‘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
- Application, compensation for lost baggage – Duguay v. Flair Airlines Ltd., 2022 BCCRT 1019
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 – 10092658 Manitoba Ltd. c-o-b Irving Aviation Ltd. – Determination No. A-2022-118
Application for a licence to operate a domestic service, small aircraft – licence issued
- Application – Arajet, S.A. c-o-b Arajet – Determination No. A-2022-121
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 – Arajet, S.A. c-o-b Arajet – Determination No. A-2022-120
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 – BAIRLINE Fluggesellschaft m.b.H. & Co KG – Order No. 2022-A-25
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 – BAIRLINE Fluggesellschaft m.b.H. & Co KG – Determination No. A-2022-119
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
TC/TSB NEWS
- Airworthiness directives
- Government of Canada makes important investments at Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEWS
- ACI – Aviation leaders gather at the premier global event on airport experience
- CAC – Canada’s airports celebrate Airports Safety Week
- CBAA – 2022 Compensation Study topline results
- CBAA – Letter to Minister Freeland re luxury tax
- COPA – Airport day in Brampton
- COPA – Trillium Aviators visit Kawartha Lakes
UNION NEWS
- ALPA – Air Safety Forum news
- AMFA – Aircraft maintenance engineers in Canada seek representation by AMFA
- IAMAW – ITF civil aviation conference 2022 a great success
- Unifor – JAZZ CSA/ACS members: Bargaining update – UNIFOR files for conciliation
AIRPORT NEWS
- International airline launched in Goderich, Ont.
- ‘We basically got to skip the entire line’: Toronto Pearson travellers can use this app when flying to the U.S.
- YLW prepares for the future ATB Expansion Project
ROTARY OPERATOR NEWS
- DDC exhibits its Condor drone at 2022 Commercial UAV Expo
- TEAAM Aeromedical receives donation for new lifesaving equipment
- Viterra and STARS join forces to launch annual calendar campaign fundraiser
AVIATION NEWS
- Aero Montreal’s 2022 Aerospace Innovation Forum outlines path to recovery, sustainability, and urban air mobility
- Air Canada becomes first airline to receive IATA recertification for the safe transportation of live animals
- Air Canada ordered to pay passengers $2,000 for flight cancellation caused by crew shortage
- Air Canada to acquire 30 ES-30 electric regional aircraft from Heart Aerospace
- Air Lease Corporation announces lease placement of four new Airbus A321XLR aircraft with Air Transat
- Cargojet wins Carrier of Choice Award
- Chorus Aviation announces President & Chief Executive Officer succession
- CIBC Northern Lights Scholarship recipients announced
- How a small northern carrier is training the next generation of bush pilots
- Porter secures sale and leaseback for 12 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft
- She flew on Air Canada to an accessibility conference. She landed with a damaged wheelchair
- ‘Simply misinformation’: new travel regulations create exploitable loophole, critics say