Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace
1785 Alta Vista Dr K1G 3Y6 Ottawa, ON, Canada

What a wonderful initiative!

CCAA Forum2020: Today is the Day! It’s not too late to gain valuable insights on the changing aviation and aerospace labour landscape and fresh perspectives on how to navigate the workforce and training challenges in a post-Covid world. Join us today between 1-4 PM EST for CCAA’s Virtual National Labour Market Strategy Forum. This free, virtual event is sponsored in part by Manitoba Aerospace and the Government of Canada. Register before 9:30AM to receive your link for the Fo...rum. Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../ccaa-national-labour-market... While we have your attention, we want to hear from you! Please share your opinions on the impacts of Covid on our industry and the road to recovery by participating in our survey. Follow the link to take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YQKWR8X Thank you The CCAA Forum 2020 team. #CCAAforum #AvAeroCouncil

CCAA Forum2020: Forum Agenda Confirmed! The CCAA is pleased to confirm the agenda for its free, Virtual National Labour Market Strategy Forum on December 10th, 2020 from 1-4 PM EST: Session 1: From Pre to Post: Insights on a Changing Aviation and Aerospace Labour Landscape... CCAA’s Phil Sims, Senior Director takes a fact-based look into pandemic-driven workforce changes in our industry and offers insights on their impact on the future of our sector. Session 2: Regional Perspectives on Navigating Labour and Training Challenges Beyond Covid Moderated by Theresa Davis-Woodhouse, CCAA Senior Director, representatives from ACADA, CAMAQ, OAC, MA and BCAC discuss navigating labour and training challenges beyond Covid at a regional level. Session 3: The Future of the Skilled Aviation and Aerospace Workforce in a Post-Covid World CCAA Executive Director, Robert Donald and representatives from AIAC, ATAC, HAC, CAC and CBAA look at the future of the skilled aviation and aerospace workforce in a post-covid world. Session 4: Industry Perspectives on Navigating Post COVID Labor and Training Challenges CCAA’s Robert Donald leads a discussion that focuses on industry perspectives to navigating the labour market and training challenges created by Covid with panelists from IMP Aerospace, Evas Air, AAR and Jazz. This free, virtual event is sponsored in part by Manitoba Aerospace and the Government of Canada. Advance registration is required to receive your link for the Forum. Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../ccaa-national-labour-market... While we have your attention, we want to hear from you! Please share your opinions on the impacts of Covid on our industry and the road to recovery by participating in our survey. Follow the link to take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YQKWR8X Thank you The CCAA Forum 2020 team. #CCAAforum #AvAeroCouncil

Toronto-based photographer Dennis Benett’s winning photo features U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds opposing solo #5 flying an F-16C Fighting Falcon during the final performance of the 2019 Rochester International Airshow. As the Grand Prize winner, Benett has won $750, and his photo appears on the cover of the December 2020/January 2021 issue of Skies, which is now available to read online.

Donna and Suzy Garrett -- a mother/daughter duo -- both work as pilots for SkyWest Airlines. The image of the two sharing a flight deck captured a happy moment in aviation. However, it also symbolized a milestone on the tough journey faced by many women pilots -- one of the reasons the pair think their story resonated across the world.

Please Share! Let's spread this video around. Our national campaign has officially launched! Our goal is to promote careers and diversity in the aviation ...industry. Discover Careers in Aviation Today. www.elevateaviation.ca/discover Special thank you to: Pilot - Syona Ambrina McClean Air Traffic Controller - Meghan Stevenson Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Amanda Evans Airport Safety Specialist - Chelsey Wright Incredible vision for this video: zag

Mohawk College aviation students are about to move into the state-of-the-art Centre for Aviation Technology, thanks to the partnership with KF Aerospace. A great example of Industry support Education Institutions in building the Future Workforce!

KF Aerospace has received unanimous approval from Kelowna city council to build a 2-storey aircraft-shaped Aviation Museum & Conference Centre at the Kelowna International Airport - YLW, opening in 2022. We can't wait to visit !

Positive Affirmations for the Week