Translation of "Régulation des vols pour les compagnies aériennes " (French → English) :

14. Over sixty replies presented the views of airlines, passengers and consumers, airports, travel agents and disabled people [17]. To simplify the full and well-argued responses, the following emerged as the main issues for Community policy: uncertainty about airlines' contracts and conditions of carriage [18]; their possible imbalance in favour of airlines; treatment of passengers when flights are delayed; information for passengers in different forms; the treatment of disabled people; complaints and redress.

I am sure you know all of them, not only the surrendering of the slots, but returning airport facilities to the proper authorities for allocation; changing the way the airlines pay for airport services; ensuring that any new airline competitors are able to purchase the dominant carrier's frequent flying points; changing the method of calculating agents' commissions; offering to transfer surplus planes to any new entrants; the possible divestiture of regional carriers; ensuring that new or expanding airlines are able to interline and code-share with the dominant airline; and, of course, there is predatory pricing.

Once the customer pays after finalising his booking, ebookers.com then pays the flight costs to the air carrier, the taxes and fees to the appropriate authorities and the insurance premium to the insurance company, which is legally and economically separate from the air carrier.

Moreover, during the wait for a later flight, the airline company must offer them adequate care (for example, accommodation, meals and the chance to make telephone calls).

Passenger protect was meant not only to dissuade the U.S. from its repeated threats, starting in 2005, to impose the U.S. no-fly list on all Canadian air flights crossing into U.S. air space; it was also meant to curtail the domestic use of the U.S. no-fly list by airlines in Canada.

Tariff conferences reduce price competition between airlines but also benefit consumers because they can use one ticket for a journey involving flights on several different airlines (so-called ‘interlining’).