MIRABEL, QC, July 23, 2024 /CNW/ – Airbus and the Government of Quebec are jointly investing US$1.2 billion in the Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) in proportion to their respective share ownership and are extending their partnership until 2035. This investment by the two shareholders in the industrialization and continuous improvement of the only commercial aircraft programme designed and manufactured…

MIRABEL, QC, May 1, 2024 /CNW/ – Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) is pleased to announce that it has reached a labour agreement with the 1,300 unionized employees at its Mirabel site, in Quebec. After several months of negotiations, the employees who assemble the A220 aircraft, and who are represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW),…

(Laval, Sunday, April 21, 2024) – Members of Airbus Canada, IAMAW Local Lodge 712, rejected the proposed tentative agreement by a margin of 68,15%. Nearly 75 % of the 1,300 workers were present at the meeting. We thought we’d met our members’ expectations with this tentative agreement, but that’s not the case,” explains Éric Rancourt,…

Reuters | Fri, April 12, 2024 MONTREAL, April 12 (Reuters) – The union representing Canadian Airbus A220 workers said on Friday it reached an agreement in principle with the planemaker, with members to vote on the proposed deal on April 21. The estimated 1,300 Montreal-area assembly workers have rejected two previous offers from Airbus, which…

Investment in M1 Composites Builds on Quebec’s Aerospace Excellence while sustaining hundreds of Canadian jobs and opening new opportunities to the North American aerospace market. LAVAL, QC, April 9, 2024 /CNW/ – M1 Composites Technology Inc, a leading Quebec-based aerostructure engineering, manufacturing, and sustainment/repair company has been selected by Satair, an Airbus Services company, as…

MONTRÉAL, June 21, 2023 /CNW/ – As part of the International Paris Air Show, the festivities marking the fifth anniversary of Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) and the addition of the A220 to the wide Airbus family officially take off. Since its establishment in Quebec on July 1st, 2018, Airbus has built the strongest presence outside Europe, with more than…

Published on – March 30th, 2023 – Air France – Fleet Air France is continuing to renew its fleet by inte new generation aircraft, which are more economical and environmentally friendly. By 2030, these aircraft will account for 70% of the Air France fleet – compared with 7% at present – thanks to an ambitious investment…

Mirabel – 11 March 2023 – The Latvian airline airBaltic in a special event together with the aircraft manufacturer Airbus unveiled its 40th A220-300 aircraft in a livery of the Latvian flag colours, honouring the great, long-standing collaboration ties between Latvia and Canada. Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic: “More than six years ago,…