January 17, 2017 – Fitness to Fly

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Passenger Claim – Unfit to fly – Viens c. Sunwing, 2016 QCCQ 15820
$15,000 claim due to refusal to allow passenger to fly without medical certificate – Passenger obtained certificate but flight had departed – Decision to prohibit passenger to fly was made using all reasonable tools and with safety of all passengers in mind – Dismissed
Discipline and termination – Unjust dismissal – Molina et Grand Falls Aviation Service Ltd., Re, 2016 CarswellNat 7018
Employee was dismissed – Employee brought unjust dismissal complaint under Canada Labour Code – Employee worked for period of six months in 2013 and period of three months in 2014 – Employee did not meet Code requirements as work did not exceed statutory threshold of twelve months of work without interruption for same employer – Complaint dismissed
Appeal – Employer seeking SEIF relief – Decision No. 3232/16, 2016 CarswellOnt 20894
Aircraft engineer suffered carpal tunnel syndrome – Surgery performed and employee received LOE for recovery and NEL for residual impairment – Employer appealed based on pre-existing condition – Neither condition employee had eligible for SIEF relief – Appeal denied

Bargaining Unit Order – Flair Airlines Ltd. – Order No.: 11087-U
Certification – All pilot bargaining unit

Bargaining Unit Scope – Canadian North Inc. – Order No.: 11088-U
Bargaining unit amendment – Exclusions added

Application – Pascan Aviation Inc. – Decision No. 3-A-2017
Request cancellation of Licence Nos. 000019 and 00002
Application – China Southern Airlines Company Limited c.o.b. as China Southern Airlines and as China Southern, on behalf of itself and Xiamen Airlines Co., Ltd. c.o.b. as Xiamen Airlines – Decision No. 4-A-2017
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 – Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc. – Order No. 2017-A-5
Exemption from the application of section 103.3 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended
Application – Prime Jet LLC – Order No. 2017-A-6
Exemption from the application of section 103.3 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended
Application – ACP Jet Charters, Inc. c.o.b. as Phenix Jet and as ACP Jets of West Palm Beach, Florida, United States of America – Decision No. 5-A-2017
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended