Antoine Forest identified as one of the Air Canada pilots killed in LaGuardia plane crash

One of the pilots killed in the LaGuardia Airport crash was a 30-year-old Quebec native who loved flying so much that he learned English to increase his chances at a career in aviation.

“He flew his first plane when he was 16 years old,” grieving Jeannette Gagnier told the Toronto Star on Monday of her tragic great-nephew, Antoine Forest.

“He was always taking courses and flying. He never stopped,” Gagnier said. ---More...