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First Air and Canadian North begin process to build new Northern airline
DECISIONS
- Workplace injury – Darko et Porter Airlines Inc. – 2019 QCTAT 2971
Appeal from denial of workers’ compensation – employee, a ramp agent, claimed workers’ compensation for injury – lifted very heavy baggage above shoulders: suffered whiplash and stretched muscle – worker was a credible witness – no reason to deny compensation – appeal allowed
CTA DECISIONS
- Application – Air Canada also c-o-b as Air Canada rouge and as Air Canada Cargo (Air Canada), on behalf of itself and All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (All Nippon) and its affiliates ANA WINGS Co., Ltd. and Air Japan Co., Ltd. – Determination No. A-2019-128
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Application – Air Tahiti Nui (Air Tahiti), on behalf of itself and American Airlines, Inc. – Determination No. A-2019-127
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Application – Les Investissements Nolinor Inc. c-o-b as Nolinor Aviation and Nolinor, on behalf of itself and Sunwing Airlines Inc. – Determination No. A-2019-126
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Application – Air Canada also c-o-b as Air Canada rouge and as Air Canada Cargo – Determination No. A-2019-125
Pursuant to section 77 of the Canada Transportation Act - Cancellation – Great Slave Helicopters Ltd. – Order No. 2019-A-124
Licence Nos. 967096 and 962312 - Suspension – Morcom Aviation Services, Inc. c-o-b as Regal Air – Order No. 2019-A-123
Licence No. 180017, licence reinstated effective July 10, 2019 - Suspension – Seven Bar Flying Service, Inc. c-o-b as SB Air, Inc. – Order No. 2019-A-122
Licence No. 980108 - Suspension – ExecuJet Charter Service, Inc. – Order No. 2019-A-121
Licence No. 967428, licence reinstated effective July 8, 2019 - Suspension – Skybird Aviation, Inc. – Order No. 2019-A-120
Licence No. 967643, licence reinstated effective July 8, 2019 - Suspension – Gemini Air Group, Inc. – Order No. 2019-A-119
Licence No. 140029
TC/TSB NEWS
- Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations now finalized
- Short staffing, deviation from standard procedures led to May 2018 loss of separation near Montreal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- MMEL Notification
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- AIAC – AIAC calls for premiers to support Canada’s skilled aerospace workforce
- CAC – May/June newsletter
- CBAA – CBAA honours outstanding achievement in business aviation
- COPA – Cessna 177S and some 210S subject of airworthiness alert
- COPA – COPA objects to TCCA’s new ELT mandate proposal
- COPA – Merritt reviewing airport strategy
- HAC – Liberals proceeding with Labour Code Changes over the objections of Canadian business
UNION ASSOCIATION NEWS
- PSAC – Members working at Swissport Canada have a new collective agreement
- UNIFOR 2002 – Swissport Blue Pass update to the former Handlex members
AVIATION NEWS
- 25 injuries reported from turbulence on Australia-bound Air Canada flight
- Very frustrating’: series of Air Canada cancellations leave man stuck in N.J. for 5 days
- Aireon ALERT goes live
- Bombardier secures first order for Global 5500
- Canada welcomes David Saint-Jacques back home
- Canadian airlines ask appeal court to quash new passenger rights rules
- Cora breakfasts take flight aboard WestJet
- DHC-7: the quiet STOL multi-tasker
- Firms recommend WestJet shareholders vote for proposed acquisition by Onex
- FLYGTA’s expansion and the revival of the Buttonville Airport
- Mach clarifies Transat’s rejection of its superior proposal
- Makivik Corporation and Inuavialuit Regional Corporation complete transaction to unite First Air and Canadian North as strong, sustainable pan-arctic airline
- MSB Aerospace to supply hi-lo tables to Flying Colours Corp.
- Stair door comes open during Air Borealis flight along Labrador coast
- Swoop points to Boeing 737 Max ripple effect after wave of flight cancellations
