Okay. I do have consent, Mr. Clerk. Those study budgets are accepted and adopted by members of the committee.
Now it's my pleasure to introduce the witnesses we have before us today. We have, from the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada, Mr. Mike Mueller, senior vice-president; from the Air Canada Pilots Association, Robert Giguere, chief executive officer; from the Atlantic Canada Airports Association, Derrick Stanford, president, as well as Monette Pasher, executive director; from the Canadian Air Traffic Control Association, Doug Best, president and chief executive officer; from the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers in Canada, Derek Ferguson, representative, Grand Lodge; and, from the Vancouver Airport Authority, Mr. Gerry Bruno, executive adviser to the president, and chief executive officer of Future Borders Coalition.
With that, we will start with our witnesses.
I will start with Mr. Mueller, senior vice-president of the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada.
Mr. Mueller, welcome. I'll give you the floor for five minutes.