TOP STORY
World’s regulators to review pilot licensing in Montreal after 737 MAX crashes
DECISIONS
- Fraud – Sunwing Airlines Inc. v Mora et al. – 2019 ONSC 3917
Sunwing applied for continuation of injunction restraining defendant from disposing of property – defendant former senior employee in charge of Latin American operations – employee accused of fraud and theft totalling $535 180.00 – overpayment scheme – Sunwing requests security against property pending result of trial – security granted
CIRB DECISIONS
- Certification amendment – Regina Airport Authority – Order No. 11419-U
PSAC and employer make joint application for amendment of bargaining unit description – amendment granted – bargaining unit description now reads:
all employees of the Regina Airport Authority Inc., excluding the President and CEO, the Vice-President Operations and Safety, the Vice-President Commercial Projects and Planning, the Chief Financial Officer, the Director Human Resources and Environment, the Director Security and Technology, the Director Commercial Development Projects and Planning, the Director Marketing and Communications, the Director Airside Operations and Safety, the Manager Projects Planning and Development, the Manager Finance and Controller, the Manager Terminal Operations and Facilities, the Fire Chief, and the Executive Assistant and Corporate Secretary. - Sale of business – Delta Air Lines – Order No. 11420-U
United Steelworkers apply for declaration of sale of business – former employer, Northwest Airlines, bought by Delta Air Lines – Delta does not oppose application – sale of business made out – bargaining unit certification continues with new employer – certificate reads:
all employees of Delta Air Lines, lnc. engaged in customer service functions at airports in Canada, excluding Operations Service Managers and those above the rank of OSM and secretarial assistants to the Station Managers.
CTA DECISIONS
- Application – Acadian Seaplanes LLC c-o-b as Acadian Air of Rangeley, Maine, USA – Determination No. A-2019-123
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act - Application – Air Canada also c-o-b as Air Canada rouge and as Air Canada Cargo – Determination No. A-2019-121
Pursuant to subsection 78(2) of the Canada Transportation Act - Suspension – Degol Aviation, Inc. – Determination No. A-2019-122
Licence No. 967369 - Suspension – Gemini Air Group, Inc. – Order No. 2019-A-119
Licence No. 140029
TC/TSB NEWS
- Canada helps protect Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport from impacts of climate change
- Canadians to benefit from new and expanded air transport agreements with Ecuador, Tunisia and Grenada
- Government of Canada investing in safety at the Fort Smith Airport
- Government of Canada investing in safety at the Kamloops Airport
- TSB deploys a team following an amateur-built aircraft accident near the Sussex Airport, New Brunswick
- TSB deploys a team following an ultralight aircraft accident near Rougemont, Quebec
- MMEL Notification
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- CBAA –ACASS hires Rene Changtin as aircraft sales director – Canada & Eastern US
- COPA – Airport roof shingles damage Yukon plane
- COPA – Col. Chris Hadfield invites you to lift
- ICAO – Tourism growth in the Caribbean will require greater focus on aviation safety and security
UNION ASSOCIATION NEWS
AVIATION NEWS
- Air Canada relaunches its award-winning enRoute in-flight magazine
- Alsim AL42 simulator receives Level 5 certification in Canada
- Below glidepath
- Boeing falsified records for 787 jet sold to Air Canada. It developed a fuel leak
- Boeing pledges support to families, communities affected by Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines accidents
- Bombardier launches the Learjet 75 Liberty
- Canadians are paying sky-high prices for flights – and merger could make it worse
- Canadians demand accountability from Boeing as they grapple with wrenching loss of loved ones
- Embraer delivers its first new Praetor 600
- First year of Airbus leading the A220 program a great success
- Flair Air chairman urges Canada to cap airport improvement fees
- Kadex Aero Supply appointed Canadian distributor for Superior Air Parts
- MC2 completes Boeing 737-300 cockpit update
- Nominations now open for HAI’s Salute to Excellence awards
- Pilot hurt in emergency landing of vintage plane in Gatineau
- Romain Trapp appointed president of Airbus Helicopters, Inc.
- Transport Canada successfully completes audit of AJW Technique
- Warbirds united
- Why Canadian skies need more competition, not less, in wake of Air Canada-Transat deal
