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Proposed amendments to the APPR have been published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, for consultation
Gatineau, Quebec, December 21, 2024 — Proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR) have been published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, for consultation. The Budget Implementation Act, 2023, which was passed on June 22, 2023, modified the Canada Transportation Act (Act),...
News | 2024-12-21
Consultation on proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR)
The Budget Implementation Act, 2023, which was passed on June 22, 2023, modified the Canada Transportation Act (the Act), requiring updates to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR). As per the Act, proposed amendments were drafted after consultation with the Minister of Transport. On...
Consultation | 2025-03-07
Notification to air carriers of upward revision of the limits of liability governed by the Montreal Convention
Effective December 28, 2024, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will increase the liability limits under the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air (Montreal Convention) in respect to passenger death and injury, passenger delay and lost,...
News | 2024-12-23
Maximum Grain Revenue Entitlements for Crop Year 2023–2024
Ottawa – December 24, 2024 – In a determination issued today, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) ruled that revenue of the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) was below and the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway Company (CPKC) was above their respective maximum grain revenue entitlements...
News | 2024-12-24
Designation of large and small airlines for 2025 – CTA Update
Gatineau, Quebec, January 8, 2025 – The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has updated the list of large and small airlines for 2025. According to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations, large airlines are those that have carried more than two million passengers in each of the two preceding...
News | 2025-01-08
Accessibility-Related Airlines Policy Changes
Airlines can modify their accessibility policies and practices which may have an impact on passengers with disabilities who may not be aware of these changes. For example, in June 2024, WestJet updated its mobility aid weight and size, and handling policy and updated its size and weight limits for...
Publication | 2025-01-27
Advance notice of CTA's proposed amendments to the Canadian Transportation Agency Designated Provisions Regulations
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) is proposing amendments to the Canadian Transportation Agency Designated Provisions Regulations (DPR). Background To fulfill its mandate, the CTA uses various enforcement tools to promote and ensure compliance with the obligations set out in the Canada...
Consultation | 2025-03-05
Proposed amendments to the Canadian Transportation Agency Designated Provisions Regulations
What is being amended? There are 22 provisions of the Canada Transportation Act (Act) to be designated under the Canadian Transportation Agency Designated Provisions Regulations (DPR). The DPR consists of a list of sections of the Act or the regulations that may be enforced by way of...
Consultation | 2025-01-29
Air travel complaints per 100 flights – by airline – October 2023 to December 2024
Context The tables include airlines with an average of 1 or more complaints per 100 flights to/from/within Canada submitted to the CTA during 1 of the quarterly periods. Airlines that did not meet this criteria, or that did not operate at least 100 flights over the reporting periods, are not...
Web page | 2025-02-10
WestJet penalized for violations of the APPR
February 27, 2025 – Gatineau, QC – Canadian Transportation Agency The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has issued administrative monetary penalties totaling $204,000 against WestJet for violations of the Air Passenger Protection Regulations. Between June 29 and July 3, 2024, multiple WestJet...
News | 2025-02-27

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