CTA - Canadian Transportation Agency

03/08/2024 | Press release | Archived content

Hopscotch Air, Inc. carrying on business as Swissair - suspension of licence

March 8, 2024

Suspension of Licence 090120 - Hopscotch Air, Inc. carrying on business as Swissair (Licensee).

Case number:
24-12703

The Licensee is licensed to operate a non-scheduled international service in accordance with the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America signed on March 12, 2007.

The Licensee's certificate of insurance on the Canadian Transportation Agency's record will expire on March 10, 2024.

The Licensee will cease to meet the requirement to have the prescribed liability insurance coverage under subparagraph 73(1)(a)(iii) of the Canada Transportation Act, SC 1996, c 10 (CTA), unless the prescribed liability insurance coverage is renewed.

Therefore, pursuant to paragraph 75(1)(b) of the CTA, the licence will be suspended at 00:01, Eastern Daylight Time, on March 11, 2024, unless proof of valid renewal of the prescribed liability insurance coverage is received by March 10, 2024, 23:59, Eastern Daylight Time.

The licence, if suspended, will be reinstated when the Manager of the Air Licensing and Charters Division is satisfied that the requirements of subparagraphs 73(1)(a)(ii) and (iii) of the CTA are met and provided that the other requirement of paragraph 73(2)(a) of the CTA continues to be met.

The licence, if suspended, will be automatically cancelled if it is not reinstated within one year from the date of this Order.

Member(s)

Mark MacKeigan