October 12, 2016 – Terminated for stolen nuts and lotion?
DECISIONS
- Grievance – no evidence motion – Thacker v. Iamaw, District Lodge 140, 2016 CanLII 62600
Terminations – Accusation of fraud – Evidence adduced does not support – Motion dismissed
- Judicial Review – motion – Lukács v. Canada (Transportation Agency), 2016 FCA 227
Motion to strike application – Indirect Air Service Providers – Matters raised pending appeal – Application struck as moot
- Human Rights – interim decision – Boulard v. Maratech Aviation Fuels (Sudbury) Ltd., 2016 HRTO 1249
Failure to comply/Abuse of process – Respondent confirmed within HRTO jurisdiction – Hearing to be scheduled on merits - Injunction – removal of information from third party website – United Airlines inc. c. Cooperstock, 2016 QCCS 4645
Motion for permanent injunction – Complaint-type third party website – Order to remove executive names and replace with specific executives only – Order to advise website if named executives are amended in future
- Grievance – monthly review – Air Canada v. IAM, 2016 CanLII 64863
September 2016 (2 termination grievances)
CIRB DECISIONS
- Bargaining Unit Scope – Aéroports de Montréal; Order No.: 10988-U – April 4, 2016
bargaining unit amendment – exclusions added
- Bargaining Unit Scope – Aéroports de Montréal; Order No.: 11061-U – September 23, 2016
bargaining unit amendment – exclusions added
TC/TSB NEWS
- Minister Garneau to address the 39th Session of the ICAO Assembly
- Minister Garneau encourages international cooperation in advancing ambitious standards at 39th ICAO Assembly
- Lack of recent experience and fatigue led to fatal March 2015 loss of control near Sudbury, Ontario
- TSB deploys an investigator to the site of a glider accident in Bromont, Quebec
- TSB deploys a team of investigators to the site of an ultralight aircraft accident near Guelph, Ontario
- TSB deploys a team of investigators to the site of an aircraft accident near Manic 5, Quebec
- TSB deploys a team of investigators to an airplane accident in Blackfalds, Alberta
- TC Canadian Airworthiness Directives:
CF-2016-11R1: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTC) model 429 helicopters
CF-2016-30: Bombardier Inc. model CL-600-2E25 aeroplanes - MMELs have been revised and are now available: http://wwwapps2.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/MEL-LEM/m_e_l_s.aspx?lang=eng
ATR ATR42-300/320 Rev 1 2016-08-01
ATR ATR42-500 Rev 1 2016-08-01
ATR ATR72-200 Rev 1 2016-08-01 - TC MMEL Supplements have been revised and are now available: http://wwwapps2.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/MEL-LEM/m_e_l_s.aspx?lang=eng
ATR ATR42-300/320 Rev 1 2016-10-03
ATR ATR42-500 Rev 1 2016-10-05
UNION NEWS
AVIATION MEDIA
- Air Canada sued after firing employee, alleging she stole nuts and lotion
- Air Canada announces pricing of C$1.25 billion refinancing
- Air Canada responds to concerns about flight from Calgary
- Air Canada completes C$1.25 billion refinancing
- Aviation seeks to become the first industry to reach a global emissions pact at landmark meeting in Montreal
- Canada’s L-3 WESCAM imaging systems mark 1,000 flight hours on Airbus C295
- Canadian, Chinese airlines strengthen connections
- Canadian pilots no longer have to fly real aircraft to keep valid licences
- Competition bureau takes action against Vancouver Airport Authority
- Drones disrupted aerial efforts to combat flood, forest fires, aircraft company says
- Flight attendants continue to push for 10 hours rest with Senate champions
- Florida flights from Ogdensburg signal new competition for Ottawa Airport
- ‘Historic agreement:’ Canada signs on to world’s 1st airline climate plan
- New $2 billion Calgary Airport terminal ready for takeoff
- Passenger numbers are finally turning around, Hamilton airport officials say
- Porter pulls out of newly expanded St. John’s Airport for winter
- Terrace to Vancouver flights using Hawkair aircraft to end
- Union drives reignite at WestJet
- Vancouver Airport Authority responds to competition tribunal filing
- Viking Air completes acquisition of amphibious aircraft program from Bombardier
- Wasaya Airways to acquire Dash 8 aircraft
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