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Author: Adriana Fallico
Publication Date: May 1, 2026 - 13:16
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Airlines will face new maximum fine of $1M for violating passenger rights
May 1, 2026
The federal government has announced it will increase the maximum fine that can levied against airlines for repeated violations of air passenger rights from $250,000 to $1 million.
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A Sunwing Airlines pilot fired for sending an email to a Black supervisor that “played on racist and discriminatory tropes directed at Black people” has failed to win his job back. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) grieved Darren Acri’s February 2025 termination from Sunwing, which has been acquired by WestJet. “Can I get a large bucket of fried chicken, with slices of watermelon and a six pack of non-alcoholic Bud light beer for me and my friends?” was Acri’s emailed food order during an April 8, 2024, layover in Fredericton, N.B. Michael Simmons, who was Sunwing’s director of...
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