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August 22, 2017 – Flight crew can help stop human trafficking

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Canada’s flight attendants urged to take training to spot signs of human trafficking

 

DECISIONS

  • Appeal – Payment Order – Grand Falls Aviation Service et Molina, Re, 2017 CarswellNat 3751
    Appeal of Payment Order for pilot’s unpaid wages – Appellant did not respond to requests for information or seek extension for response – Appellant therefore failed to satisfy burden of proof or merits of appeal – Appeal dismissed, Payment Order confirmed as issued
  • Dismissal Application – Delay – Scurfield v Air Canada, 2017 BCSC 1437
    Passenger claim for arbitrary detention, false imprisonment and assault when detained for allegedly vandalizing an airplane washroom – 10 year delay to trial – Inordinate delay without excuse cause of prejudice risking ability for fair trial – Application granted, Action dismissed

 

CIRB DECISIONS

  • Certification Application – Garda Canada Security Corporation, Order No.: 11168-U
    All employee unit at Thunder Bay Airport – Unifor recognized as bargaining agent

 

CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DECISIONS

  • Application – WestJet, on behalf of itself and Hong Kong Airlines LimitedDetermination No. A-2017-122
    Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended, and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended
  • Application – Gain Jet Aviation S.A.Order No. 2017-A-123
    Exemptions from paragraph 33.1(b), subparagraph 73(2)(c)(i) and section 33.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended
  • Application – New England Air Transport, Inc. – Determination No. A-2017-123
    Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended
  • Application – Triair (Bermuda) Limited c.o.b. as TriairOrder No. 2017-A-124
    Exemptions from paragraph 33.1(b), subparagraph 73(2)(c)(i) and section 33.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended
  • Application – WestJet, on behalf of itself and China Airlines Limited c.o.b. as China AirlinesDetermination No. A-2017-124
    Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended, and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended

 

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