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Decisions
- Pilot age discrimination – Bradley v Onni Group of Companies, 2018 BCHRT 250
Pilot applied for job as business pilot – application refused because company looking for “young guy” – pilot attempted to apply again – no response – pilot filed timely application with the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) – CHRC refused jurisdiction – pilot filed in British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal – company objected to timeliness of application – application allowed by tribunal – it is in the public interest to hear pilot’s complaint on its merits
CTA Decisions
- Application – Eastern Airlines, LLC of High Point, NC, USA – Determination No. A-2018-244
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – Bearskin Lake Air Service LP, as represented by its general partner, Bearskin GP Inc. c-o-b as Bearskin Airlines – Determination No. A-2018-243
Cancellation of licences nos. 110006, 972214, and 977302 - Application – Global Jet Austria GmbH – Determination No. A-2018-242
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – DW Dominican Wings, S.A. c-o-b as Dominican Wings – Determination No. A-2018-241
Cancellation of license no. 160038 - Application – Aurora Aviation, Inc. – Determination No. A-2018-239
Continued suspension of licence no. 967743 - Application – Air Italy S.p.A. – Determination No. A-2018-238
Continued suspension of license Nos. 080043 and 080042 - Application – Sunwing Airlines Inc and TUI Airlines Belgium N.V. – Determination No. A-2018-237
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 – FlyCaroline, LLC of Charlotte, NC, USA – Determination No. A-2018-236
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Suspension – Neptune Aviation Services, Inc. – Order No. 2018-A-199
Licence no. 080070 - Suspension – Nicholas Services, LLC, c-o-b as Nicholas Air – Order No. 2018-A-198
License no. 170008 - Suspension – Northwest Flyers, Inc. – Order No. 2018-A-197
Licence no. 100094 - Application – Centaero Aviation Ltd. – Order No. 2018-A-196
For exemptions from paragraphs 33.1(b) and 73(2)(c) and sections 33.2 and 103.3 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended - Suspension – Premier Air Charters, Inc. c-o-b as Premier Air – Order No. 2018-A-195
Licence no. 180027 - Suspension – Air America Flight Services, Inc. – Order No. 2018-A-194
Licence no. 170070
TC/TSB News
- Government of Canada investing in safety at five Manitoba airports
- Government of Canada invests in jobs, new cargo facilities at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Minister Bains to announce innovation funding, join NASA Administrator to discuss Canada’s aerospace and space industries, and go to Montréal to meet with business leaders
- The Government of Canada donates surplus Coast Guard helicopters
- TSB deploys a team of investigators to the Brantford Airport, Ontario, following a small plan accident
- TSB will be deploying an investigator to an aircraft accident at the Stephenville Airport, Newfoundland and Labrador
- World’s first research centre to improve Canadians’ air travel experience
Industry Association News
- AIAC – 2018 Canadian aerospace summit attracts world-class speakers, delegates for successful celebration of industry leadership
- AIAC – Announces 2018 winners of prestigious James C. Floyd award, inaugral industry excellence awards
- AIAC – Jean Charest launches Vision 2025 at 2018 Canadian aerospace summit
- AIAC – Pat Mann, president of Palton Aircraft & Industries, elected chair of AIAC board
- CAC – Canada’s airports welcome engagement with new federal advisory council on jobs and the visitor economy
- CBAA – BizAv YTI visiting Ontario and Quebec this month
- CBAA – New private aviation charter brokerage launches in Canada
- CBAA – Type rating service delay
- COPA – Airport crash remained undiscovered for hours
- COPA – FDR requirements to be expanded
- COPA – Former air museum finds landing site
- COPA – Quad city challenger wing separation
- COPA – Statement on Bradford aircraft accident
Union Association News
Aviation News
- ‘It’s something out of a Hitchcock film’: Experts re-examine unsolved Canadian airliner bombing
- ‘Wild West of aviation’: Edmonton pilot ready for wild air race in China
- Air Canada named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 6th consecutive year
- Air Transat announces the departure of Jean-François Lemay
- ATAC adopts flight and duty time resolution
- Bombardier CEO defends layoffs, insists they are necessary
- Bombardier highlights business jet portfolio at AIAC summit
- Cargo clean up at Halifax YHZ
- Chinese logistics firm to build hub at EIA
- Darryl Murphy of Chilliwack receives EAA honour
- Flying Musicians Association announces scholarship program
- Former Toronto aerospace museum secures new airport home
- Government of Canada invests in jobs, new cargo facilities at YHZ
- Making history
- Saskatchewan Airshow preparing for takeoff after 14 year hiatus
- The Sky Guys begins flight test campaign of DX-3 Vanguard drone
- WestJet updates training in response to plane issues linked to Lion Air crash
