Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Climate
- Consumer Issues
- Employment and Training
- Environment
- Immigration
- Industry
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Labour
- National Security/Security
- Taxation and Finance
- Tourism
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Bill C-49: Transportation Modernization Act. Advocacy concerning the provisions proposed therein regarding airline consumer protection and with respect to the establishment of an airline joint venture approval process.
Policies or Program
- Aviation environmental policy concerning the application of emissions trading schemes and carbon taxes
- Canada's Temporary Foreign Workers Program as it relates to the admission of foreign commercial airline pilots into Canada to work for Canadian airlines on a seasonal basis
- Canada's international air policy (Blue Sky) and resulting negotiating mandates extended to the Chief Air Negotiator in establishing international air transport framework
- Canada's national tourism strategy and enhancement of the overall competitiveness of Canada's travel and tourism industry
- Competitiveness of Canada's air transportation network and underlying infrastructure including airports, air traffic control and security pre-screening services
- Reduction in federal taxation with regard to the collection of airport rents, aviation fuel excise taxes and the Air Transport Security Charge
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)
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Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
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Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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National Defence (DND)
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Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Senate of Canada
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
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Transport Canada (TC)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Transat A.T. Inc. is Canada's second largest travel company in terms of annual gross revenues. It is a vertically-integrated concern specializing in the organization, marketing and distribution of holiday travel products and services. The core of its business consists of major wholly-owned travel wholesalers based in Canada (Transat Tours Canada), France (Look Voyages / Vacances Transat France) and the United Kingdom (Canadian Affair). Transat is also involved in air transport through its airline subsidiary Air Transat, which operates services from 10 Canadian gateways to 82 destinations on three continents. Finally, Transat owns and operates Canada's largest retail travel agency distribution network and offers airport handling and passenger services through its subisidiary Handlex.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Jean-Marc Eustache,
President & Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
Place du Parc
300 Leo-Pariseau, suite 600
Montreal, QC H2X 4C2
Canada
Telephone number:
514-987-1660
Fax number:
514-987-9546
Parent Company Information
Transat A.T. Inc. is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
- Air Transat A.T. Inc.
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5959 Côte-Vertu Blvd.
Montreal, QC H4S 2E6
Canada
- Transat Tours Canada
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Place du Parc
300 Léo-Pariseau
Montreal, QC H2X 4C2
Canada
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Sylvain Aubin,
Vice President, Flight Operations - Air Transat |
No public offices held
- Bernard Bussières,
Vice President, Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary, Transat A.T. |
No public offices held
- Jean-Marc Eustache,
President & Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Christophe Hennebelle,
Vice President, Human Resources & Corporate Affairs, Transat A.T. |
No public offices held
- Marie-Claude Labelle,
Senior Director, Safety, Quality and Security - Air Transat |
No public offices held
- Jean-François Lemay,
President, Air Transat |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Howard Liebman,
Senior Director, Government and Community Affairs |
Designated public offices held
- George Petsikas,
Senior Director, Government and Industry Affairs, Transat A.T. |
No public offices held
