HALIFAX,
NS, Oct. 21, 2022 /CNW/ - Chorus Aviation Inc.
('Chorus') (TSX: CHR) is proud to announce that subsidiary Jazz
Aviation LP ('Jazz') was named among Canada's Safest Employers 2022, winning the
Public Transportation category. Canada's Safest Employers awards were
announced at a gala event in Toronto last evening.
"The foundation of Jazz's award-winning safety culture is our
employees," said Randolph deGooyer, President, Jazz. "We value
feedback and have strong reporting principles – both of which
demonstrate our collective focus on safety as core to our business
every day."
At Jazz, safety is our top priority, and we continue to
challenge ourselves to further advance safety. Recent achievements
include improved data collection and investigation using smart form
technology for a streamlined response and investigation process.
Additionally, we have enhanced the use of our historical safety
data to support extended analysis of safety trends for improved
management of hazards.
This is Jazz's sixth consecutive year accepting awards at the
Canada's Safest Employers event.
Last year, Jazz received an Excellence award, and in 2020 and 2019,
Jazz won gold – all for the Public Transportation category. In
2018, Jazz was awarded silvers in the Transportation and
Psychological Safety categories; and in 2017, Jazz won gold in the
Transportation category.
Launched in 2011, Canada's
Safest Employers awards recognize companies from across
Canada with outstanding
accomplishments in promoting the health and safety of their
employees. Companies are evaluated on a wide range of occupational
safety and health ('OSH') elements, including employee training,
OSH management systems, incident investigation, emergency
preparedness, and innovative health and safety initiatives.
About Chorus Aviation
Inc.
Chorus' vision is to deliver regional aviation to the world.
Headquartered in Halifax, Nova
Scotia, Chorus is an integrated provider of regional
aviation solutions, including asset management services. Its
principal subsidiaries are: Falko Regional Aircraft, the world's
largest asset manager and aircraft lessor focused solely on the
regional aircraft leasing segment; Jazz Aviation, the sole provider
of regional air services to Air Canada; and Voyageur Aviation, a
provider of specialty air charter, aircraft modification, and parts
provisioning services to regional aviation customers around the
world. Together, Chorus' subsidiaries provide support services that
encompass every stage of a regional aircraft's lifecycle,
including: aircraft acquisition and leasing; aircraft
refurbishment, engineering, modification, repurposing and
transition; contract flying; aircraft and component maintenance,
disassembly, and parts provisioning.
Chorus Class A Variable Voting Shares and Class B Voting Shares
trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol 'CHR'.
Chorus 6.00% Senior Debentures due December
31, 2024, 5.75% Senior Unsecured Debentures due December 31, 2024, 6.00% Convertible Senior
Unsecured Debentures due June 30,
2026, and 5.75% Senior Unsecured Debentures due June 30, 2027 trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange
under the trading symbols 'CHR.DB', 'CHR.DB.A', 'CHR.DB.B', and
'CHR.DB.C' respectively. www.chorusaviation.com.
About Jazz
Jazz Aviation LP has a strong history in Canadian aviation with
its roots going back to the 1930s. As the largest regional carrier
in Canada and the sole operator of
Air Canada Express flights, Jazz has a proven track record of
industry leadership and exceptional customer service and has
leveraged that strength to deliver value to all its stakeholders.
flyjazz.ca
SOURCE Chorus Aviation Inc.