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The Canada Transportation Act [4] is the Agency's enabling statute to implement the federal government's transportation policy. [7] The Agency also shares responsibility for administering other Acts and their related regulations, including: [7] Accessible Canada Act, 2019; Canada Marine Act; Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012
As defined by Transport Canada, an international airport: . means any airport designated by the Contracting State, in whose territory it is situated, as an airport of entry and departure for international commercial air traffic, where the formalities incident to customs, immigration, public health, animal and plant quarantine and similar procedures are carried out.
Transport Canada Marine Safety (TCMS) is the division under Transport Canada that maintains and enhances marine safety and work to protect life, health, property and the marine environment. This includes providing services that are mandated by acts and regulations such as certification for Canadian seafarers and related professionals.
AIR CANADA [13] 256 [14] Montréal–Trudeau, Toronto Pearson, Vancouver: Flag carrier and largest domestic and international airline of Canada measured by seat capacity [15] [16] Air Canada Express: 5262 [17] 0 [18] Montréal–Trudeau, Toronto Pearson, Vancouver: Brand name used by Jazz operating as feeder airlines for Air Canada [19] Air ...
Transport Canada also makes available other publications, known as Advisory Circulars, [7] that are intended to assist companies and individuals governed by the CARs comply with the regulations and standards.
The first computerized booking system was the little-known Trans-Canada Air Lines (today's Air Canada) system, ReserVec developed by Ferranti Canada. It started to be delivered in April 1961 and by January 24, 1963 completed the airline switch-over from the manual systems.
Pilot licensing in Canada is administered by Transport Canada under the Aeronautics Act and the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs). Other than when flying a hang glider or paraglider , a person may only operate a Canadian-registered aircraft or act as a flight crew member in Canada with a licence or permit issued by Transport Canada.
Canada's largest air carrier and its flag carrier is Air Canada, which had 34 million customers in 2006 and, as of April 2010, operates 363 aircraft (including Air Canada Jazz). [17] CHC Helicopter , the largest commercial helicopter operator in the world, is second with 142 aircraft [ 17 ] and WestJet , a low-cost carrier formed in 1996, is ...