| Has Transport Canada dropped the ball on SMS? |
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Written by Drew McCarthy
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According to the Auditor General, Transport Canada has failed to assess the
risks inherent in its approach to aviation safety during the transition to SMS.
Is this fair criticism? What are your experiences with SMS? How has the transition been managed with the CBAA?
Tell us what you think.
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Written by Drew McCarthy
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A Calgary man has pleaded guilty to a charge under the federal Aeronautics
Act of endangering a flight by shining a laser into the cockpit of
an Air Canada Dash 8 plane last October.
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Written by Drew McCarthy
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While handing down Mark Tayfel’s sentence in Manitoba’s Court of
Queen's Bench last week, Justice Holly Beard made some very pointed
remarks. Justice Beard told the court, “The culture within small air
commuter operations is that safety often takes a back seat to making
money.”
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| Airport Slots - Going, Going, GONE! |
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Written by Rob Seaman
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In the latest twist of bureaucratic stupidity, we may soon find
ourselves having to - get ready for it - make bids for slots at some US
airports!
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| Company owner and AME guilty of manslaughter in New Zealand |
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Written by Drew Mccarthy
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When is human error, human error? And, when is negligence, negligence?
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Written by Rob Seaman
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The recent illness of an Air Canada crew member, suffered while in-flight, has once again ignited the news services.
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| Will the A380 inflight experience really last? |
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Written by David Carr
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How naive are they in Singapore? Airbus A380 customers are investing millions to redefine the inflight experience ...
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| The six best fighters of the past |
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Written by Raymond Canon
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What are the six best fighter aircraft of the past?
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