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February 7, 2017 - Class Actions Certified Against Air Canada

DECISIONS Class Action Certification – Fuel surcharge – Choquette c. Air Canada, 2017 QCCS 234 Claim that fuel surcharge disproportionate…

January 31, 2017 - Pilot and AME Jointly Liable

DECISIONS Appeal – Freedom of expression – Cooperstock c. United Airlines Inc., 2017 QCCA 44 Appellant seeking provisional stay of…

January 24, 2017 - Westjet Flight Attendant Union Drive May be Suspended

DECISIONS Adjournment Application – Claim due to passenger injury – Hayer v. Qatar Airways, 2016 BCSC 2477 Defendants seeking trial…

January 17, 2017 - Fitness to Fly

DECISIONS Passenger Claim – Unfit to fly – Viens c. Sunwing, 2016 QCCQ 15820 $15,000 claim due to refusal to…

January 10, 2017 - Drugs, Alcohol and Pilots

DECISIONS Judicial Review – Termination payments – Raymond c. Bernier, 2016 CF 1403 Review of decision that successor employer was…

January 3, 2017 - Pilot demotion not constructive dismissal

DECISIONS Motion – Security – Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Ltd. v Kales Group BV, 2016 ONSC 8015 Airfreight services provided…

December 27, 2016 - Drone operators: Stay off TC’s naughty list

DECISIONS Arbitration – Interpretation – Jazz Aviation LP v Canadian Flight Attendant Union (CFAU), 2016 CanLII 87715 Collective Agreement –…

December 20, 2016 - Pilot Pathway Programs Continue to Grow

DECISIONS Supreme Court of Canada – Application for Leave to Appeal – Delta Air Lines Inc. v. Lukács, 2016 CarswellNat…

December 13, 2016 - Westjet pilots attempting to unionize - again.

DECISIONS Appeal – Workplace injury recurrence – Hébert et Innotech Aviation ltée, 2016 QCTAT 6658 Employee claimed workplace injury reoccurred…

December 6, 2016 - Employer Wins Training Bond Case

DECISIONS Constructive Dismissal – Training Bond  – Wildcat Helicopters Inc. v. Ellis, 2016 BCSC 2214 Employer claim for reimbursement of…

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