Transport committee  I have no idea. I'm only a maintenance person; I can't answer that.

Transport committee  First of all, in the statement we're talking about the work that's performed in Winnipeg, Toronto, and Montreal. In Canada, we have a number of other maintenance facilities. We have a maintenance facility that handles overhaul work, which is in the city of Vancouver. That would i

Transport committee  That is correct.

Transport committee  To gain employment, they need to have an aircraft maintenance engineering licence for the airframe side of the business.

Transport committee  I can't answer that question.

Transport committee  I do know where the people are available today.

Transport committee  That is correct.

Transport committee  To become an aircraft maintenance engineer, which Transport Canada requires us to have, with that type of qualification, takes about four years.

Transport committee  We have Transport Canada on site. We also have a self-auditing type of oversight, and we report our audit findings to Transport Canada.

Transport committee  I'm not employed by Aveos, but I do know that they have some third-party contracts. I don't know what they are.

Transport committee  I have no idea what they do in other parts of the world. I'm an employee in Montreal, so I see what they have in the hangar in Montreal. I know that the Department of National Defence often has aircraft there in the summer.

Transport committee  Yes.

Transport committee  They are a private enterprise. I am not sure who else they provide services to.

Transport committee  Not likely.

Transport committee  We had a seasonal reduction in the work. All of the aircraft were out flying for the summer period, making revenue for Air Canada. Most of the employees who were laid off have been recalled and are currently employed in Montreal and Winnipeg.