August 3, 2019 – Homegrown A220s bought, Air France-KLM
TOP STORY
Air France-KLM signs commitment for 60 A220 aircraft
CTA DECISIONS
- Application – WestJet, on behalf of itself and Sata Internacional – Azores Airlines, SA – Determination No. A-2019-143
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Application – British Airways Plc c-o-b as British Airways, on behalf of itself and Air Belgium SA – Determination No. A-2019-142
Pursuant to section 32 of the Canada Transportation Act - Cancellation – Aero Jet Services, LLC c-o-b as Aero Jet Services – Determination No. A-2019-144
Licence No. 100012 - Suspension – KD Air Corporation – Order No. 2019-A-131
Licence No. 962387
TC/TSB NEWS
- TSB deploys a team following a seaplane accident on Addenbroke Island, British Columbia
- TSB deploys a team of investigators following an accident on 10 July 2019 near Lac Valtrie, Quebec
- TSB will deploy a team following an accident involving 2 aircraft near Black Diamond, Alberta
- MMEL Notification
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- COPA – Canadian ELT goes off in Oregon brew pub
- COPA – Rare Bellancia finds new home up north
- ICAO – Dynamic aviation technology and growth demands tailored and multidisciplinary training
- OAC – De Havilland Canada and Ethiopian Airlines celebrate the delivery of the milestone Dash 8-400 aircraft bearing serial number 4600
UNION ASSOCIATION NEWS
AVIATION NEWS
- ‘Long wait’ for passengers due to Canada-wide customs outage over
- A special place: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh at 50
- A220 embarks on six-stop Asian tour
- Air Canada blames trade disputes for cargo decline
- Air Canada partners with award-winning Canadian chef Antionio Park to expand meal options on Asian and South American flights
- CAE to train over 700 new pilots
- Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta approves WestJet’s proposed transaction with Onex
- Danielle Laberge, new Chair of the Board of Aéroports de Montréal
- Dwayne Charette appointed president of Airbus Helicopters Canada
- Electric vehicle fast-charging hub coming to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Federal government fires back at airlines, says it has authority to impose passenger-rights law
- Float plane crash near Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast, BC
- Helijet completes going private transaction
- Hypoxia likely contributed to August 2018 fatal collision with terrain in Kananaskis Country, Alberta
- Passengers detail nightmare Air Transat flight from Italy
- Pilot OK after small plane crashes at southern Alberta airport
- Statement from Minister Goodale regarding Mistastin Lake recovery efforts
- Transwest Helicopters receives TCCA approval for crew door assembly rod
- WestJet extends suspension of Max 8; airline seeking compensation from Boeing