What must I do in order to obtain a scheduled international licence?
A 11. A Canadian applicant for a scheduled international licence needs to be Canadian owned and controlled, have liability insurance for the proposed air service, and meet financial requirements where the applicant proposes to transport passengers using medium or large aircraft. Additionally, the applicant needs to hold a Canadian aviation document (usually in the form of an air operator certificate) in respect of the applied for air service. Transport Canada (Civil Aviation division) issues a Canadian aviation document when all safety requirements are met. Finally, a Canadian applicant for a scheduled international licence must be designated by the Minister of Transport as eligible to hold a scheduled international licence (designation of Canadian air carriers for scheduled international services between Canada and the United States is automatic). A Canadian applicant for a scheduled international licence should obtain the Application Guide for Canadian Applicants for a Licence or for
