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The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) processes air travel complaints and settles disputes between passengers and airlines. It can order compensation, refunds, or reimbursements when airlines fail to meet their obligations. The CTA also addresses accessibility issues for persons with disabilities.

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When you experience an air travel issue

Air travel issues within the CTA’s jurisdiction

You may be eligible to file an air travel complaint with the CTA for issues that involve flights to, from, and within Canada, including connecting flights.

Air travel issues outside the CTA’s jurisdiction

Other organizations may be able to help with air travel issues outside CTA’s jurisdiction.

How to make an air travel complaint with the CTA

1

Check the complaints deadlines for flight delay, cancellation or baggage.

 

2

Contact the airline in writing and give them 30 days to reply.

 

3

Make sure you have your information and documents ready.