December 15, 2025       Ottawa, Ontario            Transport Canada

Negotiating new air transport agreements with diverse countries further improves Canada's air links to the rest of world, which promotes trade diversification, strengthens supply chains, boosts tourism and helps fuel our country's economic growth.

Today, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, announced that Canada has secured a new air transport agreement with the Republic of Albania.

The new agreement allows for:

• Multiple airlines to operate scheduled services between Canada and Albania
• Up to 14 passenger flights per week per country
• Up to 10 all-cargo flights per week per country
• Access to any point in each country's territory

Airlines can begin offering services under this agreement immediately.