This Opinion piece is by Kelly Liberet, who lives in Regina. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please see the FAQ.
I was at the airport the other day to see my mother off on her way to visit family. Her flight had already been delayed four times at that point. By 5 a.m., we were already in the midst of a huge, slow-moving mass of people.
Given the tremendous amount of air travel disruptions this past Christmas, I was surprised to see so many people still travelling by plane — hordes willing to once again put their faith in an industry that is