Travellers who have a fever will be denied boarding and told to wait two weeks before the can fly again, according to government orders issued Friday.
Have a fever? Don’t fly for 14 days
Canadian airline regulator clarifies position on COVID refunds
The Canadian Transportation Agency has issued an FAQ clarifying its position on whether airlines should offer refunds to passengers whose flights are cancelled as a result of COVID-19.
No mask? No flight
Starting Monday, new rules will require anyone passing through airport security in Canada to wear a mask or other face covering to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Supreme Court asked to weigh in on passenger protections
Two Canadians are asking the Supreme Court of weigh in on the country’s passenger rights protections, arguing delay provisions discriminate against people with spinal cord injuries.
Canada issues first fine under new drone rules
Transport Canada has issued its first fine under new drone rules that came into effect in June, after a man allegedly flew too close to Toronto Raptors fan celebrations.
“This plane brought to you by Coke,” and other changes to Canadian air regulations
The Canadian Transportation Agency has removed bans on advertising on planes, among other regulatory updates.
OPINION: Air Passenger Bill of Rights – good politics, but why bother?
WAN OPINION: Canada’s new passenger rights regulations are great politics, mediocre policy, and may make some enforcement worse.
Majority of Canada’s Air Passenger Rights bill to come into force July 15
Canada’s Air Passenger Bill of Rights will go ahead this summer, despite wide-spread concern about their scope and applicability. “We are delighted this day has finally happened,” said Transport Minister Marc Garneau. […]