Air Transportation Regulations

56 (1) On an ABC between Canada and any point in Bermuda, the Caribbean, the Bahamas, Mexico, Central America or the northern coastal regions of South America including Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana and the islands adjacent thereto, each passenger reservation must be confirmed with the charterer not later than 14 days prior to the date of departure of the outbound portion of that ABC.

(2) On an ABC between Canada and any point other than those referred to in subsection (1), each passenger reservation must be confirmed with the charterer not later than 21 days prior to the date of departure of the outbound portion of that ABC.

(3) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2), the following number of seats may be contracted for sale to the public not later than seven days prior to the date of departure of the outbound portion of an ABC:

• (a) 20 seats, where an aircraft has an MCTOW greater than 75,000 pounds (34,029 kg) but not greater than 150,000 pounds (68,058 kg);

• (b) 30 seats, where an aircraft has an MCTOW greater than 150,000 pounds (68,058 kg) but not greater than 350,000 pounds (158,802 kg); or

• (c) 40 seats, where an aircraft has an MCTOW greater than 350,000 pounds (158,802 kg).

(4) [Repealed, SOR/98-197, s. 2]