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TSB Aviation Investigation A17Q0162
DECISIONS
- Refund – Flying Lessons – Lim v. Académie Aéronautique inc., 2018 QCCQ 282
Claim for balance of prepayment for flying lessons never used – Crossclaim for balance of invoice and defamation – Claim allowed, awarded $2,218.00 plus costs of $100 – Crossclaim dismissed
CIRB DECISIONS
- Decertification – Garda Security Screening Inc.; Order No.: 11226-U
Teamsters decertified – all employees of Garda Security Screening Inc. employed at the Regina International Airport, Regina, Saskatchewan, excluding managers and those above the rank of manager.
CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DECISIONS
- Application – Sunwing Airlines Inc. and Travel Service, a.s. – Determination No. A-2018-18
Pursuant to section 32 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – Donna Jodhan against the Greater Toronto Airports Authority – Letter Decision No. LET-AT-A-11-2018
Pursuant to subsection 172(1) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – Société Tunisienne de l’Air c.o.b. as Tunisair – Determination No. A-2018-20
Pursuant to section 77 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – Air Carriage, Inc. – Determination No. A-2018-21
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – Singapore Airlines Limited – Determination No. A-2018-22
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – VistaJet Limited – Order No. 2018-A-29
Exemptions from paragraph 33.1(b), subparagraph 73(2)(c)(i) and section 33.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended - Suspension – Ookpik Aviation Inc. – Determination No. A-2018-19
Suspension of Licence Nos. 090039 and 090040
TC/TSB NEWS
- Operational factors and pilot decision-making contributed to 2017 collision with trees and power lines at Duncan Aerodrome, British Columbia
- Aviation Investigation Report A17P0007
- TC MMEL
- Foreign Airworthiness Directives
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- COPA: Overrun led to crash
- CBAA: CBAA offers support to members facing new “targeted inspections” from TC
- HAC: Notice from CARAC — Canada Gazette I Publication Cockpit Voice Recorders
- ICAO: ICAO Secretary General participates in high-level gender panel in Canadian capital
UNION NEWS
- ACPA: Myth vs. Fact: Canada’s proposed flight crew fatigue rules
- CUPE: NAV CANADA bargaining: slow and steady
- UNIFOR: Members at Jazz Aviation approve new contract
- UNIFOR: Flair Airlines: Collective bargaining update
AVIATION MEDIA
- Air Canada announces appointment of Jon Turner as Vice President, Maintenance
- Aklak Air cancels Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk flight service due to ‘significant decline in demand’
- Bruno Even appointed CEO of Airbus Helicopters
- Canadian airlines’ rules on comfort animals range from dogs to miniature horses
- CTA records spike in airline passenger complaints
- Garneau orders officials to explore all options for reducing laser incidents
- Imperial notifies Transport Canada of potential aviation fuel quality issue
- Jim Facette steps down as president and CEO of CBAA
- Northern next-gen?
- Pilot decision-making contributed to collision with trees and power lines: TSB
- SkyCare Air Ambulance and Air Georgian finalize SOAR partnership
- WestJet pilots’ union files complaint over recruitment for new low-cost airline
- 1 injured in hard landing at Victoria Airport
- 2 taken to hospital with minor injuries after turbulence on Air Canada flight