumps, tools, instruments and other components, custom engine and airframe hoses and hose kits. KADEX features strong technical support, easy, friendly, timely and hassle free service.

Services•PartsDistribution•Manufacturer’srepresentativeHawkerBeechcraft,IceShieldDeicers,MichelinTires,

Concorde Battery, Rapco, Floats & Fuel Cells, Barry Controls, PPG Aerospace, Whelen, Aero Classic Oil Coolers, LP Aero Plastics, and StratoFlex Hose

•TechnicalSupport•RepairandOverhaulServices•Chapter32LandingGearSpecialist:Overhaul,repair,chrome•WheelandBrake:Overhaul,exchange,parts,supplyprograms•Tool&equipment:sales,rental,recertification•Kitting:brake,fuelnozzle,inspection,landing

gear, seal improvement, engine•Excessinventoryremarketing•ProductSupportAgreements

Products• Environment• Electrical• Equipment• Furnishings• Fire Protection• Flight Controls• Flaps• Ice/Rain Protection• Instruments

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• Landing Gear• Lights• Oxygen• Doors• Airframe• Exhaust• Prop• Engine• Tools & Equipment• Windshields & Windows

Certifications• Transport Canada approved distributor

Facility• Peterborough facility is 10,000 sq/ft, and Calgary facility is 7000 sq/ft• Modern video-conference room used for long distance meetings or technical

trainings• Aircraft Type• Hawker Beechcraft; Piston single and twin• King Air (90, 100, 200, 300 series), 1900 & 99 Airliners• PiperAircraft:NavajoPA31,ChieftainPA31•350andCheyenne• Twin Otter• Metro

Human Ressources• Staff of 14 in Peterborough, Ontario and a staff of 7 in Calgary, Alberta

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Sciens Industries

1901 Fisher Dr, Peterborough, Ontario K9J 6X6

P: (705) 743-6913F: (705) 743-9235

www.sciensindustries.com

Sciens Industries Inc manufactures intricate and exacting machined components for the aviation, aerospace and nuclear industries. Sciens Industries Inc has more than fifteen years of experience in the manufacture and assembly of precision-machined components. Sciens has highly skilled staff capable of producing precision quality products from quotation to delivery. The company is able to advise on, and produce, the most sophisticated quality machined items.

Processes•Highprecisionmachining•CNCCMMinspectionverification•Prototypingandsubsequentproductioncapabilities

CertificationsThe company has a dedicated quality assurance manager, full traceability and quality assurance system, and an active continuous improvement policy. The company holds the following certifications:•AS9100revC•ISO9001:2008•CSACAN3•Z299.3nuclearspecification

compliance

Facilities• New, state of the art facility of 10,000

square feet specifically designed for future expansion

EquipmentSciens Industries Inc machining departments include: •HighSpeedCNCVerticalMachiningCentres•

Max. Capacity 40” x 20” x 24”•3AxisCNCTurning•Conventionalturningto80”long.

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•CNCCoordinateMeasuringMachine  20” x 20” x 20” envelope with Reneshaw Programmable probe

• 5 Axis CNC Turning Centre

Anticipated equipment for year end 2012 – Q1 2013;• 40” x 26” x 20” High Speed Vertical Machining Centre• 60” x 120” Gantry style Machining Centre with Vacuum Table

Product• CNC Machining of all types of stainless steel, tool steel, aluminium, brass, bronze,

and plastics of all types

Human Resources• Employees: 26

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Steelworks Design Inc.

2085 Whittington Drive, Unit 6, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada K9J 6X4

P: (705) 743-5551 F: (705) 743-1135

www.steelworksdesign.com

Steelworks Design is an engineering and manufacturing company. Founded in 2002, this company supplies a wide variety of product and service for those involved in nuclear, water, marine, food processing, R&D project and is planning to expand their activities to aviation.

Capabilities• Lifting devices: designed, fabricated, proof tested, and certified.• Tooling and automation: develop, design and build of custom tooling and

automation.• Engineering: design, analysis and certification of racking, tooling, and lifting

devices.• R&D: research and development of new products, processes and manufacturing

techniques• Electrical: design, panel build and programming.• Fabricationandmanufacturing:high•qualitymachining,weldingandfitting,

flexible manufacturing, assembly and maintenance.

Certifications• CSA Z299.3 certification, pending an ISO 9001 certification.• Association of Professional Engineers and

Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGGA) certified engineering firm.

• Professional Engineers Ontario Canadian Controlled Goods,

• PEO Certificate of Authorization,• Ontario Society of Professional Engineers, • Delaware Association of Professional

Engineers

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PortfolioFrom it’s Peterborough facility, Steelworks Design. has successfully completed projects for local and national customers: General Electric, Nefab Inc., Siemens, General Motors, Food and Beverage, Honda Automotive, Pepsi QTG, Coca-Cola, Rolls Royce, Cameco, AECL Masterbrand Cabinets, Kawartha Dairy and Research and Development projects with Fleming College and Trent University.

Steelworks Design is a fully-equipped conventional machining facility and clean space for assembly and control.

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Certifications• Transport Canada approved AMO (AMO #19-80)• AME-E on staff• Facility• On-site avionics repair facility and hangar• Large component stock • Aircraft Type• Certification available for all types of aircraft

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Toronto Avionics

925 Airport Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 6X6

P: (705) 749-1915F: (705) 741-3305

www.to-avionics.com

Toronto avionics is a Transport Canada approved avionics installation and repair company.

Avionics• Avionics repairs and installations • Altimeter certifications• Transponder/encoder checks • Custom harness manufacturing• ELT certifications – Engineering

Dealer• Garmin• Narco Avionics• Shadin• L3 Communications• Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp.• Trans Cal • Avidyne• EI• ICOM• Insight• WSI• Sandel Avionics• JPI• XCOM Avionics• Flightcom• Century Flight System Inc• Sigma Tek

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Boeing BBJ Range 100% Payload

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60% of the global economy is within non-stop range of Peterborough, Canada

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Phone: 705.743.0777 ex. 2126

www.peterboroughaerospace.com www.peterboroughairport.com

Phone: 705.743.6708 ext. 2171

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Peterborough Airport Colour Breakdown (spot colour):BLue = PMS Procerss Blue CGreen = PMS 369 C

Peterborough Airport Colour Breakdown (process colour CMYK):Blue: Cyan = 100%, Magenta = 10%, Yellow = 0%, Black = 10%Green: Cyan = 59%, Magenta = 0%, Yellow = 100%, Black = 7%