News
Find out about all the latest news and events happening in the aviation industry.
News
Find out about all the latest news and events happening in the aviation industry.
Notice to CARAC members
ATTENTION ALL AIRCRAFT OWNERS, excluding those owning a remotely piloted aircraft with a maximum take-off weight of 25 kg (55 pounds) or less, or an ultra-light aeroplane. This notification marks [...] Read more >
TCA Notice of De-Registration
We’re aware that as of two weeks ago, deregistration notifications from Transport Canada’s Canadian Civil Aircraft Register to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have not been seamlessly received and accepted [...] Read more >
Human Resource Shortages Continue to Hamper the Commercial Aviation Industry
On August 30th, 2023, Air Canada confirmed that it would no longer offer non-stop flights from Calgary to Ottawa, Halifax, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Cancun, or Frankfurt as of the [...] Read more >
Private Jet Charter Vancouver
Private jet charter Vancouver COVID-19 did little to deter private jet charter in and around Vancouver. The business has in fact grown substantially as post-COVID travelers weigh their [...] Read more >
Air Passenger Rights – Ehsan Monfared
Air Passenger rights - Ehsan Monfared The federal government outlined a proposed new regulatory regime for air passenger rights. We speak to airline and travel lawyer Ehsan Monfared for his analysis on [...] Read more >
Whose Flight Crew Are They?
Canada is rather unique in western aviation civilizations, as due to constitutional restrictions, it has not been able to enact a central aircraft title registry. However, Transport Canada (TC) is mandated by the Canadian Aviation [...] Read more >
Aircraft Transactions
Aircraft transactions are complicated processes that require detailed knowledge of aviation regulations, business practices, taxation of aircraft assets, and international law – knowledge that YYZlaw has been steadily building over many decades. These processes can [...] Read more >
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Commercial Drone Operations
With the rapid pace of development in the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) sector and the consequent commercial opportunities that follow, entrepreneurs in this emerging industry stand to be among the next generation of great commercial [...] Read more >
The International Registry: Protecting Your Aviation Assets
Aircraft Registration Canada Operating under the Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol (CTC), the International Registry of Mobile Assets (IR) provides for the electronic registration and protection of 'international interests’ in aircraft objects, namely airframes [...] Read more >
Developments in Non-Citizen Trusts and Business Aviation
It has recently come to our attention that one American financial institutions acting as owner trustees for the purposes of aircraft registration under the United States FAA Aircraft Registry system, had begun denouncing their appointments [...] Read more >