CANADA/US OPEN SKIES

BY MONICA DOBIETHE UNITED States wants to negotiate a deal with Canada that would free up controls on domestic flights in each other's country. US Ambassador Paul Cellucci has told Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper that Washington wants a liberalised aviation policy that would include American carriers transporting passengers between airports in Canada and Canadian airlines flying between American cities. The US-Canada 1995 open skies agreement allowed airlines to fly all cross-border routes, but barred them from flying cabotage or domestic flights. Mr Cellucci ...


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