Transport
Links to PIAC Media Releases on Transport
Tuesday, Jul 15, 2008Transport Media Releases Travel Protection Initiative slams airline advertising decision No consumer protection from misleading airline ads in C-11: PIAC New National “Travellers’ Protection Initiative” Demands Government Protection for Airline Passengers Common Sense Protection in Light of Jetsgo Collapse Make airlines advertise the real price PIAC and Option ...
Travel Protection Initiative slams airline advertising decision
Friday, Jun 20, 2008(June 20-2008)—Today the Travel Protection Initiative, a coalition of Canada’s travel industry and consumer groups, responded to federal Transport minister’s Lawrence Cannon’s submission this week to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Communities that he would not bring into effect the provision of Bill C-11 passed in June of ...
Links to PIAC Reports on Transport
Tuesday, Apr 22, 2008Transport Reports The Life and Times of Airline Travel in Canada The Restructured Airline Market in Canada
Links to other PIAC documents on Transport
Tuesday, Apr 22, 2008Other Transport Documents Airline Passenger’s Bill of Rights Remarks to the Ad Hoc Committee on Air Transportation House of Commons Committee on Transport: Speaking notes Travellers’ Protection Initiative / Coalition pour la protection des voyageurs: Follow up letter to the Standing Committee on Transport and Communications Considering Bill C-11, an Act to amend the Canada ...
Make airlines advertise the real price
Wednesday, Mar 19, 2008(PIAC – 19/03/08)—In the wake of CBC’s Feb. 27 Marketplace show, the Travel Protection Initiative (TPI) – a coalition of Canada’s consumer organizations and the travel industry – is demanding the federal government take action against Canadian airlines continuously misleading consumers by advertising artificially low fares. Marketplace revealed that Canadian customers were being deceived by ...