The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada, in partnership with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, released the latest State of Canada’s Aerospace Industry Report, based on 2022 year-end data. The full release is available online. Call 514-891-2142.
A new report by Prof. Jacques Roy, Ph.D., Department of Logistics and Operations Management, HEC Montréal, examines the federal government’s Select Luxury Items Tax Act and reveals the negative, detrimental impacts on the aerospace industry and its workers. Among its findings, the report says the luxury tax is counterproductive and will result in lost sales and employment for Canadian aerospace manufacturers, their suppliers. … Read more
The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada announced that Mike Mueller has been appointed as its new president and CEO. The full release is available online.
Former Quebec premier Jean Charest, Chair of the Aerospace Indistries Association of Canada’s Vision 2025, along with John McKenna, President and CEO of the Air Transport Association of Canada, called on the federal government to identify a sector strategy for aerospace, defence and space. “[The July 8] economic update outlined the severe financial situation we are facing as a country,” said Charest. “As we look … Read more
On behalf of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada, Jean Charest called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) to make structural changes to his Federal cabinet, specifically: Appoint new minister specific to skills development and training to work with industry, education institutions, workers and the provinces to develop a long-term strategy to address the … Read more
The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada is calling on Members of Parliament to vote against the motion that would cancel the planned purchase of the F-35 aircraft. Call 613-760-4562.
