TOP STORY
Three times more Canadian pilots left for jobs in the U.S. last year, government data shows
CIRB DECISIONS
- Bargaining unit order – Innotech Aviation, a division of I.M.P. Group Limited – Order No. 11856-U
Application for certification by International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District 11 (IAMAW) – representation vote conducted – IAMAW certified to be bargaining agent for unit comprising “all employees of Innotech Aviation, a division of I.M.P. Group Ltd., working in production at 10175 Ryan Avenue, Dorval, and 1100 Percival-Reid Street, St-Laurent, excluding foremen, supervisors and those above, office staff, handymen, engineers and the sales department”
CTA DECISIONS
- Suspension – Cascadia Airways Inc. c.o.b. Cascadia Air – Order No. 2023-A-S-201
License no. 962387
- Suspension – Moser Aviation, LLC – Order No. 2023-A-S-209
License no. 120036
- Suspension – Guardian Flight LLC – Order No. 202-A-S-206
License no. 220049
- Suspension – Medway Air Ambulance, LLC – Order No. 2023-A-S-204
License no. 080069
TC/TSB NEWS
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- COPA – COPA Flight 70 North Port Fly-in
- COPA – RAA COPA Hawkefield Fly-in
- IATA – Air cargo demand strengthens despite challenges
- IATA – Strong passenger demand continues in July
UNION NEWS
- ALPA – WestJet Encore pilots file notice to open contract negotiations with management
- IAMAW – IAM LL905 and Safran Electronics & Defence Peterborough secure improved agreement
- Unifor2002 – Unifor and Perimeter Aviation reach tentative agreement for flight attendants
AIRPORT NEWS
- Air Canada passengers delayed after plane hits another on tarmac at YVR
- Airports Council releases 2022 North America airport traffic rankings
- Booming success of the global airport event dedicated to elevating customer and employee experience
- Calgary airport becoming a connection of choice for U.S. travellers heading overseas
- Construction kicking off for Kelowna International Airport terminal building expansion
- Labour Day weekend gives YVR a traffic bump
- Mandatory slots coming to Vancouver International
- New Calgary airport CEO voices support for proposed downtown rail link
- Small plane crash lands short of Iqaluit runway
- Stranded Victoria passengers stuck in endless line forced to watch planes take off
- Stratford Municipal Airport’s financial future: Split votes in council meeting
- Swissport expands pharma network to Liege, Toronto
- WestJet to increase flights from YYC to Ottawa & L.A. after Air Canada cutbacks
- Yellowknife airport opens to commercial flights
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- AAM in Canada: Not the first, but a fast follower
- ‘Don’t stir the stick’: Canada’s helicopter community mourns pioneer Jan Elbe
- Drone Delivery Canada awarded first contract for Canady drone from Department of National Defence
- Helicopter Association of Canada 28th Annual Conference & Trade Show
- MD Helicopters forms ASC Council to support global fleet
- Meeker gains EASA, Transport Canada approvals for Bell 505 mounts
AVIATION NEWS
- Air Canada announces prepayment of aircraft related debt totalling approximately $589 million
- Air Canada changes result in layoffs of 54 N.L. employees
- Aircraft manufacturer builds new firefighting planes on Vancouver Island
- Belgium-bound Air Canada Boeing 767 diverts to London Heathrow amid multiple system failures
- Canada Jetlines reports strong operational performance in August 2023
- Canada takes delivery of first CC-330 Husky aircraft
- Flair Airlines sets company record with more than 514,000 customers in August
- Intelsat selected by Air Canada for expanded fleet connectivity
- Meet Jesse Sharpe: Challenging the approach to flight instruction
- MTU Maintenance Canada celebrates 25-year anniversary and opens training academy
- Perimeter Aviation’s delays, high fees cause hardship for remote Manitoba First Nations: chiefs
- Swissport appoints Byrom as Chief Operating Officer for the US and Canada
- The WestJet Group enhances its Board of Directors naming Benjamin Smith and Álex Cruz Vice-Chairs and appointing Lisa Durocher to the Board
- Toronto residents express concern over air show noise for those with PTSD, pets
- Transport Canada not following FAA in issuing safety warning to airlines
- Viral vomit incident on Air Canada flight probed by Public Health Agency of Canada
- WestJet warns of delays impacting ‘multiple airlines’, caused by outage concurrent with CBSA issue
- What to expect at this year’s Airshow London