Decision No. 607-A-1991

December 9, 1991

File No. M 4895/A468-4-1

Docket No. 910951 WR

Heli Venture Corporation carrying on business as Alberni Airways (hereinafter the applicant) has applied to the National Transportation Agency for a licence to operate the service set out in the title. The application was received on August 30, 1991.

Notice of the application was published on September 16, 1991 in the newspaper of the area concerned and copies of the notice were sent to selected air carriers and to others believed to be interested. No interventions opposing the granting of the application were filed with the Agency.

The Agency has considered the application and has determined pursuant to subsection 94(1) that it is in the public interest to issue a non-scheduled international licence to the applicant.

The applicant has also filed Section II of its application. The Agency has reviewed the material filed and is satisfied that the applicant meets the requirements set out in subsection 94(1) of the National Transportation Act, 1987 in respect of the authority to use fixed wing aircraft in Group B.

Accordingly, a licence to operate a Class 9-4 Charter non-scheduled international will be issued to Heli Venture Corporation carrying on business as Alberni Airways.

In accordance with the applicant's indicated intentions, the Agency finds it in the public interest to authorize the Licensee to use fixed wing aircraft in Group B.

The licence will be subject to the terms and conditions prescribed by the Air Transportation Regulations, SOR/88-58, and to the following condition:

The Licensee is authorized to use fixed wing aircraft in Group B.

To obtain a new document of licence which will authorize the applicant to also use fixed wing aircraft in Group A, the applicant is hereby provided with one year from the date of this Decision, to file documents that establish to the satisfaction of the Agency that it meets the requirements set out in subsection 94(1) of the National Transportation Act, 1987. Failure by the applicant to establish to the satisfaction of the Agency within the aforementioned time frame that it meets these requirements will result in that part of this Decision, for which requirements are not met, being rescinded without further notice effective one year from the date of this Decision.