November 30, 2019 – Aviation labour lawyer Steve Williams honoured at HAC convention
TOP STORY
Steven Williams of Emond Harnden LLP receives an honorary life member award
CTA DECISIONS
- Application – Cargojet Airways Ltd also c-o-b as Cargojet Regional (Cargojet), on behalf of itself and 21 Air, LLC – Determination No. A-2019-220
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Application – Sunwing Airlines Inc. and Smartwings, a.s. – Determination No. A-2019-219
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Application – Mjet Gmbh – Determination A-2019-218
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act - Application – Aer Lingus Limited, on behalf of itself and ASL Airlines (Ireland) Limited – Determination No. A-2019-217
Pursuant to section 60 of the Canada Transportation Act and section 8.2 of the Air Transportation Regulations - Suspension – Precision Aviation, Inc. – Order No. 2019-A-187
Licence no. 030033, reinstated effective November 26, 2019 - Suspension – Liberty Jet Management Corp. c-o-b as Liberty Jet – Order No. 2019-A-186
Licence no. 070014, reinstated effective November 27, 2019
TC/TSB NEWS
- TSB will deploy a team to Kingston, Ontario, following an aircraft accident
- Canadian airworthiness directives
- Foreign airworthiness directives
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- ATAC – Air Transport Association of Canada board of directors and executive committee 2019 – 2020
- COPA – CFPS and ICAO NOTAM format issues
- COPA – Pilot apprehended at Langley, B.C. airport
- HAC – HAC’s election results
- ICAO – Capt. Nabil Naoumi appointed new president of ICAO Air Navigation Commission
- ICAO – Entry into force of the Protocol to Amend the Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft
- ICAO – Mr. Salvatore Sciacchitano of Italy elected President of the ICAO Council
- OAC – Bombardier reinforces commitment to environment and receives first shipment of sustainable aviation fuel
UNION ASSOCIATION NEWS
- UNIFOR 2002 – Aeroplan members: upcoming ratification meetings & vote
- UNIFOR 2002 – Members at Pascan Aviation ratify a new collective agreement
AIRPORT NEWS
- ACI report explores the growing use of autonomous vehicles at airports
- ACI World Airport Development News: Issue 04 – 2019
- An airport’s DNA: developing a vision, internal storyline, and service concepts for the optimal passenger experience
- Global carbon accreditation programme reports solid growth in airport climate action in its 10th year
- Growth in passenger market shows signs of stabilizing in September
- Risk and security challenges for airports and autonomous vehicles
- Say goodbye to the ‘golden hour’ in crisis communications
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Canada’s first commercial 407GXi readies for 2020 fire season
- Dwayne Charette is right at home as the new president of Airbus Helicopters Canada
- Frequentis and A1 to make drone flights safer
- Helijet appoints David McNamar as director of maintenance
- Safety the focus at 6th International Powerline Symposium
AVIATION NEWS
- 7 dead, including 3 children, in Kingston plane crash
- AeroCourse releases 6th edition of ATPL workbook
- AJW Group invests in Bombardier Global Express components
- Avmax acquires 2 new Viking Air Series 400 Twin Otters
- Billy Bishop Airport to convert Marilyn Bell I airport ferry to electric-power
- Canada’s airports congratulate Marc Garneau on reappointment as Minister of Transport
- Canada’s vital role in ensuring safe global air travel
- JetBlue founder was ‘death knell’ for Canada carrier, suit says
- New navigational aid to prevent flight turnarounds at Penticton airport
- Quebec’s Air Saguenay closing down after plane crash lawsuit, business woes
- Saint John Airport union inching closer to strike action
- Sentiments remain grounded for Boeing
- Skyservice holds ribbon cutting for new Muskoka facility
- Sunwing Airlines president Mark Williams receives ATAC lifetime honoree award
- Toronto Pearson welcomes Deborah Flint as new president and CEO
- Transport Canada official says software blamed for Boeing Max 8 crashes must go
- Vancouver Airport Authority announces retirement of president and CEO Craig Richmond
- YVR warns travellers of traffic chaos due to Black Friday sales at neighbouring outlet mall