Decision No. 288-A-1989

June 7, 1989

June 7, 1989

APPLICATION by Time Air Inc. to also serve the point Points North Landing, Saskatchewan using fixed wing aircraft in Group E, under Licence No. 880265.

DECISION: APPLICATION APPROVED.

File No. M4205-T44-2-3

Docket No. 89094


Time Air Inc. (hereinafter the applicant) has applied to the National Transportation Agency to operate the services set out in the title. The application was received on February 8, 1989.

Under Licence No. 880265, the applicant is authorized to operate a Class 2 Regular Specific Point domestic service using fixed wing aircraft, serving the points Prince Albert, La Ronge, Wollaston Lake, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac and Uranium City/Beaverlodge, Saskatchewan.

Condition No. 1 of the said licence states that:

The Licensee is authorized in its operations to use Groups C, D and E fixed wing aircraft; except in serving Uranium City, Fond du Lac and Stony Rapids the Licensee is authorized to use Groups D and E fixed wing aircraft only.

Notice of the application was published on February 22 and 23, 1989 in the newspapers of the areas concerned and copies of the notice were sent to selected air carriers and to others believed to be interested. The notice was also posted at the post offices of Wollaston Lake, Stony Rapids, Uranium City, Points North Landing and Fond du Lac. No interventions opposing the granting of the application were filed with the Agency. Accordingly, the application is hereby approved.

To make provision for the level of Class 2 service to be consistent with demand anticipated by the applicant and in accordance with the applicant's indicated intentions, the Agency finds it in the public interest to authorize the Licensee to serve the point Points North Landing using fixed wing aircraft in Group E only.

Accordingly, Condition No. 1 of Licence No. 880265 is hereby amended to read:

The Licensee is authorized to use fixed wing aircraft in Groups C, D and E, except in serving the points Uranium City, Fond du Lac and Stony Rapids where it is authorized to use fixed wing aircraft in Groups D and E only, and Points North Landing where it is authorized to use fixed wing aircraft in Group E only.

A new document of licence, bearing Licence No. 880265, to operate a Class 2 Regular Specific Point domestic service serving the points Prince Albert, La Ronge, Wollaston Lake, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, Uranium City/Beaverlodge and Points North Landing, Saskatchewan, will be issued to Time Air Inc. upon the applicant establishing to the satisfaction of the Agency that it meets the requirements set out in paragraph 72(2)(a) of the National Transportation Act, 1987, S.C. 1987, c. 34.

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