This page will contain external links about jetsgo, as they become available.JetsgoJetsgo (IATA: SG, ICAO: JGO, and Callsign: Jetsgo) was a Canadian low-cost carrier based in Montreal, which served 19 destinations across Canada, 10 destinations in the United States, and 12 scheduled weekend-charter destinations in the Caribbean. Jetsgo abruptly ended service and entered bankruptcy protection on March 11, 2005, leaving thousands of passengers stranded, right at the beginning of the busy March-break travel season. Soon after its demise, the company pledged to make a comeback as a charter-only airline, but on May 13, 2005, the airline officially declared bankruptcy, cancelled plans to relaunch service, and began the process of liquidation. The airline jets have now been repainted into Air Canada jets. HistoryJetsgo was launched on June 12, 2002 and abruptly ceased operations on March 11, 2005. The airline was Canada's third largest airline at the time with up to 10% of the domestic market. Expert analysts widely blame the airline itself for poor management. Founder Michel Leblanc had previously founded Royal Airlines, which he later sold to Canada 3000. On March 11, 2005, Jetsgo abruptly announced that it had ceased operations. The action stranded hundreds of passengers in airports and at their travel destinations with no way home, the defunct airline having made no arrangements with other carriers to handle their passengers. This occurred on the Friday morning before the March Break holiday season, one of the busiest air travel days in 8 of 10 provinces. 1200 employees also lost their jobs. Jetsgo accumulated $55 million in debt in the last eight months before it closed abruptly. Employees were finally paid for the time prior to the airline's shutdown on March 14, 2005. StaffThe following is a list of employees employed at the time of the airline's insolvency:
Source: Toronto Star March 14 ,2005 p A7 Incidents and AccidentsIn March 2005 Transport Canada said that investigators found issues with the operating methods of Jetsgo. The deficiencies were discovered during "a special inspection" into engine problems revealed after a forced landing in January 2005. Here is a list of incidents reported about Jetsgo:
Source: Transportation Safety Board of Canada / Toronto Star March 17, 2005 p C9 On 20 January 2005 a Jetsgo McDonnell Douglas MD-83 landing in poor weather and low visibility at Calgary International Airport, Canada, veered left off runway 34 and hit a runway hold sign, damaging landing gear and flaps. The plane then declared a missed approach, took off and landed again. There were no casualties (ref: Flight International, July 2005). DestinationsCanada
United States of America
Jetsgo was in competition with other carriers, such as Air Canada, WestJet, Canjet, American Airlines, and United Airlines. Charter operationsJetsgo also operated weekend scheduled charter services from Toronto and Montreal to destinations in: Cuba
The Dominican Republic
Mexico
FleetJetsgo operated a fleet of 14 McDonnell Douglas MD-83 and 15 Fokker F100; three more Fokker 100s were due for delivery in 2005. All aircraft were configured in an "all-economy" setting typical of low-cost carriers. Jetsgo also had special "comfort plus" sections on most of their planes which featured more leg room on seats A and B in rows 1 - 12, as well as no middle seat. Slogan"Jetsgo. Pay for little. Fly a lot." This page about jetsgo includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about jetsgo News stories about jetsgo External links for jetsgo Videos for jetsgo Wikis about jetsgo Discussion Groups about jetsgo Blogs about jetsgo Images of jetsgo |
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Fly a lot.". It was at this time that he instituted the Lord’s Supper, making a new ordinance in commemoration of His death. Pay for little. Moreover, since Christ expected His death on Passover, the observance of the feast was performed on the prior day. "Jetsgo. Furthermore, the searching out and removal of leaven from the household correlates with the searching of heart and sanctification by the blood of Christ to remove sin from the life. Jetsgo also had special "comfort plus" sections on most of their planes which featured more leg room on seats A and B in rows 1 - 12, as well as no middle seat. As the Passover lamb was to be eaten, so Christ says, “If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever, and the bread that I shall give is My flesh, which I shall give for the life of the world.” (John 6:51) This correlates with the internal change of heart which is spoken of in Jeremiah 31:33. All aircraft were configured in an "all-economy" setting typical of low-cost carriers. As blood was placed on the doorposts of the house, so also the blood of Christ must be applied to the doorposts of the heart. Jetsgo operated a fleet of 14 McDonnell Douglas MD-83 and 15 Fokker F100; three more Fokker 100s were due for delivery in 2005. By way of this sacrifice, a spiritual cleansing may take place. Jetsgo also operated weekend scheduled charter services from Toronto and Montreal to destinations in:. As a barley sheaf of first fruits was waved on the second day of unleavened bread, so also Christ is called the first fruits of the resurrection and presented Himself before the Father, fulfilling Psalms 110:1 “The Lord said to my Lord, ‘Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.’” Bitter herbs are eaten at Passover, and this correlates with the bitterness of the experience of the crucifixion as foretold in Isaiah 53. Jetsgo was in competition with other carriers, such as Air Canada, WestJet, Canjet, American Airlines, and United Airlines. The writers of the gospels indicate that the crucifixion occurred on the day of Passover. There were no casualties (ref: Flight International, July 2005). As the Passover points backward to the deliverance of Israel from Egyptian bondage, it also points to salvation by way of the death of the Lamb of God. The plane then declared a missed approach, took off and landed again. Setting the tone of the entire law and prophets is an attack on the seed of the woman; first with Abel, then the Sons of God, Abraham, Moses and the decree to kill the male children, Saul throwing spears at David and so forth. On 20 January 2005 a Jetsgo McDonnell Douglas MD-83 landing in poor weather and low visibility at Calgary International Airport, Canada, veered left off runway 34 and hit a runway hold sign, damaging landing gear and flaps. It is the solution to the curse of Genesis 3:15. Source: Transportation Safety Board of Canada / Toronto Star March 17, 2005 p C9. The Passover, with the accompanying first day of unleavened bread and subsequent first fruits is the single most important symbolic type, pointing to the anti-type of Christ. Here is a list of incidents reported about Jetsgo:. The night goes as follows:. The deficiencies were discovered during "a special inspection" into engine problems revealed after a forced landing in January 2005. Since Seder means "order", it is not unexpected that there is an order to the night's proceedings. In March 2005 Transport Canada said that investigators found issues with the operating methods of Jetsgo. According to some, these sons represent the different types of Jews, as follows:. Source: Toronto Star March 14 ,2005 p A7. Another tradition during the seder ceremony is recalling the Four Sons: the Wise son (chacham), the Wicked son (rasha), the Simple son (tam), and the son who does not know enough to inquire (eino yodei'a lish'ol). The following is a list of employees employed at the time of the airline's insolvency:. There is a dish of maror or "bitter [herbs]" which represent the bitterness of slavery. Employees were finally paid for the time prior to the airline's shutdown on March 14, 2005. There is a dish of chopped fruits, nuts, and wine called Charoset which represents the mortar used by the Jews in bondage. Jetsgo accumulated $55 million in debt in the last eight months before it closed abruptly. There is a green, leafy vegetable (usually celery (Sephardic tradition) or parsley/lettuce (Ashkenazi tradition)) called Karpas which reminds the participants that Passover corresponds with Spring and the harvest, which, in ancient times was a cause for celebration itself. 1200 employees also lost their jobs. It has a roasted egg called a Beitzah which represents the second offerings given at the temple in Jerusalem on Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot. This occurred on the Friday morning before the March Break holiday season, one of the busiest air travel days in 8 of 10 provinces. There is a roasted shank bone of a paschal lamb called a Z'roa which represents the offerings at the Temple in Jerusalem on Passover. The action stranded hundreds of passengers in airports and at their travel destinations with no way home, the defunct airline having made no arrangements with other carriers to handle their passengers. During the seder, a platter called the "Seder Plate" (ke'ara), covered with symbols of Passover, is placed at the center of the table in view of all. On March 11, 2005, Jetsgo abruptly announced that it had ceased operations. If the children find it, they receive a reward or ransom, as the seder cannot end until the afikomen is found. Founder Michel Leblanc had previously founded Royal Airlines, which he later sold to Canada 3000. In the other custom, an adult hides the afikomen and the children look for it at the end of the meal. Expert analysts widely blame the airline itself for poor management. If the parent can't find it, the child is given a reward for the return of the afikomen. The airline was Canada's third largest airline at the time with up to 10% of the domestic market. In one custom, a child "steals" it and the parent has to find it. Jetsgo was launched on June 12, 2002 and abruptly ceased operations on March 11, 2005. Two distinct customs have arisen among some Jews regarding the afikomen, both of which involve the afikomen being hidden as a means of keeping the children interested in the proceedings. . The smaller piece is returned to the set of matzohs while the larger piece is designated as the afikomen, or the "dessert" matzoh. The airline jets have now been repainted into Air Canada jets. During the seder, the middle matzoh is broken in two. Soon after its demise, the company pledged to make a comeback as a charter-only airline, but on May 13, 2005, the airline officially declared bankruptcy, cancelled plans to relaunch service, and began the process of liquidation. At the seder three matzohs are used. Jetsgo abruptly ended service and entered bankruptcy protection on March 11, 2005, leaving thousands of passengers stranded, right at the beginning of the busy March-break travel season. It is traditional for a Jewish family to gather on the first two nights (only one night in Israel) for a special dinner called a seder (derived from the Hebrew word for "order", due to the very specific order of the ceremony) where the story of the Israelite exodus from Egypt is retold by the reading of the story in the seder prayer book, the Haggadah. Jetsgo (IATA: SG, ICAO: JGO, and Callsign: Jetsgo) was a Canadian low-cost carrier based in Montreal, which served 19 destinations across Canada, 10 destinations in the United States, and 12 scheduled weekend-charter destinations in the Caribbean. The first and seventh days are observed as full holidays, as are the second and eighth days for Diaspora Jews. Cozumel. Passover is a family holiday and a happy one. Cancún. The holiday is also preceded by the fast of the firstborn. Santiago. Throughout the holiday, they will eat no leavened food, replacing breads, pastas, and cakes with matzoh and other specially prepared foods. Santo Domingo. This tradition is called bedikat chametz ("search [for] leavened"). Puerto Plata. There is a custom to conduct a formal search for overlooked leavening, on the evening prior to the start of the holiday. La Romana. Although many do a thorough job, so that not even a crumb remains, the law only requires the elimination of olive-sized quantities of leavening from one's possession. Varadero. Before the holiday begins, observant Jews will remove and discard all food with leavening (called chametz) from their households. Santiago. Passover is a Jewish holiday central to Judaism. Santa Clara. Thus, to critical scholarship, rather than being connected to remembrance of an ancient plague, the modern passover festival is the combination of two similar ancient festivals celebrating successful yields in farming, one of agriculture, and the other of livestock. Manzanillo. wheat and barley), whereas the passover, interpreted as the feast of the spring lamb, is pointed to as being a festival of the firstborn of livestock farming. Havana. Critical scholarship points to the festival of unleavened bread as the festival of the firstborn of the agricultural crops (i.e. Cayo Coco. It is only in the Holiness Code and the priestly source that a community sacrifice is mentioned for the day, JE does not mention such a thing. New York LaGuardia. According to the ancient Holiness Code, which in the documentary hypothesis is believed to pre-date much of the remainder of the priestly source portion of the torah, the festival of unleavened bread and the passover are distinguished as separate festivals (Leviticus 23). New York
Las Vegas. Critical scholarship indicates that the word now translated passover derives from a root generally meaning skipping, and thus is likely to originally have simply meant the skipping motion of a young lamb. Nevada
St. The noun form, pesach, also appears in that same chapter, in reference to that lamb (sometimes referred to as the paschal lamb), which was sacrificed earlier that day and then eaten on that night: "and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the Lord's passover." (Exodus 12:11). Sarasota/Bradenton. The original verb in the Hebrew Torah is posach. Sanford (Orlando). The Torah goes on to state, that upon seeing the blood, God would pass over the homes of the Israelites. Fort Myers. The final plague of the Plagues of Egypt, the killing of all the firstborn like the other plagues, did not affect Israelites. Fort Lauderdale. It came into the English language through William Tyndale's translation of the Bible, and later appeared in the King James Version as well. Florida
Saskatoon. Other customs associated with Passover include eating bitter herbs and other foods specified for the seder meal. Saskatchewan
Quebec
Charlottetown. Tzafun צפון (Eating of the Afikomen). Prince Edward Island
Sydney. Motzi/Matzah מוציא / מצה (Saying of the matzah blessing). Halifax. Rachtzah רחץ (Second washing of the hands). Nova Scotia
St. Karpas כרפס (Dipping of the Karpas in salt water). Stephenville. Ur'chatz ורחץ (The washing of the hands). Newfoundland
Manitoba
Kelowna. Abbotsford. British Columbia
Edmonton. Calgary. Alberta
2005 - 7. 2004 - 32. 2003 - 15. 2002 - 5. Year # of incidents. 220 customer service representatives. 430 maintenance and ramp crew. 550 pilots and flight attendants. 1,350 part-time. 1,200 full-time. |