The agency is suing air passenger rights propose Gabor
Lukacs for defamation, accusing him of undertaking “an unrelenting, aggressive
and malicious attack focused at NewLeaf and at NewLeaf’s potential and existing
customers.”
The announcement of claim, filed July 15 with the Manitoba
court of Queen’s Bench, lists numerous statements made with the aid of Lukacs
that it alleges are fake and defamatory.
As a result, “NewLeaf has suffered damages in phrases of
loss of commercial enterprise and harm to its goodwill, credit, man or woman
and popularity,” consistent with the assertion of claim.
Lukacs said in an email that he has now not been served with
any courtroom papers with the aid of NewLeaf and he believes the lawsuit can be
an try to intimidate him.
“I've no longer made any declaration about NewLeaf that
isn't genuine, or based totally on documentation or the regulation,” stated
Lukacs, adding that he plans to vigorously protect any claims towards him.
The Canadian Transportation corporation (CTA) ruled that NewLeaf
isn't always required to maintain an air licence since it’s a reseller of
seats. Lukacs has filed an appeal of the CTA’s choice with the Federal court
docket of attraction, arguing that NewLeaf’s popularity ought to depart its
passengers stranded if it runs out of finances.
Lukacs has additionally requested the court to shut down
NewLeaf until it can put up a $3.74-million overall performance bond to
compensate passengers in the event it folds.
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