November 16, 2019 – Calls for federal cabinet changes; response to aviation pressures
TOP STORY
Canada’s aerospace industry calls for changes to the federal ministry
CTA DECISIONS
- Application – Sunwing Airlines Inc. and TUI Airways Limited c-o-b as TUI – Determination No. A-2019-205
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Application – UAB “GetJet Airlines” – Determination No. A-2019-201
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act - Suspension – M & M Aviation Services, Ltd. – Determination No. A-2019-202
Licence no. 180066 - Suspension – Silverhawk Aviation, Inc. c-o-b as Sivlerhawk Aviation – Order No. 2019-A-177
Licence no. 120098, reinstated effective November 12, 2019 - Suspension – Elliott Aviation Flight Services, Inc. c-o-b as Elliott Aviation – Order No. 2019-A-176
Licence no. 967425
TC/TSB NEWS
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- AIAC – AIAC announces new chair of the Board
- AIAC – Winners of 2019 AIAC industry excellence and James C. Floyd awards honoured at Canadian Aerospace Summit
- CBAA – ACASS hired Brenda Paauwe-Navori as executive vice president of sales – Americas
- CBAA – Attention Canadian FBO’s
- CBAA – Banyan only FBO at FXE with IS-BAH stage 1 accreditation
- CBAA – Levaero Aviation newest member of International Aircraft Dealers Association
- CBAA – Weekly briefing
- ICAO – Heightened ICAO compliance and cooperation helping Middle East unlock sustainable development benefits of aviation
UNION ASSOCIATION NEWS
- ALPA – So you want to fly a drone? Follow these steps to be a safe drone operator
- UNIFOR 2002 – ATS Calgary: tentative agreement reached – ratification meetings scheduled
AIRPORT NEWS
- A new partnership on airport slot coordination to benefit global aviation
- ACI – message from the Director General
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Alberta rappel firefighters ‘blindsided’ by program cuts
- Becker Avionics changes the way pilots monitor radio with 3D audio
- Bell delivers Canada’s first 407GXi
- Concorde Battery Corporation presents the 2020 Concorde IA renewal series
- DRONERESPONDERS Global Public Safety UAS Summit and Major Cities Meeting announced
- GE partners with Hybrid Project for high-endurance VTOL UAV
- How major helicopter manufacturers are preparing for the urban air mobility market
- Inmarsat launches broadband solution for helicopters
- Leonardo invests in the world’s first solar-powered drone
- Momentum for the EC145e spikes at AMTC
- VSR700 prototype performs first flight
- Weather a focus of fatal accident investigations
AVIATION NEWS
- Air Canada A220 training
- Airbus exec outlines A220 program goals
- Alberta’s smaller airports hope to grow
- Avianor obtains A220 maintenance approval from Transport Canada
- Boeing details steps needed to get grounded Max jet flying
- Boeing expects MAX return in January 2020
- CAE builds extra Boeing 737 Max simulators, expecting pent-up demand
- DJI demonstrates direct drone-to-phone remote identification
- Financial pressures lead to ‘gradual drift’ from safety among small-aircraft operators, TSB finds
- Fort Smith aviation school launches commercial pilot program
- JetNet releases 2019 pre-owned aircraft market information
- Michael Ott named 2019 recipient of Bombardier Safety Standdown Award
- NovaJet Aviation now offers carbon offset for charter flights
- Select Aviation College once again chooses Alsim
- Toronto Pearson Airport not fulfilling obligations to French-speaking passengers: Official Languages commissioner
- Transat attains Performance+ level of ICI on recycle+ program
- U.S. judge rules suspicionless searches of travelers’ digital devices unconstitutional
- WestJet announces $100,00 commitment to help grow indigenous tourism across Canada