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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN)

44th Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting 46

Thursday, January 12, 2023, 10:31 a.m. to 1:40 p.m.

Room 415, Wellington Building, 197 Sparks Street

Televised

Presiding

Peter Schiefke, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Taylor Bachrach

Acting Members present

• Luc Berthold for Dan Muys (Conservative)

• Pam Damoff for Angelo Iacono (Liberal)

• Lena Metlege Diab for Churence Rogers (Liberal)

• Todd Doherty for Chris Lewis (Conservative)

• Francesco Sorbara for Vance Badawey (Liberal)

• Julie Vignola for Xavier Barsalou-Duval (Bloc Québécois)

Other Members present

• Fayçal El-Khoury (Liberal)

In attendance

House of Commons

• Ariane Gagné-Frégeau, Procedural Clerk

Library of Parliament

• Dana Fan, Analyst

Air Passenger Protection Regulations

Witnesses

Aéroports de Montréal

• Philippe Rainville, President and Chief Executive Officer

• Martin Massé, Vice-President, Public Affairs

Air Canada

• Kevin O'Connor, Vice-President, System Operations Control

• David Rheault, Vice-President, Government and Community Relations

Greater Toronto Airports Authority

• Deborah Flint, President and Chief Executive Officer

Sunwing Airlines

• Len Corrado, President

• Andrew Dawson, President of Tour Operations, Sunwing Travel Group

Vancouver Airport Authority

• Tamara Vrooman, President and Chief Executive Officer

WestJet Airlines Ltd.

• Andrew Gibbons, Vice-President, External Affairs

• Scott Wilson, Vice-President, Flight Operations

• Jared Mikoch-Gerke, Director, Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, February 3, 2022, the committee resumed its study of air passenger protection regulations.

David Rheault, Kevin O’Connor, Len Corrado, Andrew Gibbons and Scott Wilson made statements and, with Andrew Dawson, answered questions.

At 12:03 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:13 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Philippe Rainville, Deborah Flint and Tamara Vrooman made statements and answered questions.

At 1:40 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Carine Grand-Jean

Clerk of the committee