“DISCOVER OUR EXPERTS” | EPISODE 4 – KAROLANN
What is your role at OCTANT? I manage air operations for clients who want to make sure their air transportation is in expert hands. We provide dedicated reservation and chartering services for passenger and cargo transport between southern Quebec and various locations up north. Our mission is to provide clients with quick and efficient service, […]
“DISCOVER OUR EXPERTS” | EPISODE 3 – RENAUD
More than 35 years of experience in the aviation industry — that’s nothing to sneeze at! Tell us a little more about your career. I started out at Transport Canada in 1976 as a flight service specialist (FSS) and was later promoted to station manager. In the late 1990s, I decided to embark on a […]
OCTANT AVIATION IS CELEBRATING ITS 5TH ANNIVERSARY!
It’s a special day for OCTANT as our company is celebrating its 5th anniversary! Despite its modest beginnings, the company has witnessed incredible growth thanks to our clients, colleagues and friends. Until we are able to see each other in person again, we have some nice surprises in store for you on our social media.
WELCOME ALEXANDRE!
We are delighted to welcome Alexandre Carrière to our team! Holder of an airline pilot’s license, Alexandre was assistant operations manager and bush pilot for a carrier in Ontario. He oversaw complex missions, such as emergency flights related to forest fires as well as police operations. He also organized various operations in Northern Ontario, particularly […]
FIRST VACCINES IN JAMES BAY
Our Air Service Management (NOC) team coordinated the logistics of new shipments of COVID-19 vaccines to all Cree communities in James Bay. We were present to supervise the operations and to deliver doses to the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay teams and to the authorities of the various other communities. […]
AKILA, A WEB TOOL FOR SMS MANAGEMENT AND AIRPORT OPERATIONS
Often required to undertake several roles at the same time, management of your SMS on top of that can be a considerable challenge. Discover Akila, a solution that meets Transport Canada’s strictest requirements. Developed by our OCTANT Aviation experts, in partnership with Uzinakod, developers of web solutions, Akila will save you time and simplify your […]
“DISCOVER OUR EXPERTS” | EPISODE 1 – ATMANE
Atmane, tell us a little about yourself! I was born in Algeria. I left my country to move to the United States, where I worked as a passenger service agent at JFK Airport in New York City. From there, in 2018, I went to Quebec to take my flight dispatcher course at the Centre de […]
CONGRATULATIONS TO PHILIPPE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF HIS PPL
Congratulations to Philippe Lavigne, our Bids and Tenders Coordinator, for the successful completion of his PPL from College Air Richelieu. We’re proud to have another pilot in our team!
NUNAVUT TRIP
In our Canadian North, Airport & Aviation operations are essential to the success of the mines working in these isolated landscapes. Nathalie Tousignant, is on her way back from a visit to Nunavut, where she had discussion on the needs of one such mining company.
GABRIEL’S SOLO FLIGHT
Gabriel Vincent couldn’t escape tradition following his first solo flight at Montreal St-Hubert Airport with CPAQ.AERO! Our team is so proud of him! Taking advantage of the opportunity offered by OCTANT, which makes its CESSNA172 available free of charge to its employees who want to obtain their private pilot license. Flight Attendant Air Transat, he […]
