Determination No. A-2017-109

July 27, 2017

APPLICATION by Air Canada also carrying on business as Air Canada rouge and as Air Canada Cargo (Air Canada), on behalf of itself and Air Canada rouge LP, as represented by its general partner, Air Canada rouge General Partner Inc. (rouge LP), pursuant to section 32 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c. 10, as amended (CTA).

Case number: 
17-03061

Air Canada, on behalf of itself and rouge LP, has applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) to vary Determination No. A-2017-46, to permit Air Canada to operate international air services on a scheduled basis using large and all-cargo aircraft between Canada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

In that Determination, the Agency found it appropriate to grant a conditional licence to Air Canada to take effect upon receipt of the Canadian aviation document to be issued to rouge LP, the operator of the proposed air services.

In the Determination, the Agency authorized:

Air Canada to operate international air services on a scheduled basis using large and all-cargo aircraft with flight crew provided by rouge LP between Canada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

In its application, Air Canada requests that the Agency amend Determination No. A-2017-46 by removing the limitation of the use of aircraft with flight crew provided by rouge LP. following the reception of the Canadian aviation documents issued to rouge LP. as well as to Air Canada.

The Agency has considered the application and the material in support and finds, pursuant to section 32 of the CTA, that there has been a change in the facts pertaining to the Determination since it was issued and that it should be varied.

Accordingly, the Agency, pursuant to section 32 of the CTA, varies the approval set out in the Determination as follows:

  1. The Licensee is authorized to operate international air services on a scheduled basis, using large and all cargo aircraft, between Canada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Member(s)

P. Paul Fitzgerald
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