1. The law firm of Strosberg Wingfield Sasso LLP is counsel in a proposed class action against ACE Aviation Holdings Inc. and Air Canada.
2. The claim is on behalf of all persons who paid a U.S. Flight Segment Tax (equal to a charge of $3.50 per person per flight segment) and/or a U.S. Transportation Tax (equal to 7.5% of the ticket price plus all surcharges) to the defendants on the purchase of airline tickets for flights departing and landing entirely within Canada during the Class Period or such other definition as approved by the court (the Class Members).
3. The plaintiff alleges that the defendants unlawfully charged fees and/or taxes on flights originating and landing exclusively within Canada. The action alleges that the U.S. Taxes are unjustified in law and unreasonable in their collection by the defendants without remission to appropriate taxing authorities.
4. If you purchased an airline ticket for flights departing and landing entirely within Canada during the Class Period, please enter the information requested on the communication page.
5. If you have any questions, please call Strosberg Wingfield Sasso LLP at 1.800.229.5323, extension 296.
6. If you would like to know more about how a class action works, click here.