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International Drone Regulations: Key Updates On BVLOS, UTM And Use Cases
Navigating the world of drone regulations can be challenging.
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Federal Budget 2025: Key Aviation Sector Updates
The 2025 Federal Budget introduces several impactful changes for Canada's aviation sector, with direct implications for aircraft owners, operators, vendors, and infrastructure stakeholders.
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Budget 2025: Welcome Relief For The Aircraft And Boating Industries From The Federal Luxury Tax
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Luxury Tax Grounded: What Budget 2025 Means For Canada's Aviation Industry
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Budget 2025 Includes Productivity Super-deduction Tax Incentives And Elimination Of Luxury Tax On Certain Aircraft And Vessels
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Two Skies, Two Standards: A Legal Comparison Of The Civil Aviation Oversight And Certification Processes Of Transport Canada And The FAA
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Deux Ciels, Deux Normes : Comparaison Juridique De La Surveillance Et Du Processus De Certification En Matière D'aviation Civile De Transports Canada Et De La Federal Aviation Administration
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Federal Budget 2025: Implications For The Financial Sector
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Financial Services Regulatory Authority Of Ontario's New Proposed Life And Health Managing General Agents Rule
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NordSpace Brings Canada Into The Commercial Space Industry
Over the past two years, the team at NordSpace – a Canadian company based in Markham – has been working to develop a rocket with the goal of achieving the first commercial rocket launch from Canada.
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The Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike/Lockout, Explained
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Ontario Court Of Appeal Upholds Ruling In Ukraine Airlines Case
The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a landmark decision holding Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) liable for the downing of Flight PS 752 in January 2020...
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Canadian Drone Operators Face New Rules Under Transport Canada's Phase 1 Reform
On April 1, 2025, Transport Canada, the federal department responsible for Canada's transportation systems, enacted changes to its existing regulations governing drones or "remotely piloted aircraft systems" (RPAS).
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
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Turbulence Ahead: A Practical Guide To Aircraft Transactions In An Era Of Tariffs
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Preparing For Takeoff: The Amended Air Passenger Protection Regulations
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Préparation au décollage : modifications au Règlement sur la protection des passagers aériens
Fasken (French)
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When Federal And Provincial Law Collide: The Supreme Court Reaffirms The Applicable Framework
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Lift Off! Canada Initiates Expropriation Of Russian Aircraft
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Eyes In The Skies: What 2025 Holds For Drones In Canada
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New CTA Proposal Suggests Air Passengers Could Face Fines For Sharing Complaint Decisions
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
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Beyond The Horizon: Navigating Canada's New Legal Landscape For Drones
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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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New CTA Proposal Suggests Air Passengers Could Face Fines For Sharing Complaint Decisions
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), the federal government agency that handles air passenger complaints, has recently proposed changes that would allow it to impose fines...
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
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Beyond The Horizon: Navigating Canada's New Legal Landscape For Drones
As drones become increasingly integrated into commercial operations — from infrastructure inspections to emergency response efforts — the legal framework governing their use is evolving to keep pace.
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Mise à jour de la réglementation des drones : occasions et exigences pour les entreprises
Au cours des dernières années, l'industrie des systèmes d'aéronefs télépilotés (« SATP ») – également appelés « drones » – a connu une croissance rapide...
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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Out-of-Sight And Oversight: Business Opportunities And Obligations Of New Drone Regulations
In recent years, the drone (or remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS)) industry has experienced rapid growth, particularly in commercial applications.
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Federal Court Of Appeal Affirms Accessibility Measures In Air Travel
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Government Of Canada Releases Policy Statement On Airport Investment
On March 7, 2025, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, on behalf of the Minister of Transport and Internal Trade...
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Transport Canada Seeks To Encourage Private Investment In Canadian Airports
On March 7, 2025, Transport Canada issued a policy statement to encourage more private investment in Canada's airports.
Torys LLP
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The Aftermath: Frequently Asked Questions And Answers For Passengers Of Delta Air Lines Flight 4819
It was only a matter of seconds between the moment passengers of Delta Air Lines Flight 4819 knew that something was wrong with their flight's landing and the time their plane was engulfed in flames.
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In With The New, Out With The Old: Increased Liability Limits Under The Montreal Convention
The Montreal Convention is an international treaty, adopted in 1999, and incorporated into Canadian law by way of the federal Carriage by Air Act.
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A Lawyer's Perspective On Navigating Airline Crashes: A Trauma-Informed Approach
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Aviation Accidents In Ontario: Understanding Your Right To Compensation
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Delta Air Lines Plane Crashes At Toronto Pearson Airport
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Can Passengers Injured In The Toronto Delta Air Lines Crash Seek Compensation?
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What Is The Montreal Convention?
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel – A Mandate For Change
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Compensation For Delays Remains In Effect: Supreme Court Upholds Air Passenger Protection Regulations
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Air Canada Pilots Strike Cries Out For Federal Intervention, But Politics Might Get In The Way
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Airline Held Liable In Landmark Case Involving Conflict Zone
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