Canada’s not-so friendly skies

Cost in CDN dollars for 3,300 domestic miles:

Europe = $535
USA =$935
Canada = $1500

Consumers pay more for air travel in Canada than in the U.S. or Europe, says a new study that calls on Ottawa to open the market to more competition.

The Frontier Centre for Public Policy, a western Canadian think-tank, found Europe’s liberalized air policies resulted in the cheapest fares for travellers because they allow for more competition. …

Calgary Herald

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