Government of Canada introduces targeted support to help Canada’s airline sector weather global fuel market volatility

Today, the Government is taking further targeted action to support stability in Canada’s airline sector during this period of elevated fuel prices. The Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, announced the launch of the Liquidity for Airline Sector Resilience facility, a new loan program through the Canada Enterprise Emergency Funding Corporation (CEEFC). The facility will offer eligible Canadian airlines experiencing significant financial pressures resulting from elevated jet fuel costs up to $150 million in repayable liquidity support, on an as-needed basis.

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