aerospace
France floats tariffs on US goods amid Airbus Boeing dispute
Europe is bracing for possible US sanctions over the plane subsidy issue.
CAE receives parity certification from Women in Governance
Recognized for launching a diversity and inclusion initiative aimed at strengthening the participation of women.
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Microart Services completes aerospace AS9100D certification
Shows the Markham PCB assembler operates under a stringent quality management system.
Aerospace industry sounds ‘alarm’ on federal election eve
Report recommends a pan-Canadian strategy to better co-ordinate industry efforts.
American Airlines seeks flight cancellation cash from unions
Airline says slowdown caused “enormous financial losses” from cancelled flights.
Judge sides with American Airlines over worker slowdown
Judge found merit in statistics compiled by American showing that workers took longer to fix planes and delayed more tasks.
AP Sources: Boeing changing Max software to use 2 computers
In the new configuration, both of the plane’s flight control computers would be monitored by software.
US issuing hacking alert for small planes
Aviation cybersecurity has been an issue of growing concern around the world.
Legal challenge to passenger rights bill should be dismissed: Attorney general
Government will fight air carriers’ attempt to overturn rules that beef up compensation for travellers.
Boeing CEO raises possibility of pausing Max production
Underscores the uncertainty swirling the company and its bestselling plane, grounded since March after two deadly crashes.
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Canada launches multi-billion dollar bidding process for 88 new fighter jets
Lockheed Martin’s F-35 is still in the running along with aircraft from Saab, Airbus and Boeing.
Trio of deadly crashes not a sign DHC 2 Beaver is unsafe: aviation experts
Transportation Safety Board officials are investigating at least three crashes involving DHC-2 Beavers since July 11.
Firan Technology completes $4M acquisition of Colonial Circuits
It adds US manufacturing capacity for products used in aerospace and defense applications.
Garneau ‘disappointed’ in airlines’ move against new passenger bill of rights
Air Canada and Porter Airlines Inc., along with 17 other applicants, state in a court filing that mandatory compensation under the passenger bill of rights violates international standards and should be rendered invalid.
After Trump request, Lockheed keeps helicopter plant open
Aerospace company told the Coatesville facility’s 465 employees the plant would close by the end of the year.
