Established on April 1, 2002, the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) is an agent Crown corporation funded by parliamentary appropriations, and accountable to Parliament through the Minister of Transport.
Mission
CATSA’s mission is to protect the public by securing critical elements of the air transportation system.
Vision
CATSA’s vision is to be a recognized global leader in aviation security screening, achieved through:
Our service: We use innovative technology and an agile approach to maintain the highest level of security and provide the best possible passenger experience. We deliver value to Canadians with an optimal use of our resources.
Our people: We attract, cultivate and support a diverse and engaged workforce.
Our partnerships: We work collaboratively with our partners toward common goals and interests.