Notices of Violations issued by CTA's enforcement officers
Statistics
| 2026-2027 (year to date) | 2025-2026 | 2024-2025 | 2023-2024 | 2022-2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notice of Violation – with Administrative Monetary PenaltyNote 1 | 3 | 37 | 52 | 74 | 33 |
| Notice of Violation – with Warning Note 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total amount of Administrative Monetary Penalties Note 1 | $87,400 | $1,429,350 | $1,586,610 | $1,233,430 | $725,380 |
List of Notices of Violations
This list below includes Notices of Violations issued by enforcement officers. Learn more about types of enforcement actions and contraventions.
Consistent with statutory provisions and best practices, the Agency undertakes to publish on its website the results of its formal enforcement actions at the time of the issuance of a Notice of Violation. More detailed information can be found in the CTA's Compliance and Enforcement Policy.
| Regulated entity | Contravention | Date of Issuance | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helijet International Inc. |
Warning for violation of paragraph 67(1)(a) and subsection 67(3) of the Canada Transportation Act and section 11 of the Personnel Training for the Assistance of Persons with Disabilities Regulations Results of a recent periodic carrier inspection conducted on February 28, 2019, by a designated enforcement officer of the Canadian Transportation Agency indicate that Helijet International Inc. is in contravention of paragraph 67(1)(a) and subsection 67(3) of the Canada Transportation Act and section 11 of the Personnel Training for the Assistance of Persons with Disabilities Regulations. |
2019-04-08 | Formal warning |
| Sierra Helicopters Ltd. |
Warning for violation of paragraph 67(1)(a) and subsection 67(3) of the Canada Transportation Act Results of a recent periodic carrier inspection conducted on March 12, 2019, by a designated enforcement officer of the Canadian Transportation Agency indicate that Sierra Helicopters Ltd. is in contravention of paragraph 67(1)(a) and subsection 67(3) of the Canada Transportation Act. |
2019-04-02 | Formal warning |
| Chrono Aviation Inc. |
Note : The Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada has reduced, from $10,000 to $5,000, the penalty assessed against Chrono Aviation Inc. in relation to the contraventions issued for publicly offering for sale in Canada, by way of its website, an air service without holding the required licence issued under the Canada Transportation Act in respect of that service. Date of revision : August 9, 2021 A) On or about October 2, 2018, Chrono Aviation inc publicly offered for sale, in Canada, by way of its website, an air service without holding the required licence issued under the Canada Transportation Act in respect of that service, contravening section 59 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended. (B) On or about October 25, 2018, Chrono Aviation inc publicly offered for sale, in Canada, via an advertisement placed in the 2018/2019 edition of the Quebec Mining Review magazine, an air service without holding the required licence issued under the Canada Transportation Act in respect of that service, contravening section 59 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended. |
2019-03-22 |
Monetary penalty $5,000 |
| Central Mountain Air Ltd. |
RE: Warning for violation of paragraph 67(1)(a) of the Canada Transportation Act Results of a recent compliance verification conducted at Vancouver Airport South Terminal on March 8, 2019, by a designated enforcement officer of the Canadian Transportation Agency indicate that Central Mountain Air Ltd. is in contravention of the following section of the Canada Transportation Act: Paragraph 67(1)(a) – Tariffs to be made public. |
2019-03-11 | Formal warning |
| Powell River Airport |
Warning for violations pursuant to the Personnel Training for the Assistance of Persons with Disabilities Regulations Results of a recent periodic facility inspection conducted on March 7, 2019, by a designated enforcement officer of the Canadian Transportation Agency indicate that Powell River Airport is in contravention of the sections 8 and 11 of the Personnel Training for the Assistance of Persons with Disabilities Regulations |
2019-03-11 | Formal warning |
| Lufthansa |
Results of a compliance verification conducted by a designated enforcement officer of the Canadian Transportation Agency indicate that Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft (Lufthansa German Airlines) is in contravention of paragraph 135.8(1)(b) and subsection 135.8(3) of the Air Transportation Regulations. This compliance verification relates to an advertisement on the website theweathernetwork.com and the booking engine on the website lufthansa.com/ca/en. |
2019-03-07 | Formal warning |
| Air China Limited |
(A) On or about September 20, 2018, Air China advertised the price of an air service on its website airchina.ca without setting out all third party charges under the heading "Taxes, fees and Charges" thereby contravening subsection 135.8(2) of the Air Transportation Regulations. |
2019-03-07 |
Monetary penalty $2,500 |
| Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft (Lufthansa German Airlines) |
(A) On or about December 12, 2018, Lufthansa German Airlines advertised the price of an air service on its Canadian website lufthansa.com/ca without setting out all third party charges under the heading "Taxes, fees and Charges" thereby contravening subsection 135.8(2) of the Air Transportation Regulations. Administrative Monetary Penalty: $2500 (B) On or about December 12, 2018, Lufthansa German Airlines set out an air transportation charge in an advertisement on its Canadian website lufthansa.com/ca as if it were a third party charge thereby contravening section 135.91 of the Air Transportation Regulations. Administrative Monetary Penalty: $2500 |
2019-03-06 |
Monetary penalty $5,000 |
| British Airways Plc |
(A) On or about October 18 2018, British Airways Plc. violated:
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2019-03-05 |
Monetary penalty $5,000 |
| British Airways Plc |
Results of a compliance verification conducted by a designated enforcement officer of the Canadian Transportation Agency indicate that British Airways Plc is in contravention of subsection 135.8(3) of the Air Transportation Regulations. This compliance verification relates to information found on the web site britishairways.com/en-ca. |
2019-03-04 | Formal warning |
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