TOP STORY
Who’s going to fly the plane? Pilot shortage could get worse for regional carriers
DECISIONS
- Passenger Claim – Overbooking – Paine v Air Canada, 2017 NSSM 7
Claim for $2,400 for failure to allow passengers to board due to overbooking – Burden of proof not met by Plaintiff – Dismissed
CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DECISIONS
- Application – EPE SPA Air Algérie c.o.b. as Air Algérie – Determination No. A-2018-4
Pursuant to section 77 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – KBM Forestry Consultants Inc. c.o.b. as KBM Resources Group – Determination No. A-2018-5
Pursuant to subsection 73(1) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Suspension – Express Aviation Services, Inc. – Order No. 2018-A-12
Licence No. 130071
TC/TSB NEWS
- Minister Garneau reacts to reports into fatal Magdalen Islands aircraft accident
- TSB identifies unstable approach as key factor in 2016 fatal accident of Mitsubishi MU-2 aircraft in Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
- Investigation findings (A16A0032) into the March 2016 fatal accident of a Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 in Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
- Unstable approach and aircraft upset – 2016 collision with terrain of Mitsubishi MU-2B in Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
- TC MMEL
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- CBAA: CBAA Business Aviation Scholarship
- COPA: Multidisciplined techs to be trained
- COPA: Pearson plans for max capacity
UNION NEWS
- ALPA: Miracle on the Hudson pilots were trained for life
- CUPE: Your rights: all the facts
- UNIFOR: Unifor reaches tentative agreement with Jazz CSA/ACS
- UNIFOR: Getting to know your Local
AVIATION MEDIA
- 2 tires burst during Jazz flight landing in Regina last month
- Activist asks court to review ‘slap on the wrist’ penalty for Air Transat incident in Ottawa
- Airport fire protection a money-loser for fire department
- Airport manager to inform feds about resident concerns
- ARGUS launches flight department best practices assessment
- Cameco moves flight services to West Wind subsidiary following crash
- Canada appeals to WTO ahead of US CSeries ruling
- Court dismisses $2,400 claim by woman denied boarding by Air Canada
- Flatirons Jouve announces contract extension with Air Canada
- Globe editorial: Airline safety and the benefits of failure
- How the high-flying job of a pilot lost its glamour
- Increased Yellowknife Airport fees already taking a toll, says Air North
- ‘It was chaos’: planes collide on Toronto Airport tarmac
- Local flight training company set to become world training hub for Twin Otters
- Nav Canada to upgrade Stephenville Airport’s instrument landing system
- Porter passengers allege arrest threats for filming exchange with airline staff
- Rising fuel costs could be headwinds for Air Canada, WestJet in 2018
- Sault Airport reaches new record level for passenger traffic
- Toronto Pearson collision sparks fire
- Transportation Safety Board weighs possible investigation after planes collide at Pearson
- WestJet, Air Canada trail the pack in responding to your social media complaints
- WestJet Encore reaches peace with flight attendants, months after union drive
- WestJet prepares for global expansion
