August 14, 2021 – Federal Government to mandate vaccination for all federal public servants as well as air, rail and sea employees
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Federal Government to mandate vaccination for all federal public servants as well as air, rail and sea employees
CIRB DECISIONS
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Bargaining Unit Order – Flair Airlines Ltd. – Order No. 11629-U
Air Line Pilots Association, International – all pilots employed by Flair Airlines Ltd., excluding the Training and Standards Manager, the Chief Pilot and persons above the rank of Chief Pilot
CTA DECSIONS
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Application – Türk Hava Yollari Anonim Ortakligi (Turkish Airlines Inc.) c.o.b. as Turkish Airlines and Turkish Cargo – Determination No. A-2021-123
Applicant applied to the Agency for extra-bilateral authority to permit it to operate two additional flights between Turkey and Canada, on August 17 and 18, 2021 – Agency varied the terms and conditions of license on a temporary basis to the extent necessary to permit the Applicant to operate two additional flights between Turkey and Canada, on August 17 and 18, 2021
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Suspension – Image Air Charter, LLC – Order No. 2021-A-S-258
License No. 080077, license reinstated effective August 12, 2021
TC/TSB NEWS
- Airworthiness directives
- Charlottetown Airport is receiving $3.1 million from federal government to maintain regional connectivity and jobs
- Government of Canada providing additional funding to support essential air services for remote communities in Nunavut
- Government of Canada supporting Canada’s major airports with funding for COVID-19 testing and screening infrastructure
- Government of Canada supporting John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport with new funding
- Nearly $39M in federal investments for reliable, affordable regional air service
- Transport Canada extending restrictions on direct flights from India until September 21, 2021
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- CBAA-ACAA – CBAA’s 2022 pre-budget submission
- COPA – Airbus delivers first five-bladed H145 in North America to STARS
- COPA – Pilot makes ‘masterful’ emergency landing at Niagara District Airport
- NACC – Canada’s major airlines support federal plan for proof of vaccination for international travel
UNION NEWS
- ALPA – Canada’s flair pilots vote to join world’s largest pilots union
- UNIFOR – Dash 8 not going anywhere, Dias tells rally
AIRPORT NEWS
- A candid conversation about customer experience in airports
- ACI World welcomes Good Health Pass Collaborative Interoperability Blueprint
- Atlantic Canada’s airports pleased with federal support
- Charlottetown Airport activity rebounding amid ease of restrictions, new routes
- Edmonton International Airport works with local businesses to reduce carbon emissions
- Never let a good crisis go to waste: building back better together
- Pitt Meadows resident describes “near collision” at airport
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Canada approves VIH port side vertical reference window for H135
- Canadian Coast Guard conducts BVLOS trials of UAS for future SAR use
- Helicopter Association of Canada president to step down in November
- Saskatchewan man charged after landing helicopter at ice cream shop in small town
- When the day turned into night: firefighting pilots on the wildfire season’s hot start
AVIATION NEWS
- Air Canada shares plans for fully restoring its international network
- Antonov, Canada looking to produce modernized An-74TK-200 transport aircraft
- Aviation ‘wonders of the world’
- Canada’s air passenger rights law blasted by court after $400 claim takes year and a half – and then fails
- Canada moving forward with a proof of vaccination for international travel
- Gander-based airline turning passenger planes into air ambulances
- Indigenous female-owned airline to begin operations on Vancouver Island
- Jet It global expansion to Canada
- The first look inside the new home of the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
- WestJet, partners agree: restart of travel and tourism essential for economic recovery