The International Air Transport Association says that passengers are discriminated in Canada: a recent report notices that flyers to and from Canada pay $24 extra for a return flight, while the domestic ones only pay 14 dollars.
The international organization says that the fees are classical examples of security costs gone wrong, while the federal government maintains that these fees are necessary to pay for the higher costs of airport security:
“Enhanced air travel security benefits directly and principally the air travellers who use the system,” Scandiffio said in an interview. So therefore a user charge is fair and fiscally responsible.”