Air Canada, Porter and 16 other appellants argue that Canada\u0027s four\u002Dyear\u002Dold passenger rights charter violates global standards
Under the federal rules, passengers must be compensated with up to $2,400 if they were denied boarding because a trip was overbooked _ so-called flight bumping. Delays and other payments for cancelled flights warrant compensation of up to $1,000. Travelers can receive up to about $2,350 for lost or damage baggage, though the exact number fluctuates based on exchange rates.
The government hasn’t taken that step, but does continue to adjust the rules that first came into force in 2019. Earlier this year, it amended the laws to close some loopholes on when airlines wouldn’t have to pay compensation, while also establishing a more streamlined complaints resolution system tin a bid to reduce a backlog of more than 50,000.Article content
“I would have been much happier if it would have been denied, because it would have put an end to this saga.”
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