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- Mon Jul 02, 2012 8:14 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Air Canada Pension
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6797
Re: Air Canada Pension
. Air Canada’s retirement fund is in for a bumpy ride Monday, Jul. 02 2012 - Globe and Mail Barry McKenna “Welcome aboard Pension Air Flight 163, bound for Vancouver. Please ensure your seat belt is securely fastened, your bags safely stored under the seat in front of you and your seat back is in t...
- Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:06 am
- Forum: Jazz Aviation LP - Air Canada Express
- Topic: Chorus shares
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3044
Re: Chorus shares
Isn't it interesting Jazz is offering 100% match to their employees and yet, the CEO and CFO as of Dec 31, 2010 have sold off ALL of their shares! What we know from airline history is that we should not own any shares, what we know from the two highest paid employees is that we should not own any s...
- Tue Apr 06, 2010 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Jazz Air LP signed an agreement with Thomas Cook Canada Inc.
- Replies: 113
- Views: 15012
Re: Jazz Air LP signed an agreement with Thomas Cook Canada
Me Thinking there not going to be Jazz coloured, but rather Thomas Cook paint scheme. And where are those 757 coming from anyway Skyservice? or Thomas Cook current fleet? "The leased planes, to come from a Thomas Cook affiliate, will carry the Thomas Cook brand, subject to regulatory approval.""Cou...
- Wed Feb 03, 2010 8:27 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Air quality inside aircraft
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1266
Re: Air quality inside aircraft
Excerpt from AC submission during the recent CTA "Nut Hunt" : "Air Canada explains that the recirculation filters in aircraft are similar to filters used in critical wards in hospitals and in industrial "clean rooms". The above-noted Airplane Cabin Environment paper submitted by Air Canada provides ...
- Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:15 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Earthquake in Haiti
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4202
Re: Earthquake in Haiti
I understand a Sunwing A/C had just closed their doors in Port au Prince when the quake hit... is there anyone on AVCanadsa that can comment on their experience while the event occured? There was a personal account posted in an AC retiree newsletter from an AME on board: Haiti Earthquake first pers...
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 9:50 pm
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: Porter
- Replies: 81
- Views: 11962
Re: Porter
'Porter Airlines: A great way to go from Chicago to Toronto'ivanhoe wrote:In a recent article in the Chicago Tribune written by Josh Noel, (can anybody please provide link)
- Tue Nov 03, 2009 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Northwest A320 overflies destination by 150 miles . . .
- Replies: 182
- Views: 19438
Re: Northwest A320 overflies destination by 150 miles . . .
'Dorgan said his bill will make an exception for "electronic flight bags"Liquid Charlie wrote:So there goes the electronic flight bags --
- Fri Oct 30, 2009 2:36 pm
- Forum: WestJet
- Topic: Date to start paying owners
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3388
Re: Date to start paying owners
Lufthansa and Singapore are two on what's likely a pretty short list.sarg wrote:Just a question, because I'm too lazy to look myself, is there any publicly traded airline anywhere in the world paying dividends?
- Fri Sep 04, 2009 6:35 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Cabotage?! ....
- Replies: 50
- Views: 17406
Re: Cabotage?! ....
really beginning to heat up Canadian teams scramble as U.S. bans NHL charter flights Friday, September 04, 2009 - Canwest News Service Don Martin Ottawa -- Canada's six NHLteams are scrambling to find alternative travel arrangements south of the border after the U.S. Department of Transportation ba...
- Sat Jul 11, 2009 11:10 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Air Canada Ordered to Pay Dr. For Mid-Air Consult
- Replies: 57
- Views: 5481
- Thu Feb 19, 2009 3:25 pm
- Forum: WestJet
- Topic: WJ at CYQU today
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3658
Re: WJ at CYQU today
Event Information Date: February 18, 2009 Declared emergency/priority Flight control systems (ailerons, rudder, rotors, flaps, main, tail) Overshoot/missed approach Aircraft Information Flight #: WJA 150 Aircraft Category: Aeroplane Country of Registration: CANADA Make: BOEING Model: 737 800 Phase o...
- Wed Jan 28, 2009 12:40 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: AC and CAW settle
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2301
- Fri Jan 16, 2009 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: what will porter do now?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3213
Re: what will porter do now?
Lake ontario is a huge source of heat in the winter that has never been exploited in the winter and offers cheap cooling in the summer.Just needs some plumbing and a few heat exchangers. Plumbing and heat exchangers are already there for cooling purposes. Don't believe it gets warm enough to offer ...
- Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:30 pm
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: Canadian North Layoffs
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5294
- Wed Jul 09, 2008 8:39 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Jazz Aircraft
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3760
Re: Jazz Aircraft
Breakdown of Jazz owned vs leased aircraft per 2007 Annual Report (p 43):intheknow wrote:AC leases all the a/c to jazz. Jazz used to own the props but they don't anymore... sometimes we don't see the big picture.

- Tue Jul 08, 2008 6:00 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Jazz Aircraft
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3760
Re: Jazz Aircraft
They own some of the jets, none of the props.Martin Tamme wrote:AC owns the airplanes
Re: Training
...so best cap your coffee.CCR wrote: You will have to know both the Captain's and the F/O's rolls....

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Re: PSP RNP
Good plan, it's smack dab on top of one of 'em. Under the 'A'. To the left and about 4 mi out on approach to 31 .Smitty wrote:Where is Bob Hope's house? I'm usually too busy avoiding them thare hills to really be looking.

- Fri Aug 17, 2007 4:46 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Age 65 Ruling
- Replies: 107
- Views: 15430
- Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:11 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: How happy are the AC drivers with ACPA?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 7087
The arbitrator felt AC pilots are still better compensated that WJ pilots in his award, and I think you would very much regret a comparable schedule, perdiems, etc to our teal team cohorts. I'd like their vacation allowance and respect from management, that's all. From the ACPA submission in the sa...
- Sat Oct 21, 2006 10:06 am
- Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
- Topic: Porter's first day...
- Replies: 31
- Views: 11210
- Sat Jul 22, 2006 8:33 am
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Jumpseating
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2255