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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Travel
Sakshi Gupta

Air Canada Slapped With £58k Fine For Forcing Disabled Passenger To Drag Himself Off Plane

Representative image of an Air Canada plane | Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Air Canada has been slapped with a hefty fine after a disabled passenger had to drag himself off a plane because the airline did not provide him with wheelchair assistance.

Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has issued a fine of £58,075 against Air Canada for violating the Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations, among other breaches.

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