Management and Organizational Studies 1022F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: De-Ice, Human Resources, Nav Canada

• School: Western University
• Department: Management and Organizational Studies
• Course: Management and Organizational Studies 1022F/G
• Professor: Suzanne Kearns

Document Summary

Nationally significant airports are part of national airports system (nas) 27 major. To be classified as an nas airport, airport has to be located in capital city of have traffic. 1992, transport canada handed it over to local authorities (national airport policy nap) of 200k passengers or more, annually. Government owns nas airports, but they are managed by canadian airport authorities (caa) Aircraft noise and engine emissions = impact on environment. New aircrafts are 50% quieter than 10 years ago. Canadian airports council (cac) reps canadian airports. Created in 1992, purpose is to lobby canadian government on issues of interest to airports. Cac has 49 members that rep 180 airports across canada, including all nas airports and majority of smaller airports with scheduled passenger ops. Administered by department of finance and collected by canada revenue. Include all activities and personnel involved in managing the ground-based activities at an airport.