Jazz Aviation

Jazz celebrates 13 years as one of Nova Scotia's Top Employers

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') announces its selection as one of Nova Scotia's Top Employers for 2024 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for the thirteenth consecutive year.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') announces its selection as one of Nova Scotia's Top Employers for 2024 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for the thirteenth consecutive year.
  • "We're proud to call Nova Scotia the home of our airline operation that spans North America," said Randolph deGooyer, President, Jazz.
  • "Jazz has a long history in this region, and we're honoured to provide a supportive workplace for approximately 1,000 Nova Scotians."
  • These special designations recognize employers in Nova Scotia that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.

Jazz honoured with Indigenous Reconciliation award from Government of Canada

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') has received an inaugural year Indigenous Reconciliation award from the Government of Canada's Employment Equity Achievement Awards on November 22, 2023.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') has received an inaugural year Indigenous Reconciliation award from the Government of Canada's Employment Equity Achievement Awards on November 22, 2023.
  • The Indigenous Reconciliation award recognizes employers who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.
  • "Jazz is proud to have an employee base that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve," said Randolph deGooyer, President, Jazz.
  • "This is outstanding recognition for Jazz and an honour to be included in the inaugural class of award recipients for Indigenous reconciliation," said Colin Copp, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chorus.

Jazz wins Award of Excellence at Canada's Safest Employers awards

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Friday, October 20, 2023

HALIFAX, NS, Oct. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is proud to announce that subsidiary Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') was named among Canada's Safest Employers 2023, as an Award of Excellence winner in the Public Transportation category.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Oct. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is proud to announce that subsidiary Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') was named among Canada's Safest Employers 2023, as an Award of Excellence winner in the Public Transportation category.
  • "Congratulations to the Jazz team on this safety excellence recognition," said Colin Copp, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chorus.
  • This is Jazz's seventh consecutive year accepting awards at the Canada's Safest Employers event.
  • Launched in 2011, Canada's Safest Employers awards recognize organizations with outstanding accomplishments in promoting the health and safety of their employees.

Unifor fights Air Canada Jazz layoffs in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Friday, September 8, 2023

"Unifor is committed to fighting vigorously for our aviation members at Jazz," said Unifor National President Lana Payne.

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  • "Unifor is committed to fighting vigorously for our aviation members at Jazz," said Unifor National President Lana Payne.
  • "Companies like Air Canada can't just be cavalier about bringing in new contracts and expect our union to sit by on the sidelines.
  • Currently, Halifax-based Jazz Aviation holds the contract of providing aviation services under the Air Canada Express banner, but starting Nov. 1, PAL Airlines will also be in the fold.
  • "Our Jazz members are dedicated and hardworking employees that have contributed to the success of both Jazz and Air Canada for decades.

Mesa Air Group Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

PHOENIX, Aug. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesa Air Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MESA) today reported third quarter fiscal 2023 financial and operating results.

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  • PHOENIX, Aug. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesa Air Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MESA) today reported third quarter fiscal 2023 financial and operating results.
  • “Mesa has been a long-time Express carrier for United, and we believe United will ensure we remain an integral part of their regional portfolio.
  • Total operating expenses in Q3 2023 were $154.9 million, an increase of $20.7 million, or 15.5%, versus Q3 2022.
  • Mesa Air Group will host a conference call with analysts on August 9th at 4:30 pm EDT.

Jazz Aviation pilot pathway program expands to include Airmedic

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Monday, June 12, 2023

HALIFAX, NS, June 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) subsidiary, Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz'), is pleased to announce the expansion of its Jazz Aviation Pathways Program ('Jazz APP') to include Airmedic, based in Saint-Hubert, Que.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, June 12, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) subsidiary, Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz'), is pleased to announce the expansion of its Jazz Aviation Pathways Program ('Jazz APP') to include Airmedic, based in Saint-Hubert, Que.
  • "Welcoming Airmedic from Quebec is an important step in Jazz's continued commitment to creating opportunities for pilots," said Cal Purves, Vice President, Flight Operations, Jazz.
  • First, Jazz will refer to Airmedic top-performing graduates who have progressed through the Jazz APP at our affiliated aviation colleges, universities, and flight schools.
  • The career pathway could then continue for those Airmedic pilots interested in future opportunities to fly for Air Canada through Jazz's pathway with the mainline carrier.

Air Canada and Chorus Aviation Comment on Air Canada's Bridging Agreement for Additional Regional Capacity

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

MONTREAL and HALIFAX, NS, May 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Air Canada (TSX: AC) and Chorus Aviation Inc. (TSX: CHR) ("Chorus"), parent company of Jazz Aviation LP ("Jazz"), are providing comment on Air Canada's arrangement for additional flying capacity with another airline for up to six De Havilland Canada DHC-8 aircraft.

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  • MONTREAL and HALIFAX, NS, May 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Air Canada (TSX: AC) and Chorus Aviation Inc. (TSX: CHR) ("Chorus"), parent company of Jazz Aviation LP ("Jazz"), are providing comment on Air Canada's arrangement for additional flying capacity with another airline for up to six De Havilland Canada DHC-8 aircraft.
  • As these efforts continue, and to help meet the needs and expectations of the travelling public, Air Canada has entered into a bridging arrangement with another airline to provide additional regional capacity on select routes in eastern Canada," said Mr. Michael Rousseau, President and Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada.
  • "Chorus understands that Air Canada is increasing capacity to meet travel demand and that the addition of these aircraft is a bridging solution.
  • We confirm that this agreement does not impact Chorus financially," said Mr. Colin Copp, President and Chief Executive Officer of Chorus.

Air Canada and Chorus Aviation Comment on Air Canada's Bridging Agreement for Additional Regional Capacity

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

MONTREAL and HALIFAX, NS, May 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Air Canada (TSX: AC) and Chorus Aviation Inc. (TSX: CHR) ("Chorus"), parent company of Jazz Aviation LP ("Jazz"), are providing comment on Air Canada's arrangement for additional flying capacity with another airline for up to six De Havilland Canada DHC-8 aircraft.

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  • MONTREAL and HALIFAX, NS, May 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Air Canada (TSX: AC) and Chorus Aviation Inc. (TSX: CHR) ("Chorus"), parent company of Jazz Aviation LP ("Jazz"), are providing comment on Air Canada's arrangement for additional flying capacity with another airline for up to six De Havilland Canada DHC-8 aircraft.
  • As these efforts continue, and to help meet the needs and expectations of the travelling public, Air Canada has entered into a bridging arrangement with another airline to provide additional regional capacity on select routes in eastern Canada," said Mr. Michael Rousseau, President and Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada.
  • "Chorus understands that Air Canada is increasing capacity to meet travel demand and that the addition of these aircraft is a bridging solution.
  • We confirm that this agreement does not impact Chorus financially," said Mr. Colin Copp, President and Chief Executive Officer of Chorus.

Jazz Aviation welcomes Cygnet Aviation Academy to its pilot pathway program

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

HALIFAX, NS, March 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) subsidiary, Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz'), is pleased to celebrate the launch of Chorus's Cygnet Aviation Academy ('Cygnet') and welcomes Cygnet as the 13th educational institution participating in its Jazz Aviation Pathways Program.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, March 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) subsidiary, Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz'), is pleased to celebrate the launch of Chorus's Cygnet Aviation Academy ('Cygnet') and welcomes Cygnet as the 13th educational institution participating in its Jazz Aviation Pathways Program.
  • "We're pleased to congratulate Cygnet and to be working with another Chorus company to provide opportunities for aspiring pilots," said Steve Linthwaite, Vice President, Flight Operations, Jazz.
  • Jazz and Cygnet are collaborating to deliver Jazz Approach – a unique pilot training opportunity that offers an accelerated career path for aspiring professional pilots.
  • To-date, the Jazz Aviation Pathways Program has announced agreements with 20 participating industry organizations.

Jazz Aviation is one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for the 12th year

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

HALIFAX, NS, March 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is proud to announce that subsidiary Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') is named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers 2023 by Mediacorp Canada Inc.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, March 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc. ('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is proud to announce that subsidiary Jazz Aviation LP ('Jazz') is named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers 2023 by Mediacorp Canada Inc.
  • "We're committed to creating workplaces that empower each individual employee to be their authentic self," said Randolph deGooyer, President, Jazz.
  • "Being recognized for our culture of inclusiveness and the diversity programs we offer is an honour we're incredibly proud of."
  • Canada's Best Diversity Employers recognizes the nation's top employers who have exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs.