October 18 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada announced its decision to implement the revisions to its customer service charges that were proposed in the Notice of Revised Service Charges, released for consultation in June 2013. The revisions will come into effect on Nov. 15, 2013 instead of Oct. 1, 2013, as originally proposed. The company will eliminate an exemption for certain … Read more

October 17 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada announced its traffic figures for the month of September 2013, as measured in weighted charging units for en-route, terminal and oceanic air navigation services, in comparison to the prior fiscal year. Air traffic in September 2013 increased by an average of 1.6 per cent compared to the same month in 2012. September represents … Read more

September 24 – Nav Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada announced the conclusion of collective bargaining with Unifor, Local 1016, which represents approximately 270 employees working as Air Traffic Operational Specialists and Operational Training Specialists in Area Control Centres as well as a variety of positions in the Ottawa area involved with Aeronautical Information Services, Flight Billing, NOTAM and National Systems Control Centre. … Read more

September 16 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada announced its traffic figures for the month of August 2013, and for the fiscal year 2012-2013, as measured in weighted charging units for en-route, terminal and oceanic air navigation services, in comparison to the prior fiscal year. Air traffic in August 2013 increased by an average of 1.9 per cent compared to the … Read more

August 20 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada employees have concluded another successful fundraiser for the Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, spearheading a campaign that raised $300,000 to support ground-breaking research at the Ottawa Hospital. The 2013 campaign was the first in a new five-year Ottawa Hospital fund-raising commitment from NAV Canada, which the company and its employees are calling the "Renewed … Read more

August 19 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada announced its traffic figures for the month of July 2013 as measured in weighted charging units for en-route, terminal and oceanic air navigation services, in comparison to the prior fiscal year. Air traffic in July 2013 increased by an average of 2.3 per cent compared to the same month in 2012. More information … Read more

July 15 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada announced the conclusion of collective bargaining with the Air Traffic Specialists, Local 2245, CAW Canada, which represents approximately 700 employees working primarily in Flight Service Stations and Flight Information Centres. An arbitration board decision provides for a collective agreement that will run until April 30, 2016 and awards wage increases of 1 per … Read more

July 12 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada announced its traffic figures for the month of June 2013 as measured in weighted charging units for en-route, terminal and oceanic air navigation services, in comparison to the prior fiscal year. Air traffic in June 2013 increased by an average of 2.7 per cent compared to the same month in 2012. The full … Read more

July 11 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada released its financial results for the three and nine months ended May 31, 2013. The third quarter results show continued success in controlling costs while maintaining safe and efficient air navigation services in a period when air traffic levels were similar to those in the comparable period in the prior fiscal year (growth … Read more

July 3 – NAV Canada – Press Release

NAV Canada air traffic controllers at Calgary International Airport (YYC) are handling flights from a new air traffic control tower. At over 300 feet high (270 feet at eye level in the cab), it is the highest free-standing tower of its kind in Canada. "Construction of the new Calgary tower was necessary to address changes … Read more