Mr. Bruce Christie at the International Trade Committee

On February 2nd, 2015. See this statement in context.

February 2nd, 2015 / 4:45 p.m.

Chief Air Negotiator, Director General of Intellectual Property and Services Trade Policy Bureau, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development

Bruce Christie

I think the falling price of oil should lead to less expensive airline tickets, and that should lead to an increased demand in air travel. If there's an increased demand in air travel to particular markets, that could influence us to want to expand agreements with those markets.

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