‘Simply misinformation’: new travel regulations create exploitable loophole, critics say

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‘Simply misinformation’: new travel regulations create exploitable loophole, critics say

 

DECISIONS

Applicant claimed $5,000 for lost baggage – Flair paid applicant $2,300, which it claimed was the maximum required under the Air Passenger Protection Regulation (“APPR”) – applicant claimed APPR maximum did not apply because he never checked in and instead left airport, so was not an air passenger – Tribunal found the APPR applied – bag was in Flair’s care because applicant was scheduled as an air passenger – Flair already paid the maximum required – claim dismissed

 

CTA DECISIONS

Application for a licence to operate a domestic service, small aircraft – licence issued

Application for licence to operate a scheduled international service in accordance with the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Dominican Republic on Air Transport – licence issued, subject to conditions

Application for licence to operate a non scheduled international service to transport traffic on a charter basis between the Dominican Republic and Canada – licence issued, subject to conditions

Application for exemption to requirement to appoint an agent who has a place of business in Canada, and, in writing, provide the Canadian Transportation Agency with the agent’s name and address – exemption granted

Application for licence to operate a non scheduled international service to transport traffic on a charter basis between Austria and Canada – licence issued, subject to conditions

 

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