TOP STORY
Judicial Review – Air Canada v CUPE, Air Canada Component – 2020 ONSC 847
DECISIONS
- Minimum wage – Air Canada and CUPE, Air Canada Component – 2020 CanLII 9267 (CA LA)
Union alleged that employees were not being paid Ontario minimum wage – minimum wage guaranteed by LOU – arbitrator issued short decision – found minimum wage was being met for pilots – cabin personnel assigned to ground duties were required to receive minimum wage or their collective agreement entitlement, or payments made pursuant to policy where the total hourly compensation meets or exceeds minimum wage, whichever was greater
CTA DECISIONS
- Application – Kalitta Air, LLC – Determination 2020-02-04
Pursuant to subsection 74(1) of the Canada Transportation Act
TC/TSB NEWS
- CTA opens inquiry into complaints regarding reasons for flight delays or cancellations
- Investigation report: July 2019 fatal mid-air collision in Black Diamond, Alberta
- MMEL Notification
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
CBAA
CBAA’s industry partner for February 2020
Help us educate members of Parliament!
Hope Air appoints Mark Rubinstein as CEO
Weekly briefing
COPA
COPA flight magazine for February is out!
ICAO
Economic impact estimates due to COVID-19 travel bans
Kigali forum highlights importance of drone operations to sustainable development in Africa
UNION ASSOCIATION NEWS
PSAC
Federal public service survey: inequality and discrimination persist
Major pension victory at Saint John Airport
UNIFOR
Air traffic specialists ratify collective agreement
UNIFOR 2002
Air Canada CSSA’s: bargaining update for February 10, 2020
AIRPORT NEWS
- ACI issues new guidance on alignment between airspace and airport capacity
- ACI launches new guidance for addressing cybersecurity threats
- Aviation growth and climate change: “it’s the environment, stupid”
- Design-savvy passenger journeys that start at the airport
- Rapid urbanization, air transport demand, and land scarcity: where will the industry build new airports?
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Airbus Helicopters orders and deliveries drop, but revenues stable
- Austrian innovation extends Airbus Helicopters product range
- Bell and Pratt & Whitney make signing up for maintenance programs easier
- Camera drone, helicopter collide during off-road race in California
- Honeywell launches Phase 8 avionics
- NTSB releases new details on Kobe Bryant helicopter crash
- Tech meets talent: HeliMods
- Whistleblower alleges misconduct between FAA Honolulu office and helicopter operator
AVIATION NEWS
- Airline says it should have ‘caught the error’ as Ont. Woman, child boarded wrong flight
- Another engine failure on the Airbus A220
- Boeing suppliers face uncertainty as Max grounding continues
- Bombardier bids adieu to its airliner aspirations
- Buttonville Airport’s future is still uncertain
- CUPE to meet with Boeing regarding 737 Max safety
- JetNet releases 2019 pre-owned aircraft market information
- Is this the start of an aviation revolution?
- Legal battle rages on over Flight AC 624 cockpit recorder
- Nav Canada announces ratification of collective agreement with ATSAC-Unifor Local 2245
- Pilatus PC-24 receives rough field certification
- Statement – Minister Bains comments on Airbus’ increased stake in the A220 aircraft program
- The future of Canada civil aviation markets to 2025
- WestJet CEO focused on ‘competing hard’
- West Wind Aviation appoints Stephen Smith to leadership positions