TSB recommends substance abuse program following fatal 2015 in-flight breakup north of Vancouver, British Columbia
DECISIONS
- Judicial Review – Security Clearance – Laframboise v. Canada (Attorney General), 2017 FC 832
Airport employee denied RAIC card and security clearance revoked when LERC detailed acts of theft from former employer – Finding of theft based on LERC report unreasonably used to support decision in light of Employer reference – Decision found to be unreasonable, referred back for reconsideration
CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DECISIONS
- Application – DuPage Aerospace Corporation – Determination No. A-2017-175
Pursuant to subsection 73(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended - Suspension – ACM Air Charter Luftfahrtgesellschaft mbH – Order No. 2017-A-179
Licence No. 100011 - Suspension – Reliance Airways Ltd. – Order No. 2017-A-178
Licence No. 050054 - Suspension – Weather Modification, Inc. c.o.b. as Fargo Jet Center – Order No. 2017-A-177
Licence No. 967482 - Suspension – Air Italy S.p.A. – Order No. 2017-A-180
Licence No. 080042 - Suspension – AirExcellence, L.L.C. – Order No. 2017-A-182
Licence No. 060016 - Suspension – Averitt Air, Inc. – Order No. 2017-A-183
Licence No. 980074 - Suspension – Gran-Aire, Inc. – Order No. 2017-A-184
Licence No. 977078 - Suspension – Gulf Atlantic Airways, Inc. c.o.b. as University Air Center – Order No. 2017-A-185
Licence No. 140018
TC/TSB NEWS
- Findings of TSB Investigation A15P0081 into fatal in-flight breakup north of Vancouver, British Columbia, in April 2015
- Safety communications related to TSB Investigation A15P0081 into fatal in-flight breakup north of Vancouver, British Columbia, in April 2015
- TSB deploys a team of investigators to a landing incident at the Thompson Airport, Manitoba
- TSB will hold a news conference to release its investigation report into the April 2015 in-flight breakup of a Carson Air cargo aircraft near Vancouver, British Columbia
- News conference for Carson Air (A15P0081) – Opening remarks
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
UNION NEWS
- ALPA: Encore pilots file cards to join ALPA
- IAMAW: IAM booth a big hit at annual AME conference
- IAMAW: Aviation safety study – A waste of taxpayer’s time and money!
- PSAC: NAV CANADA workers prepare for upcoming round of bargaining
- UNIFOR: Arbitrator releases interest award for Ornge-District 344
- UNIFOR: Shift premium for lounge agents – Montreal District 418
- UNIFOR: Swissport Vancouver bargaining update number #1
AVIATION MEDIA
- ATAC appoints new vice-president
- Bombardier inks new deal for up to 61 C Series jets, but will deliver fewer of them this year
- Flight delay: Canada Jetlines won’t fly from Waterloo region until 2020
- Greater Toronto Airports Authority announces chief financial officer appointment
- More tweaks coming to YYC’s international terminal, says CEO
- Transport Canada to cut pilot evaluators for large airlines, risking safety: critics
- WestJet Encore pilots unionize and flight attendants could be next
- WestJet expects Swoop ancillary revenues will be double mainline carrier
