Enforcement actions taken by the CTA’s enforcement officers
Statistics
| 2024-2025 (year to date) | 2023-2024 | 2022-2023 | 2021-2022 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notice of Violation – with Administrative Monetary PenaltyNote 1 | 14 | 75 | 33 | 11 | 6 |
| Notice of Violation – with Warning Note 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total number of violationsNote 1 | 38 | 642 | 643 | 831 | 23 |
| Cautionary Notice | 12 | 185 | 9 | 56 | 49 |
| Total number of potential violations found in Cautionary Notices above | 69 | 1409 | 16 | 265 | 162 |
| Total amount of Administrative Monetary Penalties Note 1 | $425,000 | $1,343,930 | $725,380 | $253,975 | $54,500 |
List of enforcement actions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan International Airlines Corporation |
Results of a compliance verification indicate that Pakistan International Airlines |
2013-07-12 | Formal warning |
| Travelzoo Inc. |
Results of a compliance verification indicate that Travelzoo Inc. is in contravention of |
2013-07-07 | Formal warning |
| Mike’s Oilfield Services Ltd. |
On or about July 6, 2012, Mike’s Oilfield Services Ltd. operated an air service between Lloydminster, Alberta, and Maurice Lake, Alberta, using a Cessna 208 aircraft bearing registration C-GBIT, to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby violating paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act. On or about July 10, 2012, Mike’s Oilfield Services Ltd. operated an air service between Maurice Lake, Alberta, and Lloydminster, Alberta, using a Cessna 208 aircraft bearing registration C-GBIT, to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby violating paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act. |
2013-07-05 |
Monetary penalty $9,000 |
| Flight Network |
(A) On or about April 8, 2013, Flight Network violated: (B) On or about April 9, 2013, Flight Network violated: |
2013-05-07 |
Monetary penalty $8,000 |
| 4358376 Canada Inc., doing business as itraveI2000.com |
(A) On or about March 18, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (B) On or about March 19, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (C) On or about March 20, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (D) On or about March 21, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (E) On or about March 22, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (F) On or about March 23, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (G) On or about March 24, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (H) On or about March 25, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (I) On or about March 26, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: (J) On or about March 27, 2013, 4358376 Canada Inc. violated: |
2013-05-07 |
Monetary penalty $40,000 |
| Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc |
(A) On or about May 1, 2012, Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. operated an air service between Qaanaaq Airport, Greenland (BGQQ), and Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada (CYRB) using a Douglas DC-3C aircraft bearing registration C-FMKB, to transport cargo without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby violating paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act. (B) On or about May 2, 2012, Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. operated an air service between Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada (CYRB), and Qaanaaq Airport, Greenland (BGQQ) using a Dehavilland DHC-6/300 aircraft bearing registration C‑FASG, to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby violating paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act. (C) On or about May 3, 2012, Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. operated an air service between Qaanaaq Airport, Greenland (BGQQ), and Resolute Bay, Nunavut, .Canada (CYRB) using a Dehavilland DHC-6/300 aircraft bearing registration C-FASG, to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby violating paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act. (D) On or about August 13, 2012, Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. operated an air service between Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada (CYRB), and Qaanaaq Airport, Greenland (BGQQ) using a Dehavilland DHC-6/300 aircraft bearing registration C‑GXXB, to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby violating paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act. (E) On or about August 15, 2012, Unaalik Aviation (2004) Inc. operated an air service between Qaanaaq Airport, Greenland (BGQQ), and Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada (CYRB) using a Dehavilland DHC-6/300 aircraft bearing registration C-GXXB, to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby violating paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act. |
2013-05-01 |
Monetary penalty $15,000 |
| British Airways Plc (British Airways) |
Results of a compliance verification indicate that British Airways Plc carrying on business as British Airways is in contravention of subsections 135.8(2), 135.8(3) and section 135.91 of the Air Transportation Regulations. This compliance verification relates to the online booking system found on the Web site britishairways.com (Canadian edition). |
2013-04-10 | Formal warning |
| Iberia, Lineas Aereas de Espana, S.A. |
As of January 24,2013 Iberia, Lineas Aereas de Espana, S.A. is in contravention of section 116.1 of the ATR by selling and offering for sale an international service on its Internet site without displaying on the site the terms and conditions of carriage applicable to that air service. This is the second time that Iberia, Lineas Aereas de Espana, S.A is found in contravention of section 116.1 of the ATR. |
2013-02-14 |
Monetary penalty $2,500 |
| Iberia, Lineas Aereas de Espana |
As of October 25 2012, Lineas Aereas de Espana (Iberia) is in contravention of subsection 116.1 of the Air Transportation Regulations by selling and offering for sale an international service on its Internet site without displaying the terms and conditions of carriage applicable to that air service. |
2012-10-26 |
Monetary penalty $2,500 |
| Air Liaison inc |
(A) On or about June 10, 2011, Air Liaison Inc. operated an air service between Baie-Comeau, Quebec and Montreal, Quebec, using a fixed-wing aircraft bearing registration C-FGOP owned and operated by Max Aviation Inc. to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby contravening paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10. (B) On or about October 11, 2011, Air Liaison Inc. operated an air service between Quebec, Quebec; Baie-Comeau, Quebec; Wabush, Labrador; Rimouski, Quebec; Baie-Comeau, Quebec; Wabush, Labrador; Baie-Comeau, Quebec and Rimouski, Quebec, in that order, using a fixed-wing aircraft bearing registration C-FONY owned and operated by Grondair, to transport passengers without holding a licence issued in respect of that service, thereby contravening paragraph 57(a) of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10. |
2012-06-08 |
Monetary penalty $8,000 |