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Robert Deluce

Robert J. Deluce is a Canadian airline executive. He was the president and CEO of regional airline Porter Airlines, and has previously been an executive with Air Ontario and other airlines.

Personal
Deluce was born as one of nine children to Stanley Matthew Deluce (1923–2010) and Angela Deluce in Chapleau, Ontario and raised in White River, Ontario. His father served as a pilot with the Royal Canadian Air Force in the Second World War and in 1951 formed White River Air Service to fly summer tourists to Lake Superior. Born to an aviation family, Deluce became a pilot in his teens and moved to Toronto to attend St. Michael's College School. He went to McGill University graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. He then returned to the White River area and worked in the family's airline business. Married to Catherine, the Deluces have four children. Son Michael is an executive with Porter. Daughter Justine is a real estate broker. Son Jason works in IT management. Son Brian works in aircraft maintenance. His niece Lindsey Deluce is the news anchor for Your Morning on the CTV Television Network, which debuted in August 2016. She was formerly the news anchor for CP24 Breakfast. Lindsey joined CP24 in June 2009, as a remote host and anchor. In 2006, Deluce graduated with a post graduate diploma in Broadcast Journalism from Seneca College at York University and was the recipient of an award for best overall radio and television newscaster. Deluce lives in Forest Hill, Toronto with his family. ==Career==
Career
The Deluce family has over 50 years of experience in the airline business with White River Air Services, norOntair, Austin Airways, Air Creebec, Air Ontario, Air Manitoba, Air Alliance and Canada 3000 Airlines. In 1988, the Deluce family started Canada 3000, initially as a subsidiary of British airline Air 2000. After British control of Air 2000 was rejected by the Canadian government, the Deluce family bought Air 2000's interest in the new airline, (selling their remaining 25% of Air Ontario) and named it Canada 3000. Deluce became president and CEO of Canada 3000, a position he held until 1995. His brother Peter was also an executive with Canada 3000. and Vector Aerospace Corporation. ==Awards and honours==
Awards and honours
In 2017, Deluce was inducted into Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame. ==References==
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