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The union representing more than 10,000 flight attendants at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge is calling on its members to participate in a Nationwide Day of Action (DOA) on Monday (Aug 11) to show unified support for its bargaining committee.
PAX – AC flight attendants to rally Aug. 11; airline offered 32.5% increase, report says
Decisions
Interim order, replacement workers – Syndicat des travailleuses et travailleurs d’Aérospatiale Devtek – CSN c. Aérospatiale Devtek inc., 2025 QCTAT 3229
Union claimed bargaining unit work performed by three employees during lockout and strike – sought interim order for employer to cease use of replacement workers and certain activities – existence of a prima facie case – whether employees were management – interim order issued that employer stop using one of the employees to perform bargaining unit work or drive forklift truck
Judicial review, timeliness – Petruska v. Air Canada, 2025 FC 1309
Judicial review of Canadian Human Rights Commission’s decision to dismiss complaint of discrimination and harassment – complaint filed out of time – admissibility of new evidence – procedural fairness – decision not unreasonable – application dismissed
Workers’ compensation, transfer of allocation of costs – Air Canada et Forces Armées Canadienne, 2025 QCTAT 3188
Appeal of determination of occupational injury and cost allocation – deafness caused by noise – no evidence to reverse presumption of occupational injury – no exposure to excessive noise in Armed Forces – 100% of costs allocated to Air Canada
CTA News and Decisions
Flair Airlines Ltd. penalized for violations of the APPR
Application – ASI Charter, Inc. c.o.b. Peak Medevac International – Determination No. A-2025-141
Application for cancellation of Licence 190015 – licence cancelled
Application – SIRIO S.P.A. – Determination No. A-2025-142
Application for licence to operate a non scheduled international service to transport traffic on a charter basis between Italy and Canada – licence issued subject to conditions
Suspension – Jordan Aviation – Order No. 2025-A-S-149
Licence 110066
Suspension – Skyways Charter LLC – Order No. 2025-A-S-152
Licence 230109
TC/TSB News
- Airworthiness Directives
- Civil Aviation Safety Alerts
- TSB is deploying a team of investigators following a helicopter accident north of London, Ontario
- TSB is deploying a team of investigators following an aircraft accident near Ottawa International Airport
Industry Association News
- CAC – 2025 Pre-Budget Consultations
- CAC – Canada’s airlines and airports release Budget 2025 recommendations
- CBAA – CBAA submission for the pre-budget consultations budget 2026
- CBAA – Your Weekly Bulletin – August 7, 2025
- COPA – Student rocketry team to launch “Starsailor”, COPA members invited to join SAR efforts
- IATA – IATA launches 2024 World Air Transport Statistics Report
- NACC – NACC and the Canadian Airports Council submit joint recommendations to the House of Commons Finance Committee’s 2025 pre-budget consultations
Union News
- AMFA – AMFA-Calm Air Negotiations Update #2
- CUPE – Air Canada flight attendants vote to strike if necessary to end unpaid work and poverty wages
- CUPE Air Canada – A message from your strike aversion committee
- IAMAW – IAM Union stands in solidarity with CUPE and Air Canada flight attendants in fight for fair contract
Airport News
- Airport activity approaches pre-pandemic cruising altitude in 2024
- Airport Management Board established for Moosomin Airport
- Brantford looking to split the bill for airport upgrades with Brant County
- Inside YOW: How collaboration powers growth at Ottawa International Airport
- Lac La Biche County Airport gets $2.5 million for airfield pavement rehabilitation
- Trudeau Airport work: groups denounce the ‘worrying discretion’ of consultations
- Waterloo Airport runway turns lifeline at unique charity run
- When travellers can expect Concourse B to reopen at Calgary Airport
Rotary Operator News
General Aviation News
- 76th Canadian International Air Show heavy on homegrown talent
- Air Canada flight attendants vote to strike if agreement not reached, union says
- Air Inuit pilots dissatisfied with lengthy contract negotiations
- Aviation enthusiasts flying in for Gathering of the Classics air show
- Bombardier to launch major U.S. services expansion initiative across multiple states
- Canadian aviation insurance in flux: The puzzle of capacity, climate, and conflict
- Cargojet and DHL solidify long-term strategic partnership
- Europe-Canada flights reach record high in August
- Flight of the CC-295 Kingfisher
- Gregg Evjen announced President of KF Aerospace
- Jazz wins 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion award
- Privacy commissioner investigating WestJet cybersecurity breach
- Volatus Aerospace Secures ∼$1M Tactical ISR Drone Contract from NATO Partner