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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 02, 1962
Page
22
In loving memory of brother Bert who died May 2 1961. One year has passed since you were called away. You suffered much yet you murmured not. We watched you day by day and prayed your life would not be taken. Ever remembered by mother sister and brothers.
The largest TransAir Limited shareholders meeting to date was held at Winnipeg International Airport. President Ronald D. Turner reported 1961 net profit just over 110000 dollars, up 144 percent from 1960, with record gross revenue of 4207290 dollars aided by 1192036 from D E W line operations in late 1961 and rising passenger numbers on mainline routes, especially from Northern Manitoba.
TransAir plans non scheduled contracts and charter activity in the Thompson mining district as the new airport opens. The Winnipeg to International Falls Fort Frances run is not profitable yet but may turn a profit in four to five years. The president warns government gatekeeping and foresees a regional carrier role for TransAir with 330 aircraft including six D-4s. The 1962 contract term begins July 1 and signing is imminent.
Legislation announces expansion of the two year old Community Development program to aid native populations. Three new community development officers will be stationed at Churchill The Pas and the forebay area of the Grand Rapids power development this year.
Mr. Christianson highlighted a forestry expert helping a pulpwood cooperative at Berens River to fulfill a paper company contract with government loan guarantees. He said the venture created ready and willing businessmen, and noted no relief payments in nearly a year, signaling progress from targeted help and leadership.
Jay TransAir Ltd announced last week that the airmail service into Lynn Lake has been expanded to six days a week. The six day schedule adds Monday through Saturday service, replacing the previous five day pattern that excluded Wednesday and Sunday.
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