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January 20, 2021

ALPA Canada Has A Few Things to Say About 737 MAX Return to Service

RtS Details Announced By Transport Canada Were Not Provided To ALPA Canada Ahead Of Time

Tim Perry, president of ALPA Canada, issued a statement after Transport Canada announced they will be lifting the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) which prohibits the commercial operation of the Boeing 737 Max aircraft in Canadian airspace on January 20, 2021, allowing for the return of the Boeing 737 Max to service in Canada. “ALPA Canada has been and continues to be engaged in ensuring that revised pilot training requirements meet or exceed our requirements. We will continue to work with Transport Canada and Canadian airlines on all issues related to the Max, its return to service, and its continued operation in Canada..."

Agreement Brings Total 737-800BCF Orders And Commitments To More Than 150

BBAM is expanding its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter fleet with six firm orders and six options. The agreement brings BBAM’s 737-800BCF orders and commitments to 15 and highlights, 'the continued strength of the e-commerce and express cargo market.' “As we look ahead to expanding our cargo fleet, the 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter provides the performance and efficiency our customers need,” said Steve Zissis, CEO of BBAM. “Adding these highly capable freighters to 276 Boeing airplanes in our managed fleet helps to further strengthen our leadership position in the marketplace.”