History — 704.33

704.33 (1) An air operator shall establish procedures to ensure that (a) passengers move to and from the aircraft and embark and disembark safely, in accordance with procedures that meet the requirements of (i) section 724.33 of Standard 724 — Commuter Operations — Aeroplanes of the Commercial Air Service Standards , in the case of an aeroplane, or (ii) section 724.33 of Standard 724 — Commuter Operations — Helicopters of the Commercial Air Service Standards , in the case of a helicopter. (b) all passengers are seated and secured in accordance with subsection 605.26(1); (c) subject to subsection (2), the back of each seat is in the upright position and all chair tables are stowed during movement on the surface, take-off and landing and at such other times as the pilot-in-command considers necessary for the safety of the persons on board the aircraft; (d) seats located at emergency exits are not occupied by passengers whose presence in those seats could adversely affect the safety of passengers or crew members during an emergency evacuation; and (e) the flight crew can exercise supervisory control over passengers by visual and aural means. (2) An air operator may, for the transporta…