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The Canadian Transportation Agency has information and resources to help you to plan your travel. If you run into problems while travelling and cannot resolve them directly with your air carrier, the Agency can help you resolve a wide range of transportation disputes. The Agency has a mandate to...
Web page | 2016-03-31
Purpose of this Code
This Code contains accessibility standards developed to improve the communication of transportation-related information for persons with disabilities on a systemic basis as they use the federal transportation network.
While this Code focuses on the information needs of...
Publication | 2016-03-31
How to create an agreement
The parties involved in constructing a railway line across another railway line may negotiate any aspect of a crossing.
When negotiating an agreement the parties may want to consider the following items:
location of the crossing;
a description of the project;
the...
Web page | 2016-03-30
How to make communications accessible
Multiple formats
Website accessibility
Common accessibility symbols
Improving communication with persons with disabilities
Standards for the accessibility of communications are set out in Removing Communication Barriers for...
Web page | 2016-03-30
Purpose
This document explains noise and vibration from idling locomotives, including:
reasons why locomotives idle
characteristics of noise and vibration from idling locomotives
potential ways of managing noise and vibration impacts
It was developed by the Canadian Transportation Agency's...
Publication | 2016-03-30
The Agency determined that resellers – companies who purchase seats from an air carrier and resell them to the public – will not be required to hold an air licence, so long as they do not hold themselves out to the public as being an air carrier that is operating an air service. Here is some...
Web page | 2016-03-29
The Agency has issued a determination to clarify the air licensing requirements for resellers that do not operate any aircraft. For more information, see:
Backgrounder – Air licensing requirements for resellers
FAQs - Air licencing requirements for resellers
Canadian Transportation Agency...
Web page | 2016-03-29
ISSUES
Whether resellers operate air services and should therefore be required to hold an air licence.
Whether NewLeaf Travel Company Inc. (NewLeaf), based on its proposed business model, will operate an air service and should therefore be required to hold an air licence.
Background
The...
News | 2016-03-29
March 29, 2016 – Gatineau, QC
The Canadian Transportation Agency issued a determination today that will bring clarity and predictability to the air industry, allow for innovation and consumer choice, and maintain protection for travelers.
The Agency determined that resellers – companies who...
News | 2016-03-29
How to make washrooms accessible to persons with disabilities
Onboard aircraft
Onboard trains
Carriers are invited to refer to the Canadian Standards Association Standard CAN/CSA-B651-95 Barrier-free Design and, where it is appropriate to do so, to adopt the technical...
Web page | 2016-03-17