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DECISIONS
- Settlement – Disclosure of settlement terms – Underhill v Central Aircraft Maintenance Ltd., 2017 SKQB 102
Disclosure request of other defendants’ settlement terms – Non-financial terms to be disclosed - Application – Certification – International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers / Association Internationale des Machinistes et des Travailleuses et Travailleurs de l’Aérospatiale v Sky Café Ltd., 2017 CanLII 25242
Certification application by IAM – Proposed all employee unit – Vote ordered - Application – Certification – International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers / Association Internationale des Machinistes et des Travailleuses et Travailleurs de l’Aérospatiale v Sky Café Ltd., 2017 CanLII 25279
Revision to vote instructions – Disputed positions – Requirements for posting of decision and vote related documents
CIRB DECISIONS
- Certification – Airport Terminal Services Canadian Company – Order No.: 11137-U
All employee unit – Teamsters Local 395 certified as bargaining agent
CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DECISIONS
- Application – Air Canada also c.o.b. as Air Canada rouge and as Air Canada Cargo; on behalf of itself, Jazz Aviation LP, as represented by its general partner, Aviation General Partner Inc., Sky Regional Airlines Inc., Air Georgian Limited and Exploits Valley Air Services Ltd. all c.o.b. as, among others, Air Canada Express; and Virgin Australia International Airlines Pty Ltd c.o.b. as Virgin Australia – Determination No. A-2017-39
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c.10, as amended, and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended - Application – The Owen Sound Transportation Company, Limited – Determination No. A-2017-40
For suspension of Licence No. 150027 - Application – Netjets‑Transportes Aéreos, S.A. – Order No. 2017-A-62
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 - Application – PAL Aerospace Ltd. c.o.b. as Provincial Aerospace and as PAL Aerospace – Order No. 2017-A-68
Exemptions from paragraphs 33.1(b) and 73(2)(c) and sections 33.2 and 103.3 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended - Application – PAL Airlines Ltd. c.o.b. as Provincial Airlines and as PAL Airlines, on behalf of itself and Air Saint-Pierre, S.A. – Determination No. A-2017-45
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c.10, as amended, and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended - Application – Air Canada also c.o.b. as Air Canada rouge and as Air Canada Cargo – Determination No. A-2017-46
Pursuant to subsection 78(2) and section 59 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c.10, as amended - Suspension – Air Jasper Inc. – Order No. 2017-A-61
Licence Nos. 970155 and 970179 - Suspension – Dorato Jets LLC – Order No. 2017-A-63
Licence No. 080012 - Suspension – Executive Air Transport, Inc. – Order No. 2017-A-65
Licence No. 967424 - Suspension – Pacific Airways, Inc. – Order No. 2017-A-66
Licence No. 070032 - Suspension – 1711169 Ontario Ltd. c.o.b. as Lake Country Airways – Order No. 2017-A-67
Licence No. 080041
TC/TSB NEWS
- TSB issues update on 2016 safety Watchlist: “Stakeholders are definitely taking notice”
- TSB deploys a team of investigators to an aircraft accident site north of Schefferville, Quebec
UNION NEWS
- ACPA: Pilots invite Canadians to join campaign for Safer Skies
- ALPA: Canada must enact adequate pilot fatigue rules now
- IAM: Transportation Conference 2017 Las Vegas – (April 9-13 2017)
- CFPA: Appearance in SCOTIC
- PSAC: Majority of Canadians oppose airport privatization
- UNIFOR: Update on Ornge’s Moosonee base
- UNIFOR: Pilots’ coalition launches SaferSkies campaign
- UNIFOR: Unifor and ASP prepare for final arbitration
AVIATION MEDIA
- Aéroports de Montréal to invest $14.2M to improve customs at Trudeau airport
- Air Canada reports loss in first quarter as fuel costs rise
- Air Canada says it’s ready to respond to WestJet’s ultra-low-cost airline
- Airports Partnership calls on Canadians to make their voices heard to “Stop the Sell-Off” of Canada’s airports to private investors
- Boeing files AD and CVD petitions on imports of large civil aircraft from Canada
- CAE signs training solutions contracts
- Calm Air loses $14M contract after North West Company’s airline acquisition
- Canada’s second-largest airline’s profit nosedives ahead of fleet expansion
- Canada’s WestJet receives IATA NDC certification
- Canada’s WestJet orders B787s, defers B737 MAXs
- Canadian Arctic Aviation Tour set to take to the skies this summer
- Canadian carriers help cement YVR’s status as air hub
- Changes in northwestern Ontario aviation all part of industry growth, says insider
- Delta offers compensation to family forced off plane over car seat squabble
- Discovery Air appoints Drew Hickey as Chair of the Audit Committee
- Ground handlers at Pearson airport see 160% turnover rate
- GTAA reports 2017 first quarter results: largest ever first quarter passenger volume growth at Toronto Pearson
- Here comes another discount airline, and Wall Street isn’t happy
- Montréal-Trudeau consolidates its position as an international hub
- North West Company spends $31M to buy its own airline
- Passengers are fuming after delayed, cancelled flights at Pearson due to runway revamp
- Pilot training centre taking off in Cornwall
- TSB investigating after plane with 2 aboard crashes in northern Quebec
- WestJet launches Abbotsford-Winnipeg route