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Transport Canada: Fatigue management regs won’t be delayed
CTA DECISIONS
- Suspension – Watson’s Skyways Ltd. – Order No. 2021-A-S-383
License Nos. 000058, 000059
- Suspension – BAM Denton Management Ventures, LLC c.o.b. Business Air Management – Order No. 2021-A-S-384
License No. 050076
- Suspension – Tiffin Aire, Inc. – Order No. 2021-A-S-387
License No. 967510
- Suspension – J.B. Air (2001) Inc. – Determination No. A-2021-177
License Nos. 080038, 080039
- Suspension – Air Greenland A/S – Determination No. A-2021-178
Application No. 977290
- Suspension – White – Airways, S.A. – Order No. 2021-A-S-378
License No. 050008
- Suspension – Pacific Flight Services Pty Ltd. – Order No. 2021-A-S-376
License No. 140065
- Suspension – Asiana Airlines, Inc. c.o.b. Asiana Airlines – Order No. 2021-A-S-379
License No. 030130
- Suspension – Air China Cargo Company Limited – Order No. 2021-A-S-380
License No. 150083
- Suspension – Air China Cargo Company Limited – Order No. 2021-A-S-380
License No. 150057
- Application – Avcon Jet Malta Limited – Order No. 2021-A-23
Application for an exemption from subsection 84(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, which requires Licensees to appoint an agent who has a place of business in Canada, and, in writing, provide the Agency with the agent’s name and address – Licensee submits that it foresees relatively limited operations to Canada and anticipates it will initially operate ten or fewer entity charter flights per year using executive type jets with low seating capacities – Agency granted exemption
- Suspension – MJet Gmbh – Order No. 2021-A-S-374
License No. 190064 – license reinstated effective November 30, 2021
- Application – Limited Liability Company “Vulkan Air” c.o.b. Vulkan Air – Determination No. A-2021-175
Application for a license to operate a non-scheduled international service to transport goods on a charter basis between Ukraine and Canada – Agency issued license subject to conditions
- Application – True North Airways Inc. – Determination No. A-2021-174
Application for a license to operate a non-scheduled international service, small aircraft, to transport traffic on a charter basis between Canada and any other country – Agency issued license subject to prescribed conditions
TC/TSB NEWS
- Airworthiness directives
- Flat light contributed to the 2020 collision of a helicopter with the frozen surface of Lac Saint-Jean, Quebec
- Industry Notice – Exemption NCR-053-2021 for AME licenses expiring during the COVID-19 pandemic situation
- Interim order respecting certain requirements for civil aviation due to COVID-19, No. 48
- Statement by Minister Alghabra to mark Drone Safety Day
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- CAC – The federal government must work closely with Canada’s airports to ensure feasibility of new border travel measures
- COPA – Category 4 medicals
- COPA – Changes on the landscape at the Whitecourt Airport
- IATA – Air Cargo demand up 9.4% in October
- IATA – Government response to Omicron threatens emerging recovery
- ICAO – First-ever ICAO event on promoting common international approach to support for aircraft accident victims
- ICAO – ICAO reinforces air transport recommendations for the new Omicron variant
- NACC – Canada’s major airlines respond to new rules concerns international travel
AIRPORT NEWS
- Canadian airports warn of ‘chaos’ amid new COVID-19 testing rules
- Confusion at Canadian airports: few details on COVID-19 testing rules for travellers
- Door left open by mistake leads to ‘security breach’ at Vancouver International Airport
- Escalating safety throughout airport terminals
- Moose Jaw airport had great year despite facing many challenges, board chair says
- Statement regarding travel restrictions in response to Omicron COVID-19 variant
- Toronto island airport customs preclearance will see service expand to eight new U.S. cities – and boost passenger traffic by 40%
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- Blade expands into Canada in partnership with Helijet
- KAI to conduct helicopter cold-weather testing in Canada
- StableLight autopilot makes a good thing better
- Transport Canada: Fatigue management regs won’t be delayed
- Vertical’s HeliTrader.com goes live with already over 165 active helicopter listings
AVIATION NEWS
- Air travel may hit pre-pandemic levels in 2022: WestJet interim CEO
- Canada confirms Boeing Super Hornet is out of fighter competition, Gripen E and F-35A are in
- Government response to Omicron threatens emerging recovery
- Jettly platform promotes transparency in aircraft chartering
- Saskatchewan residents facing higher airline travel costs for holidays within Canada
- ‘Seamless transition’ to new global facility key to Bombardier’s ongoing financial turnaround
- SNC-Lavalin to support Electric Aviation Group to deliver pioneering hydrogen aviation technologies
- Toys for the North takes flight
- WestJet announces schedule for new service between London Heathrow and Calgary
- WestJet’s new boss takes control as demand for travel ramps up after long pandemic slowdown