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| Exemption no. | Issuance details | Applicability | Purpose |
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| n/a | Issued: 1998-11-04 Expiry: 1999-03-04 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 507.02 Applicant provision(s): Skyservice Aircraft model: Bombardier Canadair CL-600-2A12(601 Variant Registration no.: C-GSAP, Serial No. 3034 |
120 days exemption to Skyservice without the formal familiarization by Transport Canada of the current non-safety related modifications previously embodied. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-11-03 Expiry: 1998-12-31 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 705.124(1)b),705.124(2)b)ii)iv)A(C),(E) Applicant provision(s): Inter-Canadien Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
Authorizes the deletion of certain components of the Air Atlantic Flight Attendant Initial Training Program specifically, the subjects from the Flight Attendant Training Standards. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-30 Expiry: 1999-05-15 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 705.124(1)b),705.124(2)b)I),705.124( Applicant provision(s): Air Transat A.T. Inc. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
Authorizes the deletion of certain components of the Air Transat A.T. Inc. Flight Attendant Initial Training Program with respect to the training of the STAR Airlines Flight Attendants based iin Paris, France. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-30 Expiry: 1998-11-24 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 705.43(2) Applicant provision(s): Air Transat A.T. Inc. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-29 Expiry: 1998-12-17 Region: PNR Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 507.02(b) Applicant provision(s): Western Express Air Lines Inc. Aircraft model: Fokker F27 Mk300, Ser 10156 Registration no.: C-GWXD |
To allow Western Express Airlines to completely explore the means to comply with CAR 525.857(e)(4) and CAR 525.831(d) while continuing safe operations. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-25 Expiry: 1999-11-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 602.62(4) Applicant provision(s): Operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow operators operating with flight attendants under subparts 604 and 705 of the CARs to stow infant life preservers in a bulk stowage location that is easily accessible to the flight attendant(s). The flight attendant(s) will provide an infant life preserver to each person responsible for an infant when preparing for a ditching. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-23 Expiry: 1999-01-21 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 507.02 Applicant provision(s): Inter-Canadien Aircraft model: Aerospatiale ATR 42-300 Registration no.: C-FICG, C-FICO, C-FICP, C-FICW, C-GICB, C-GICX. |
90 days exemption to Inter-Canadien, without the formal familiarization by Transport Canada of the current modifications previously embodied. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-15 Expiry: 2002-03-31 Region: HQ Routing: AARM |
CARS provision(s): 601.157(1) Applicant provision(s): Bradley Air Services Limited Aircraft model: Chapter 2 aeroplanes Registration no.: n/a |
To allow the operator to land or to take-off two Chapter 2 aeroplanes at the aerodromes listed in Schedule A, hereinafter attached, for northern operations in accordance with section 601.161 of the CARS. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-15 Expiry: 1998-11-01 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): J.C. Boucher 7 Fils Ltee Aircraft model: G-BAIR5 #005 Registration no.: C-GUYA |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-10-07 Expiry: 1998-10-31 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): Toronto Int’l Airport Zoning Regs Applicant provision(s): All Canada Crane Rental Corp. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow All Canada Crane Rental to erect a crane at 2810 Matheson Rd, Miss, Ont. to a height of 67 meters above ground level 225 meters above sea level. This is to allow construction at this site. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-30 Expiry: 1999-12-31 Region: HQ Routing: n/a |
CARS provision(s): 401.03(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Agriculteurs titulaires Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-30 Expiry: 1998-12-31 Region: Atlantic Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 571.06(1) Applicant provision(s): Prince Edward Air Limited Aircraft model: Beech 1900C,Serial UB-67 Registration no.: C-FKAX |
To permit the operation of a Beech 1900C aircraft in a cargo configuration without conformance to data approved by the Minister. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-18 Expiry: 1998-09-30 Region: Atlantic Routing: MA |
CARS provision(s): 605.09 Applicant provision(s): Labrador Airways Limited Aircraft model: BE1900D Registration no.: C-GLHO |
To operate BE1900D-C-GLHO with the Traffic Alert Collison Avoidance System (TCASI) inoperative for a period in excess of the repair interval categorization "C" specified in Labrador Airways Limited Minimum Equipment List (MEL) Item 34-16-1. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-11 Expiry: No end dateRegion: Atlantic Routing: MA |
CARS provision(s): 425.21(7)(a)(i) Applicant provision(s): Melvin Joseph Collicutt(PA (146791) Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To conduct flight training towards the issuance of a High Performance aircraft type rating while in possession of a valid Private Pilot Licence. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-11 Expiry: 1998-09-13 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 401.21 Applicant provision(s): Mr. Sylvain Boucher Aircraft model: PU729845 Registration no.: C-IFEI |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-10 Expiry: No end dateRegion: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 202.05 Applicant provision(s): To display 'Heritage Marks' Aircraft model: L 16 Replica Registration no.: Serial No. 291-C-FDWS |
To request exemption with respect to the size and location of the registration markings as well as to recognize various additional Military style markings on the fuselage of the aircraft.(for the alternate display of marks for a L-16 Replica, Serial No. 291.) |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-09 Expiry: 1998-09-29 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): Toronto Int’l Airport Zoning Regs Applicant provision(s): Amherst Crane Rental Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow Amherst Crane Rental to erect a crane at 970 Dixon Rd, Miss, On (Holiday Inn) to a height of 78 meters above round level 235 meters above sea level. This is to allow construction at this site. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-04 Expiry: 1999-12-31 Region: HQ Routing: n/a |
CARS provision(s): 401.03(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Private Pilot Licence Holders Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To provide relief to farmers who hold a PPL who are conducting aerial work involving the dispersal of products for agricultural purposes for hire and reward from the requirement to hold a commercial pilot licence until such time as an amendment to section 401.28 of the CARS and related standards come into effect. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-09-04 Expiry: 1998-10-04 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): Execaire Inc. Aircraft model: Gates Learjet 35A,serial no. 407 Registration no.: C-GIWO |
To permit a change of Nationality and Registration Marks to C-GLTG |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-08-28 Expiry: 1998-09-04 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): Toronto Int’l Airport Zoning Regs Applicant provision(s): Delgant Limited Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow Delgant Limited to erect a crane at the 5424 Orbitor Dr. Miss, Ont. to a height to 43 meters above ground level(202 meters above sea level) This is to allow the removal of a lower crane at this location. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-08-25 Expiry: 1998-09-07 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 401.03(1)(a),202.13(2)Par 605.03(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Hiroshi MIZUMACHI Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To operate a hot air balloon at the 1998 Gatineau Balloon Festival. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-08-17 Expiry: 1998-09-11 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.02(1) and 705.02(1) Applicant provision(s): Spirit Airlines Inc. Aircraft model: DC-9-32 Registration no.: N941Ml,Serial No. 47131 |
To operate a US aircraft on contract carriage commercial air service in Canada, on behalf of Westjet Airlines for the transportation of passengers and cargo, serving the following Canadian points: Abbotsford, Vancouver and Victoria, B.C., Calgary & Edmonton,Alberta,Saskatoon & Regina, Sask. and Winnipeg, Man. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-08-17 Expiry: 1998-09-11 Region: HQ Routing: AAR |
CARS provision(s): 700.02(1) Applicant provision(s): Spirit Airlines, Inc. Aircraft model: DC-9-32 Registration no.: N941ML |
To permit Spirit Airlines, Inc., while not being the holder of a CAO to operate a U.S. aircraft on contract carriage commercial air service in Canada on behalf of Westjet Airlines Ltd. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-08-13 Expiry: 1998-09-15 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.15(1) and 700.19(1) Applicant provision(s): Operators of BC and Alberta Ministry of Forests Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow fire suppression operators in support of British Columbia and Alberta Ministry of Forests to repond to the current state of emergency. |
| n/a | Issued: 1998-08-11 Expiry: 1998-10-31 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.02(1)and 701.02(1) Applicant provision(s): SIA INVERSIJA LATVIAN AVIATION COMPANY Aircraft model: Ilyushin IL-76 Registration no.: YL-LAL or IL-76 |
To operate an Illyushin aircraft on a commercial air service in Canada without being the holder of an FAOC in order to carry out cargo flights chartered by Volkswagen, Germany between Hanover, Germany and Resolute Bay, Canada during Aug/Sept/Oct 1998 as follows on a schedule |
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