Canada NewsWire
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 9, 2016
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 9, 2016 /CNW/ - Cargojet Inc. (the
"Company" or "Cargojet") (TSX: CJT, CJT.A)
Cargojet acknowledges receipt of Transport Canada's press release on the miscommunication and further clarification of the
proposed legislation to increase the limit of international ownership of Canadian air carrier's voting interests to 49% from 25% to
apply all carriers, including all-cargo carriers.
"We remain committed to participating as a key stakeholder and to assisting the Federal Government to ensure that this
initiative is implemented in the most responsible manner with accompanying safeguards to ensure that all Canadians continue to
receive cargo and mail services at the most economical costs while maintaining a healthy Aerospace and Aviation sector", said
Ajay Virmani, President & CEO. "We will also continue our dialogue with the Minister of
Transport to explore reciprocity with other countries to create business opportunities for Canadian carriers", added Virmani.
About Cargojet
Cargojet is Canada's leading provider of time sensitive overnight air cargo
services. Cargojet services 14 major city centers coast to coast each business night. Cargojet operates its network
across North America carrying approximately 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night.
Cargojet has a fleet of 22 aircraft consisting of B767-300ER, B767-200ER, B757-200ER and B727-200AF long range freighter aircraft.
For more information please visit www.cargojet.com
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regulators, and its most recent Annual Consolidated Financial Statements and Quarterly Financial Statements and Notes thereto and
related Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), for a summary of major risks. Actual results may materially differ from
expectations, if known and unknown risks or uncertainties affect our business, or if our estimates or assumptions prove
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SOURCE Cargojet Inc.
