㽶Ƶ News - Air passenger bill of rights /channels/news_feeds/all/term/Air%20passenger%20bill%20of%20rights/rss en Expert: Second phase of air passenger rights comes into effect in Canada /channels/channels/news/expert-second-phase-air-passenger-rights-comes-effect-canada-303485 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>With the holiday season fast approaching and Canadians finalizing their travel plans, the federal government’s second wave of air passenger protections has come into full effect. As of Dec. 15, airlines now must abide by the Canadian Transportation Agency’s (CTA) second set of rules intended to protect travellers when their trips don’t go as planned. (<a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/passenger-bill-of-rights-the-air-travel-rules-coming-into-effect-in-december-1.4692503">CTV News</a>).</p> <p>Here is an expert from 㽶Ƶ that can provide comment on this issue:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 16 Dec 2019 21:50:48 +0000 webfull 156513 at /channels Expert: Air passenger bill of rights /channels/channels/news/expert-air-passenger-bill-rights-269206 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>“A new air passenger bill of rights would punish airlines for keeping people on the tarmac longer than three hours, forcing them to compensate passengers. But it would not compel carriers to disembark a plane delayed for long periods.” (<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/transat-bill-rights-ottawa-tarmac-1.4231286">CBC</a>)</p> <div> <p><strong><a href="/continuingstudies/instructors/biographies/gradek-john">John Gradek</a>, lecturer, School of Continuing Studies, 㽶Ƶ</strong></p></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 02 Aug 2017 15:51:21 +0000 webfull 129463 at /channels