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The federal government is directing the Canadian Transportation Agency to strengthen rules that require airlines to refund passengers for cancelled flights.
In a statement Monday, Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau said the pandemic has highlighted a gap in Canada s protections for airline passengers, which weren t designed to cover such lengthy delays.
“In the event of a future situation that causes similar large-scale flight cancellations, this gap needs to be closed so that travellers are treated fairly,” Garneau said.
Existing CTA rules don t require airlines to offer refunds if they can get passengers to the destination within a reasonable time period for example, offering a next-day flight if a snowstorm grounds planes. But passenger advocates say that doesn t work for the indefinite delays ticket-holders currently face and are lobbying the government to mandate that airlines issue cash refunds, rather than travel vouchers, for flights that were cancelled due to C
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Minister of Transport Marc Garneau responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld December 21, 2020 - 3:40 PM
The federal government is directing the Canadian Transportation Agency to strengthen rules that require airlines to refund passengers for cancelled flights.
In a statement Monday, Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau said the pandemic has highlighted a gap in Canada s protections for airline passengers, which weren t designed to cover such lengthy delays.
âIn the event of a future situation that causes similar large-scale flight cancellations, this gap needs to be closed so that travellers are treated fairly,â Garneau said.
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