About Us

Cabin Safety Committee

The Cabin Safety Committee promotes passenger and cabin crew safety, cabin crew training and safety equipment.

Mandate: To ensure a consistent and fair development and application of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and other applicable standards by working in partnership with other aviation stakeholders.

Dangerous Goods Committee

(Information will be available soon.)

Mandate: (to follow soon)

Environment Committee

The Environment Committee focuses on the many activities undertaken by the industry to reduce environmental impacts, as well as on the development and implementation of environmental laws and regulations governing airlines.

Mandate: Foster a policy and regulatory framework that delivers sustainable environmental benefits, and advance the environmental stewardship of member airlines.

Flight Operations Committee

The Flight Operations Committee works with the government and other stakeholders to promote effective regulations and practices with respect to airline operations.

Mandate: To bring forward the interests of airlines and to be effective in representing identified needs to the government in order for airlines to operate more efficiently and safely. This shall include all areas of responsibility of an Operations Manager and Chief Pilot of an airline.

Government Relations Committee

Our Government Relations Committee is composed of aviation industry experts from each member airline.

Occupational Health and Safety Committee

(Information will be available soon.)

Mandate:  (to follow soon)

Safety Committee

Mandate: The mandate is to support the shared goal of maintaining the world-class safety standards of NACC member airlines.  This includes working in the following areas:

• Continuous improvement under the evolving Safety Management System (SMS) framework
• Representing NACC to Transport Canada, other regulatory agencies and industry bodies on safety issues
• Sharing of safety information, threats, hazards, mitigations and best practices to support both domestic and International aviation safety goals
• Monitoring of national and international developments in the area of aviation safety
• Working in close partnership with other NACC subcommittees and providing strategic guidance on safety matters
• Liaising with various national and international government and industry stakeholders to advance, develop and promote industry best practices

Security and Facilitation Committee

The Security and Facilitation Committee is concerned with aviation security policies and procedures. It engages with the relevant authorities on behalf of the members.

Mandate: To represent Canada’s major airlines on security and facilitation issues by developing clear, factual and consolidated positions on key issues.

Service and Accessibility Committee

The Service and Accessibility Committee acts as a voice for the industry on rulings, policies, regulations and consultations that determine standards of service and accessibility for airlines.

Mandate: To ensure that member concerns and views with respect to rulings, guidance material and regulations are clearly communicated to relevant government and non-government stakeholders.