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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Air Canada
Current Parent Company: Air Canada
Penalty: $250,000
Year: 2024
Date: September 15, 2024
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: aviation consumer protection violation
Violation Description: This consent order concerned unauthorized foreign air transportation by Air Canada in violation of 49 U.S.C. 41301. More specifically, by carrying the United Airlines code in airspace prohibited by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to U.S. operators due to safety concerns, Air Canada violated the conditions of its authority to operate and engaged in foreign air transportation without proper DOT authority. This order directed Air Canada to cease and desist from future similar violations of section 41301 and assessed the carrier a compromise civil penalty of $250,000.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Transportation Department Aviation Consumer Protection Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Canada
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: airlines
Specific Industry of Current Parent: airlines
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