The Politics of Canada's Airlines from Diefenbaker to Mulroney / / Garth Stevenson.

Few industries in Canada have developed as quickly, or under as much government control, as air transport. It has been dominated by two large corporations, one public, one private, but also includes a number of smaller firms. Regulated by federal government, it has deeply involved regional and munic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1987
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Air transport in a Canadian setting
  • 2. Policy structures and processes
  • 3. Air Canada versus CP Air
  • 4. The regional airline policy
  • 5. The rise of the local carriers
  • 6. The STOL adventure
  • 7. The collapse of the regional policy
  • 8. Nordair and Quebecair: the politics of confusion
  • 9. The search for new policy
  • 10. An overview of air transport policy
  • Notes
  • Index