September 19, 2020 – Government receives over 310,000 requests for safe plan to restart travel and tourism
TOP STORY
Letter campaign calls for safe plan to restart travel and tourism
CTA DECISIONS
- Application – Sander Geophysics Limited – Determination No. A-2020-161
Application for license to operate a non-scheduled international service, small aircraft – license issued.
- Application – Sander Geophysics Limited – Determination No. A-2020-162
Application for license to operate a domestic service, small aircraft – license issued.
- Application – Swoop Inc. – Determination No. A-2020-159
Application for license to operate a scheduled international service, large aircraft – license issued.
- Application – Swoop Inc. – Determination No. A-2020-160
Application for license to operate a scheduled international service, large aircraft – license issued.
- Suspension – ABC Aerolineas, S.A. de C.V. cob Interjet – Order No. 2020-A-146
License suspended pursuant to subsection 72(1).
- Suspension – ABC Aerolineas, S.A. de C.V. cob Interjet – Order No. 2020-A-145
Licence suspended pursuant to paragraph 75(1)(b).
TC/TSB NEWS
- Airworthiness directives
- Minister Garneau announces appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- COPA – Freedom to Fly Fund at work – a refresher
- COPA – London airshow a success
- COPA – New aviation museum in the making
- COPA – Northern surveillance program grounded
- COPA – Saskatchewan woman a role model for aspiring pilots
- ICAO – High-level WEF meeting explores post-pandemic future for global mobility
- ICAO – Sustainable and resilient supply chains crucial to COVID-19 recovery
- ALPA – ALPA Canada congratulates PAL Airlines ground crew on seeking to join Transport and Allied Workers Union
UNION NEWS
- ALPA – ALPA Canada congratulates PAL Airlines ground crew on seeking to join Transport and Allied Workers Union
- ALPA – ALPA’s latest investment in the future of airline travel is “Ready for Takeoff”
AIRPORT NEWS
- COVID-19: Airport infrastructure development risk
- Coronavirus: Temperature screening to begin at Kelowna International Airport
- DFWC and ACI World call for measures critical to airport industry recovery
- Increase airport passenger safety through privacy non-intrusive capacity sensing
- Pearson airport seeing most COVID-infected international flights, data shows
- Planes still flying in and out of Victoria International Airport despite wildfire smoke
- Sarnia to consider selling, changing operations at city airport
- Temperature screening to be deployed at Halifax airport
- Vancouver airport to pilot pre-flight COVID-19 tests for select WestJet passengers
- Wildfire smoke impacting flights at Penticton airport
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Federal government, Innovate BC investing $2 million into BC tech pilot projects
- Firefighting drone technology in Canada
- Heli-skiing industry says compromise is needed to allow guests to enter country this winter
- Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services wants drone pilot program made permanent
AVIATION NEWS
- 2020 Casey Aero Camping fly-in attracts over 100 aircraft
- Airbus A220-100 vs. A220-300 – What are the key differences?
- Air Canada to make complimentary COVID-19 insurance coverage available to international travellers
- Canada’s airlines remain in a dangerous state of limbo
- IATA warns against ‘blanket’ Canadian travel safety measures
- ‘Inspirational’: Captain Denise Walters of Moose Jaw flies high with top pilot position at Air Canada
- Iran says it rejects Canadian class-action lawsuits over downing of Flight PS752
- NAV CANADA launches remote air traffic services trial with Searidge Technologies
- NAV CANADA reports August traffic figures
- New airline to offer service between Waterloo and Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal
- No injuries reported as Air Canada flight to YMM encounters mechanical issue
- Private aircraft lands safely at Moncton airport after experiencing landing gear issues
- Sask. Residents excluded from WestJet COVID-19 travel insurance
- RCAF’s first C-295 search and rescue aircraft arrives in Canada
- Regulators to examine pilot training for Boeing 737 Max jets
- WestJet offers refunds to passengers with cancelled European flights
- Women in aviation: Hope on the horizon
- Women in aviation: Landmark cases
- Women in aviation: Notes from females at the controls
- Women in aviation: Realities of the profession
- Women in aviation: The hard facts