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U.S. and Europe regulators knew Boeing 737 MAX’s nose angle might not work — 2 years before Lion Air
CTA DECISIONS
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Application – Galaxy Airways Inc. – Order No. 2019-A-46
Exemptions from paragraphs 33.1(b) and 73(2)(c) and sections 33.2 and 103.3 of the Air Transportation Regulations
- Application – Air Canada also c-o-b as Air Canada rouge and as Air Canada Cargo, on behalf of itself and Air Transat A.T. Inc. c-o-b as Air Transat – Determination No. A-2019-49
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act, and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Suspension – AHK Air Hong Kong Limited – Order No. 2019-A-45
Licence No. 977330
CIRB DECISIONS
- Certificate amendment – Cascade Aerospace Inc. – Order No. 11376-U
Unifor applied for certificate amendment – unopposed by employer – certificate amended to read:
all employees of Cascade Aerospace Inc. working at the Abbotsford plant in the following departments: aircraft mechanics; avionics; composites; hydraulic shop; machine shop; NDT; structures; cleaners; interior shop; paint shop; facilities; ground support equipment (GSE technicians); planning (clerks); purchasing; stores; tool crib; including materials coordinators, crew leaders and casual employees, excluding supervisors and those above the rank of supervisor.
TC/TSB NEWS
- Investigation report: 2018 collision with terrain involving a Robinson R44 II helicopter near Toronto, Ontario
- Aviation Safety Bulletin
- MMEL Notification
- Canadian Airworthiness Directives
- Foreign Airworthiness Directives
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- COPA – Fredericton police acquire drone
- COPA – House Transport Committee issues report on aircraft noise
- COPA – Industry manpower shortage extends to maintenance facilities
- COPA – Winnipeg’s Aero Recip receives endorsement
- ICAO – ICAO Secretary General highlights future capacity challenges for European and North Atlantic air transport
- OAC – Bombardier’s Global 7500 aircraft breaks key speed record between Los Angles and New York
UNION ASSOCIATION NEWS
- ALPA _ The incredible Jerrie Mock: a lesser-known pioneer in aviation
- UNIFOR 2002 – Meeting in Winnipeg for Perimeter Pilots – March 28 2019
AVIATION NEWS
- Aéroport de Montréal announces its results for fiscal 2018
- Air Canada selects IBS software as the technology partner to power its new customer loyalty program
- B.C. aviation expert says Boeing MAX 8 grounding will lead to price spikes for summer travel season
- Bad news takes its toll on brand reputation in annual Canadian rankings
- Bombardier’s Global 7500 breaks key speed record between L.A. and New York
- CAE signs training agreement for AirAsia’s A330 long-haul pilots
- Canadians in Flight stamp issue honours pilots, designers and aircraft that made aviation history
- CHC Safety and Quality Summit offers grant opportunities for aviation students
- Dawson Creek Airport seeing high numbers in medevac services
- Embraer delivers 500 Phenom 300 series aricraft
- Flair Airlines appoints flight attendant manager
- Harbour Air and magniX partner to build world’s first all-electric airline
- Iskwew Air makes history
- Lufthansa’s A350-900 will arrive at Toronto Pearson for the first time
- Managing the weight
- RCAF leads Canadian Armed Forces space initiatives
- StandardAero’s first Embraer STC for SmartSky 4G LTE aircraft system receives FAA approval
- Staying accountable
- Super Cubs go to seed
- Top seaplane airline Habour Air looking at switching to battery-powered aircraft
- YTZ voted one of world’s most scenic airport landings
- YUL Pet Squad recognized by Humane Society International/Canada
