Transport committee  That would be our goal.

Transport committee  Yes, we are.

Transport committee  Yes. As you've indicated, a solution, a long-term solution, is what we're looking for.

Transport committee  I wouldn't say I've ruled out a bailout. I'm not sure what the government can do for us. The employment of 2,600 people should be of interest to even the Conservative government, and we should be worried about employment and jobs right across the country. We're asking for assista

Transport committee  Yes. Over the last decade the employees at Air Canada and the ones who ended up at Aveos have made a number of sacrifices to make sure the airline kept going. Since the sale of the heavy maintenance division to Aveos we've been working with Air Canada and Aveos to try to make sur

Transport committee  Yes, certainly.

Transport committee  I couldn't comment on something like that at this time.

Transport committee  I think what we'd like to see is to get all the parties together at some point to sit down and talk about those solutions. I mean, it's—

Transport committee  Well, at this point I'm not feeling real good about anything, because I still have so many people out of work—

Transport committee  —so it's a tough position.

Transport committee  They have no choice, because they're not getting money from anywhere. They've obviously had to start looking for places for any type of work to pay their bills and keep their kids fed and clothed.

Transport committee  Well, the government, Air Canada, the unions.... If there are investors out there that are looking to invest in the company, or if there's someone who can operate it, then it should be all of us together working to try to make sure that it happens.

Transport committee  Yes.

Transport committee  It's early in the discussions, so at this point I can't say a whole lot about it.

Transport committee  Sure. The vast majority of them would like to do that. As we talked about earlier, a decade of things being totally negative and a real trying time have definitely caused some people to start looking for other employment, which is one of our fears. If we don't do something quic