Canada expands air transport agreement with Senegal
OTTAWA, ON, March 11, 2025 /CNW/ – Expanding Canada’s international air transport agreements allows airlines to introduce more flight options, providing passengers and shippers with greater choice and convenience, while creating new opportunities for Canadian businesses. Today, the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, announced that Canada has recently expanded the Canada-Senegal Air Transport Agreement. […]
Government of Canada releases policy statement on airport investment
OTTAWA, ON, March 7, 2025 /CNW/ – Every year, Canada’s airports welcome millions of passengers, connecting people within and outside of Canada and serving as important economic drivers. Investments in these airports strengthen business development, improve aviation services and safety, and enhance access to transportation for Canada’s rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. Today, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, the Honourable François-Philippe […]
Canada reaches first-time air transport agreement with Ghana
March 5, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario Transport Canada Growing and expanding Canada’s air transport relationships allows airlines to introduce more flight options, giving passengers more choice and greater convenience, and opening up new opportunities for Canadian businesses. Today, the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, announced that Canada has recently reached a first-time […]
Minister Anand marks National Aviation Day
OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 23, 2025 /CNW/ – The Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, issued the following statement today to mark National Aviation Day: “Today, we are marking the incredible achievements, history, and future of aviation in Canada. On National Aviation Day, we honour the contributions of those who have shaped our skies and recognize […]
Minister Anand marks International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families
OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 20, 2025 /CNW/ – The Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, issued this statement today to mark the International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families: “Today, on the International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families, Canada joins the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the rest of the world […]
Proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 21, 2024 /CNW/ – Transport Canada Today, the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Anita Anand, issued the following statement: “I am pleased that the Canadian Transportation Agency’s proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations were published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on December 21, 2024, for a 75-day public comment period. “The proposed […]
Minister Anand hosts roundtable with Canadian air industry stakeholders to discuss holiday and winter travel readiness
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 13, 2024 /CNW/ – The President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Transport, the Honourable Anita Anand, today issued the following statement: “With the holiday travel season about to begin, it was my pleasure to host the first quarterly roundtable with key air sector service providers, including the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA), NAV […]
Statement – Minister of Transport marks International Civil Aviation Day
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 6, 2024 /CNW/ – The President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Transport, the Honourable Anita Anand, today issued the following statement to mark International Civil Aviation Day on December 7: “As Canada’s Minister of Transport, it is my pleasure to mark International Civil Aviation Day. “International Civil Aviation Day was established in 1994 as a part of […]
Minister Anand speaks on importance of accessible air travel at International Civil Aviation Organization
MONTRÉAL, Dec. 2, 2024 /CNW/ – International civil aviation brings the world together. Working with our international partners is key to ensuring our skies stay safe, secure, accessible and sustainable. The President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Transport, the Honourable Anita Anand, spoke today at the Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation. This event, hosted […]
Government of Canada invests in safety and connectivity at the Thompson Regional Airport
THOMPSON, MB, Nov. 14, 2024 /CNW/ – Safe and reliable airports are crucial connections for local and regional communities across Canada. Investments in airports support economic and business development, improve aviation services and safety, and enhance access to Canada’s remote and Indigenous communities. Today, the Honourable Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Transport, announced that the […]