Government uses Air Canada like a semi-Crown corporation

But Air Canada is essentially a monopoly operating in a free market environment, the worst of all worlds!

Years ago, air travel was a luxury, reserved only for the wealthy or people on important government business. Ordinary people took the train or drove in the family automobile. In more recent times, however, air travel became more accessible and affordable -- until Sept. 11, 2001. For most of the...

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