Sunwing Airlines Inc.

Contravention

(A) On or about December 21, 2022, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to provide, free of charge, alternate travel arrangements to a passenger (124336492), whose flight (WG360) was cancelled or delayed by three hours or more for reasons within carrier's control, to ensure the passenger completed their itinerary as soon as feasible, in the form of a confirmed reservation on the next available flight that it operated and that was traveling on any reasonable air route, from the airport at which the passenger was located to the destination indicated on the passenger’s original ticket, thereby contravening paragraph 17(1)(b) of the Air Passenger Protection Regulations

(B) On or about December 21, 2022, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to provide, free of charge, alternate travel arrangements to a passenger (124336492), whose flight (WG360) was cancelled or delayed by three hours or more for reasons within carrier's control, to ensure the passenger completed their itinerary as soon as feasible, in the form of a confirmed reservation on the next available flight that it operated and that was traveling on any reasonable air route, from the airport at which the passenger was located to the destination indicated on the passenger’s original ticket, thereby contravening paragraph 17(1)(b) of the Air Passenger Protection Regulations

(C) On or about December 26, 2022, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to provide, free of charge, alternate travel arrangements to a passenger (124733953), whose flight (WG448) was cancelled or delayed by three hours or more for reasons within carrier's control, to ensure the passenger completed their itinerary as soon as feasible, in the form of a confirmed reservation on the next available flight that it operated and that was traveling on any reasonable air route, from the airport at which the passenger was located to the destination indicated on the passenger’s original ticket, thereby contravening paragraph 17(1)(b) of the Air Passenger Protection Regulations

(D) On or about December 26, 2022, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to provide, free of charge, alternate travel arrangements to a passenger (124733953), whose flight (WG3448) was cancelled or delayed by three hours or more for reasons within carrier's control, to ensure the passenger completed their itinerary as soon as feasible, in the form of a confirmed reservation on the next available flight that it operated and that was traveling on any reasonable air route, from the airport at which the passenger was located to the destination indicated on the passenger’s original ticket, thereby contravening paragraph 17(1)(b) of the Air Passenger Protection Regulations

(E) On or about December 26, 2022, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to provide, free of charge, alternate travel arrangements to a passenger (124733953), whose flight (WG448) was cancelled or delayed by three hours or more for reasons within carrier's control, to ensure the passenger completed their itinerary as soon as feasible, in the form of a confirmed reservation on the next available flight that it operated and that was traveling on any reasonable air route, from the airport at which the passenger was located to the destination indicated on the passenger’s original ticket, thereby contravening paragraph 17(1)(b) of the Air Passenger Protection Regulations

(F) On or about January 21, 2023, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to refund the unused portion of a ticket to a passenger (122160143), within 30 days after a flight (WG 487) was delayed three hours or more for reasons within the carrier’s control, including for safety purposes, and the passenger chose not to complete their itinerary with the alternate travel arrangements offered in accordance to subsection 17(1)(b) of Air Passenger Protection Regulations, which did not accommodate their travel needs, thereby contravening subsection 18.2(2) of those regulations. 

(G) On or about January 21, 2023, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to refund the unused portion of a ticket to a passenger (122160143), within 30 days after a flight (WG 487) was delayed three hours or more for reasons within the carrier’s control, including for safety purposes, and the passenger chose not to complete their itinerary with the alternate travel arrangements offered in accordance to subsection 17(1)(b) of Air Passenger Protection Regulations, which did not accommodate their travel needs, thereby contravening subsection 18.2(2) of those regulations. 

(H) On or about January 21, 2023, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to refund the unused portion of a ticket to a passenger (122160143), within 30 days after a flight (WG 487) was delayed three hours or more for reasons within the carrier’s control, including for safety purposes, and the passenger chose not to complete their itinerary with the alternate travel arrangements offered in accordance to subsection 17(1)(b) of Air Passenger Protection Regulations, which did not accommodate their travel needs, thereby contravening subsection 18.2(2) of those regulations. 

(I) On or about January 25, 2023, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to refund the unused portion of a ticket to a passenger (123125263), within 30 days after a flight (WG 246) was delayed three hours or more for reasons within the carrier’s control, including for safety purposes, and the passenger chose not to complete their itinerary with the alternate travel arrangements offered in accordance to subsection 17(1)(b) of Air Passenger Protection Regulations, which did not accommodate their travel needs, thereby contravening subsection 18.2(2) of those regulations. 

(J) On or about January 25, 2023, Sunwing Airlines Inc. failed to refund the unused portion of a ticket to a passenger (123125263), within 30 days after a flight (WG 246) was delayed three hours or more for reasons within the carrier’s control, including for safety purposes, and the passenger chose not to complete their itinerary with the alternate travel arrangements offered in accordance to subsection 17(1)(b) of Air Passenger Protection Regulations, which did not accommodate their travel needs, thereby contravening subsection 18.2(2) of those regulations. 

Date of Issuance

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Penalty

Monetary penalty
$5,000