He says the lack of choice for passengers is also making flying less affordable, and he's calling on the Liberal government to find ways to make the airline industry more competitive.
Over the holidays, hundreds of people were stranded in Mexico when Sunwing cancelled flights, and the airline has stopped flying from Saskatchewan entirely until next month. Singh says he wants the CEOs of both companies to answer questions at a future transport committee meeting, but that Transport Minister Omar Alghabra should also ensure there's better oversight.
Anti-monopoly laws are desperately needed in Canada. They are long overdue
What the air travelling public in CAN doesn’t realize are the federal gov’t fees: NAVCAN fees Airport rental fees Landing fees Security fees Income taxes Fuel taxes Most of these fees are the highest in the world. We need less gov’t involvement. Airlines would invest more.
Nonsense. The USA airlines had enormous problems, during the winter storms as well, & a lot of their daily operations don’t go through the northern US cities. Canadian airlines operations go through YYZ, YUL, YYC, YEG & YVR. All cities were adversely affected by severe storms.
When the NDP starts talking about free market competition, you know something has gone really wrong :)
The government the ndp props up just gave sun wing a $100 million bail out.
And competition leads to cost cutting, including safety, just like our US neighbours
.... take Doler Air Jamaica
'Champagne socialist' who props up a far left wing woke crackpot.
Relax . 500,000 lndians are coming this year .
Riiiiight, bring in the likes of Southwest. Yup, that’s the solution. He really needs to just shut up.
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