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Air Transat seeking $500 million in government aid
CTA DECISIONS
- Suspension – Cornerstone Aviation, LLC c.o.b. Skyline Flight – Order No. 2021-A-S-79
License No. 190028
- Suspension – West Coast Air Ltd. c.o.b. Harbour Air – Determination No. A-2021-51
License No. 962204
- Suspension – Linhas Aereas S.A. c.o.b. LATAM Airlines Brasil – Order No. 2021-A-S-59
License No. 080085
- Suspension – Linhas Aereas S.A. c.o.b. LATAM Airlines Brasil – Order No. 2021-A-S-60
License No. 150022
- Suspension – Erin Air, Incorporated – Order No. 2021-A-S-72
License No. 990152 – license reinstated effective April 8, 2021
- Suspension – Lan Cargo S.A. c.o.b. LATAM Cargo Chile – Order No. 2021-A-S-74
License No. 020121
- Suspension – Lan Peru S.A. c.o.b. LATAM Airlines Peru – Determination No. 2021-A-S-75
License No. 060004
- Suspension – LATAM Airlines Group S.A. c.o.b. LATAM Airlines Group – Determination No. A-2021-A-S-76
License No. 030038
TC/TSB NEWS
- Airworthiness directives
- Main rotor blade failure in flight caused the fatal impact with the ground near Lac Valtrie, Quebec, in 2019
- Minister Alghabra announces reappointments in the transportation sector
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- ATAC – ATAC meets with new Transport Minister
- COPA – Bombardier marks 50th Global 7500 delivery
- COPA – Daher launches enhanced Kodiak 100 Series III
- COPA – Merritt airport to receive provincial grant
- COPA – NAV CANADA transition of services, Winnipeg FIC to Edmonton FIC
- COPA – Virgin Galactic unveils VSS Imagine
UNION NEWS
- ACPA – Media Statement : Termination of Air Canada – Transat A.T. proposed transaction
- ALPA – ALPA Canada statement on the termination of the arrangement agreement for the proposed acquisition of Air Transat by Air Canada
AIRPORT NEWS
- ACI and ITF reiterate call to governments to prioritize vaccinations for airport workers
- Charlottetown Airport to welcome new Halifax-PEI flights this August
- Commission set to hear proposal for long-term runway expansion at Regina International Airport
- Encouraging sign of recovery as PAL Airlines announces regional route restoration in Atlantic Canada
- Global Reporting Format – Be prepared
- How airport operators can help keep NOTAMs relevant and up to date
- Medicine Hat airport loses commercial flight activity – for now
- Merritt airport to receive provincial grant
- Part of the bigger picture: Air cargo and its role in airport economic recovery
- Province grants $720,000 to Cranbrook airport
- STIA renews its support for AMPAP
- The Unintuitive Truth P2: How a Post-COVID capacity crunch will disrupt airport operations
- Transport Canada: Victoria airport’s absence from list won’t impact ability to handle international flights
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Drone Security: 5 points manufacturers and users must consider to protect drone data
- Low-flying helicopters and dummy ammunition: Canadian military in Okanagan for more training
- UPS plans purchase of ten eVTOL with 1400lb cargo capacity
AVIATION NEWS
- $5 million to Air Tunilik to support and improve air service north of the 49th parallel
- Airbus takes note from migratory birds in ‘fello’fly’ fuel efficiency project
- Air Canada and Transat A.T. Inc. agree to terminate arrangement agreement
- Air Inuit appoints new President
- An Air Transat opportunity
- A pragmatic view on aviation’s restart in Canada
- Analysis: Air Canada – Transat deal collapsed. What’s next?
- Bombardier confirms VistaJet as customer for previously disclosed order for 10 Challenger 350 aircraft
- Canada’s PAL Airlines to expand to 11 cities this summer
- Connect Airlines to launch premium services from Toronto Billy Bishop
- Continued inaction by the Canadian government leads to more layoffs and labor uncertainty
- Harbour Air pushes on with goal of operating all-electric seaplane fleet
- Montreal’s aviation community mobilizes to support the workplace vaccination campaign
- NAV CANADA announces second quarter financial results
- PAL Airlines to service Fredericton with direct flights to Newfoundland, Ottawa, Halifax
- The parties having concluded that European Commission approval would not be obtained – The Arrangement Agreement between Transat and Air Canada is terminated by mutual consent
- Timeline: The ups and downs of Air Canada’s abandoned deal for Transat
- Three possible Transat suitors say they are not interested in acquiring struggling airline