DECISIONS
- Passenger Claim – Montreal Convention – Ali c. Turkish Airlines, 2016 QCCQ 10836
Passenger claim for $10,00 for flight costs and inconvenience due to failure of airline to allow passenger to board – Flight closed for boarding – reasons for passenger lateness outside airline’s control – Dismissed with costs
CIRB DECISIONS
- Bargaining Unit Certification Application – Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. c.o.b. as Lockheed Commercial Engine Solutions – Order No.: 11069-U
Technical maintenance and operations support unit – Certification application pursuant to section 24 of Canada Labour Code – Issued
CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DECISIONS
- Application – El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. (El Al), on behalf of itself and Hi Fly – Transportes Aéreos, S.A. c.o.b. as Hi Fly (Hi Fly) – Decision No. 335-A-2016
Approval 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 – Airborne, Inc. c.o.b. as FirstFlight – Decision No. 337-A-2016
Approval for suspension of Licence No. 967317 - Suspension – Wellsville Flying Service, Inc. – Order No. 2016-A-178
Suspension of Licence No. 967590 - Suspension – Northwest Flyers, Inc. – Order No. 2016-A-179
Suspension of Licence No. 100094 - Suspension – Parallel Express Inc. – Order No. 2016-A-180
Suspension of Licence No. 130006 – Reinstated November 4, 2016 - Suspension – Gulf Atlantic Airways, Inc. c.o.b. as University Air Center – Order No. 2016-A-181
Suspension of Licence No. 140018
TC/TSB NEWS
- Minister Garneau responds to Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s Watchlist
- Emergency Locator Transmitters: Can you hear me now?
- Engine power loss due to vapour lock led to July 2015 forced landing on Highway 97 near Osoyoos, British Columbia
- TSB releases new Watchlist and adopts a more proactive approach on key safety issues
- Airworthiness Directives
- TC Advisories
- Feedback – Canadian Aviation Service Difficulty Reports
UNION NEWS
- ALPA: Statement on Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s 2016 Safety Watchlist
- IAMAW: Garneau sent wrong signals to workers – Again
- UNIFOR: Federal transportation infrastructure strategy must pass “good jobs test”
- UNIFOR: Company imposes “final offer” agreement on pilots at Perimeter Aviation
- UNIFOR: Perimeter Aviation pilots ratification meeting
- UNIFOR: Canadian North customer service: staff reductions and northern living allowance
AVIATION MEDIA
- Bearskin Airlines and Perimeter Aviation form strategic partnership
- Bombardier plans to hire up to 200 more aircraft mechanics
- Canada’s airports applaud government commitment to improve screening for travellers
- CATSA Plus: new high-performance checkpoint ready for passengers at YYC Calgary International Airport
- Carbon-monoxide leak sends four airport employees to hospital
- Cargojet welcomes Transport Minister’s announcement
- Liberals to lift foreign ownership of domestic airlines, draft bill of rights for passengers
- NACC urges more government action on cost structure
- National Airlines flight grounded by St. John’s Airport Authority
- National Airlines jet released after paying fees to St. John’s Airport
- Night flights return to Penticton Regional Airport
- Privatizing airports: pro and con
- Transport Canada dragging its feet on addressing safety risks, watchdog says
- Trudeau government gives B.C. discount airline thumbs-up
- WestJet responds to transportation act review
- World Fuel Services Corporation completes acquisition of ExxonMobil on-airport fueling operations in Canada and France