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Taylor and Avmax Aircraft Leasing Inc., Re, 2017 CarswellNat 6312
Unjust Dismissal – Manager
Director of Sales and Marketing claim for unjust dismissal – Managerial title does not equate to managerial positions – Employee did not have actual approval for autonomous actions – Additional approval required for budgets, purchases, raises for his sales group, new hires, etc. – Employee found to be akin to supervisor and not a managerial exemption under CLC
DECISIONS
- Appeal – LOE Denial – Decision No. 1722/17, 2017 ONWSIAT 2799
Airline stock keeper knee meniscal tear and ruptured cyst – Injury compensable but not cyst – Appeal partially allowed
CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DECISIONS
- Application – Vanguard Air Care Inc. – Determination No. A-2017-183
Pursuant to section 61 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – IPT 135, LLC – Determination No. A-2017-185
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – USAC Airways 694 LLC c.o.b. as Freedom Jets – Determination No. A-2017-184
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Application – Air Tahiti Nui on behalf of itself and American Airlines, Inc. – Determination No. A-2017-187
Pursuant to subsection 78(2) and 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 – Comlux Malta Limited – Order No. 2017-A-197
Exemptions from paragraph 33.1(b), subparagraph 73(2)(c)(i) and section 33.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended - Application – Chrysler Aviation, Inc. – Order No. 2017-A-198
Exemption from section 103.3 of the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, as amended - Application – Sky Wings Aviation Academy Ltd. – Determination No. A-2017-186
Cancellation of Licence Nos. 962407 and 030086 - Application – Atlin Air Charters Limited – Determination No. A-2017-189
Suspension of Licence Nos. 010057 and 010058 - Application – Great Point Air Charter, LLC – Determination No. A-2017-190
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended
TC/TSB NEWS
- Statement from the Chair on fatigue management – A crucial component of transportation safety
- TC/MMEL
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- COPA: Turn back proved fatal
- COPA: Fatigue management focus
- ICAO: ICAO encourages greater international openness and cooperation in aid of more efficient air traffic flow management
- ICAO: ICAO’s third annual World Aviation Forum highlights global scope of aviation infrastructure challenges
UNION NEWS
- PSAC: Municipal opposition mounting against airport selloffs
- UNIFOR: Air Canada employee roadshow update
- UNIFOR: Swissport Vancouver bargaining update no. 3
AVIATION MEDIA
- Aerospace industry attractive despite layoffs: Bombardier CEO
- Air Canada Cargo freighter operation to end
- Airport needs $20M in upgrades over next 10 years
- Boil water order in effect at Saint John Airport
- Bombardier predicts Latin America’s 60- to 150-seat aircraft fleet will double by 2036
- CAE concludes acquisition of AirAsia’s share of the AACE
- Canadian North to launch aircraft maintenance facility at Edmonton International Airport
- CTA ready to tackle air passenger rights regulations
- Dawson City Airport runway will be paved, minister confirms
- Delayed flight turns into Newfoundland kitchen party at Pearson International Airport
- Goose Bay Airport reviewing how recent 4-day closure was handled
- It’s time to extend pre-clearance facilities at Canada-U.S. border to enhance economic growth
- Oops! $150K Pickering Airport study was ‘a pure typo,’ city staff say
- Ornge and Air Georgian finalize pilot flowthrough agreement
- Porter Airlines president and CEO to join Canadian Business Hall of Fame
- Skyservice wins five-year contract with Sky Regional
- ‘This is bunk’: WestJet apologizes for misleading passengers about why it cancelled flights
- Transport Canada decision to allow blades on planes incurs wrath of Quebec politicians
- ULCC market heats up
- Union, St. John’s airport ratify contract