July 10, 2021 – Easing of border restrictions falls short, travel and tourism industry members say
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Easing of border restrictions falls short, travel and tourism industry members say
CIRB DECISIONS
- Bargaining Unit Order – Autocar Préférence Ltd. – Order No. 11623-U
Teamsters Québec, Local 106 – all drivers working from the Terrebonne office of Autocar Préférence Ltd., excluding the dispatcher, the directors and senior management
- Bargaining Unit Order – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation – Order No. 11624-U
Syndicat des travailleuses et travailleurs de Radio-Canada – all personnel working for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in the province of Quebec and in Moncton, New Brunswick, excluding personnel covered by other certification orders, producers, supervisors and similar personnnel
TC/TSB NEWS
- Airworthiness directives
- Government of Canada investing in safety at the Region of Waterloo International Airport
- New measures to support essential air access to remote communities
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- ATAC – Open letter to Minister Champagne on passage of budget 2021
- COPA – Aerocamping time is just around the corner
- COPA – Council agrees to five year airport deal
- COPA – First two Global 7500 aircraft for Canadian operation
- COPA – Flash Forest aims to regrow the world’s forests with drones
- IATA – Airlines launch global action group to improve handling of disability mobility aids
- IATA – Marginal improvements in May travel demand
- IATA – May air cargo 9.4% above pre-COVID levels
- IATA – Training essential to right-skill post-pandemic aviation workforce
- ICAO – ICAO announces new resource package for countries establishing COVID-19 travel corridors
UNION NEWS
AIRPORT NEWS
- Air Canada’s new service between Montreal and Kelowna celebrated at Kelowna International Airport
- Airport technology priorities in a time of pandemic
- Billy Bishop Airport to resume commercial airline service on September 8, 2021
- Ottawa airport has its busiest day since March 2020 as travel restrictions start to ease
- Waterloo Airport and Flair Airlines announce additional destinations
- WestJet launches new routes to multiple Vancouver Island airports
- What are the best airports in the world doing differently?
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Defective strap pin implicated in Bell 212 helicopter crash
- Drone Delivery Canada announces multiple agreements for project at Edmonton International airport
- Transport Canada issues safety warning for some Bell helicopters after fatal crash west of Edmonton
- Vancouver Island company inks contract with B.C. to help fight wildfires
AVIATION NEWS
- Air Canada resumes 17 international routes as pandemic recovery continues
- Easing of border restrictions falls short, travel and tourism industry members say
- Flair Airlines accelerates growth, adding flights to the U.S.
- More domestic flights returning to Okanagan with B.C. again welcoming Canadian travellers
- Porter Airlines confirm restart of service to select Canadian destinations beginning Sept. 8
- TSB deploys team to the site of a tractor / aircraft collision near Saint-Espirit, Quebec