Air Passenger Bill of Rights

Dec 29, 2018

The government’s proposed airline regulations reduce air passenger rights.

Feb 10, 2019

The government has doubled down on its claim that their proposed rules are the “best in the world.” We show that this is false.

Vassy Kapelos CBC Power & Politics Dec 17, 2018

"This is bad news. The government is clawing back on the rights of passengers under the guise of an air passenger bill," says Dr. Gábor Lukács.

Dec 17, 2018

The government's new regulations will make things worse for Canadian air passengers.

CBC Marketplace Dec 1, 2017

Bill C-49 seeks to double the time passengers may be trapped in an aircraft on the tarmac, from the current 90 minutes to 3 hours.

CBC Marketplace Dec 1, 2017

Government's Bill C-49 relieves airlines from paying compensation to passengers for flight disruptions due to "mechanical malfunctions."

Global News May 18, 2017

Consumer advocates say the federal government's proposed passenger bill of rights is "all bill" with "no rights."

Senate Mar 20, 2018

"The Bill seeks to remove or reduce rights that passengers already have", Dr. Gábor Lukács told Senators on the Committee.