One of Canada’s best-known advocates for passenger rights said Tuesday that taxpayers don’t have enough security in the $5.9-billion aid deal struck by Ottawa and Air Canada even as the airline began rolling out new refunds to ticket holders unable travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
A deferment of Flybe’s air passenger duty bill would allow the carrier to design a new rescue plan, and potentially secure more than 2,000 jobs. By applying the move to the whole industry, the government would avoid breaching EU state aid rules. It is thought the move could save Fl...
Canada has (or had) some very sensible policies involving school choice, welfare reform, corporate tax reform, bank bailouts, regulatory budgeting, spending restraint, the tax treatment of saving, and privatization of air traffic control. But those policies are in spite of the current Canadian Prim...
Sec. 24220 of the law explicitly states: “[T]o ensure the prevention of alcohol-impaired driving fatalities, advanced drunk and impaired driving prevention technology must be standard equipment in all new passenger motor vehicles.” The legislation then goes on to define the technology as a ...
Airbus’ GMF offers a forward-looking view of the air transport sector’s evolution, accounting for factors like demographics,… Global Services Forecast Visit the Airbus Aircraft website to read more about the Global Services Forecast 2024-2043 Commercial Aircraft From passenger aircraft to freighter...
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use. It will also enable the development of vertiports – mini-airports for drones and electric aircraft that take off vertically – by developing certification standards and reviewing the use of existing infrastructure to deliver at speed, boosting safety and security and put...
James Richmond, advanced air mobility lead at Atkins, commented, “As we look to the future of travel, it’s now more important than ever that we begin exploring more sustainable methods of transport within our increasingly populated cities. Bringing together the experience and expertise ...
The government has joined with disability charity Scope to develop a new Disabled Persons Passenger Charter for bus, coach, taxi, private hire vehicle and rail. Providing a clear explanation of their rights, the charter aims to improve journeys for disabled people by helping ensure they can travel...