Nav Canada cuts service charges

NAV CANADA has announced its decision to proceed with rate revisions that will see customer service charges lowered by 7.6 per cent on average, for customer savings of approximately $100 million in the fiscal year September 1, 2016 – August 31, 2017 (fiscal 2017). The revisions to charges were subject to consultation that began in April. The revisions include changes to base rates for all air navigation services on an ongoing basis as well as the introduction of an additional temporary one-year rate reduction. The 7.6 per cent average reduction in fiscal 2017 results from the combined effect of the