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Porter Airlines first Canadian airline to mandate COVID-19 testing or vaccination for all team members
CIRB DECISIONS
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Bargaining Unit Order – Global Aviation Services Inc. – Order No. 11632-U
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers – all ramp and lead agents providing ramp handling services, excluding passenger service and grooming, employed by Global Aviation Services. Inc. at the Vancouver International Airport, excluding supervisors and those above the rank of supervisor
CTA DECSIONS
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Application – Etihad Airways PJSC c.o.b. Etihad Airways – Determination No. A-2021-126
Applicant applied for a license to operate a non-scheduled international service to transport traffic on a charter basis between the United Arab Emirates and Canada – license issued subject to conditions
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Suspension – Jordan Aviation – Order No. 2021-A-S-262
License No. 110066
TC/TSB NEWS
- Airworthiness directives
- Investigation report: Loss of control and collision with terrain at Lac Barron near Gore, Quebec, in March 2021
- TSB deploys team of investigators to Thunder Bay, Ontario, following an air occurrence
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- AIAC – Election 2021: Will Canada remain a world leader in aerospace?
- COPA – Air show and hot air balloons back in the air at CYJN
- COPA – COPA Flight 7 demonstrates the power of GA at CYZR
- COPA – FedDev Ontario invests in three rural airports
- COPA – Flying into Canada: COPA and AOPA outline information you need to know
- COPA – TSB report on fatal March 2021 accident at Lac Barron
UNION NEWS
- CUPE – CUPE 4070 members ratify first contract with WestJet Encore
- Teamsters Canada – Statement of vaccine mandate for air, rail, and marine transportation workers
AIRPORT NEWS
- Amazon confirmed as Victoria International Airport warehouse tenant
- Highlighting security culture in the new post-pandemic airport world
- Man arrested after driving through Victoria airport’s fence, onto tarmac
- NEXTT: The importance of a revenue generating approach with technology providers
- Passenger totals up at Sault airport as charter air service returns
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Man’s ‘illegal’ Dairy Queen helicopter stop earns him a charge from Canadian police
- Plane damaged after being hit by York police drone at Buttonville Airport
AVIATION NEWS
- Air Canada Cargo logs on to IATA’s digital rates platform
- Air Canada, WestJet, NACC all onboard with mandatory COVID vaccinations
- Airlines give passengers a bumpy ride as non-essential travel opens up
- Aviation ‘wonders of the world’
- Change to airline’s support dog policy mid-trip had Windsor, Ont. family scrambling to get home
- Crash of twin-engine plane at Thunder Bay airport leaves 1 dead
- Entrepreneurial Flair: Canada’s domestic duopoly disruptor
