Posted AT 10:33 PM EST on 14/01/08
Competition watchdog calls for open skies
Canada's competition watchdog is recommending that Ottawa unilaterally open up the airline industry to foreigners as part of a rewrite of federal business laws under consideration.
Competition Bureau commissioner Sheridan Scott is telling the Competition Policy Review Panel that Ottawa should allow foreign carriers to provide point-to-point service within Canada and establish their own airlines to offer domestic flights.
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