Historic Airline Pan Am Returns With $60,000 Tickets Date: 2024-07-16 09:14:34 Order: 0 50 pax can fly on a Pan Am B757 on a 12-day “Tracing the Transatlantic” route. The all business-class seating flight is USD $65,500 for solo ticket (includes accommodations). Airline
The Best New Business-Class Cabins Right Now Date: 2024-07-16 09:13:25 Order: 0 New premium seats like Lufthansa Allegris and AA’s Flagship business-class offer space and privacy, with some biz-class cabins dividing into multiple seat options. Airline
Airline Industry Turbulence Makes Summer Travel More Expensive Date: 2024-07-15 09:50:39 Order: 0 The impact of the WestJet strike and production hold-ups at Boeing (due to safety concerns) could continue to result in Canadians paying more to find seats this summer. Airline
U.S. Airports Score Well in World Ranking; Canada Fares Poorly Date: 2024-07-15 09:44:57 Order: 0 The latest AirHelp ratings put six U.S. airports in the world’s top 20, but Canada’s best finish (YTZ) was a distant 124th. Salt Lake City was ranked 8th globally. Airline
WestJet Ratifies Agreement with Aircraft Mechanics Date: 2024-07-12 12:41:42 Order: 0 WestJet confirmed the ratification of its first collective bargaining agreement with the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association, on 12JUL. Airline Breaking
Delta Looks at Unbundling Forward-Cabin Fares - Will Others Follow? Date: 2024-07-12 10:13:03 Order: 0 Delta considers unbundling fares for first, business and premium economy, for options like checked bags, food and beverage, seat choice, lounge & priority check-in. Airline
Delta’s Profit Down 29% Due to Higher Costs and Lower Fares Date: 2024-07-12 10:09:10 Order: 0 While Delta earned $1.31 billion in the second quarter, higher costs and the discounting of low base fares across the industry sent Delta's profit down 29%. Airline
Alaska Airlines Removes Boeing 737 Door Blowout Aircraft Date: 2024-07-12 10:08:29 Order: 0 Alaska Airlines confirmed Boeing has bought back the 737 MAX-9 with the door blowout issue, and they have in turn agreed to purchase a B737-10 to add to their fleet. Airline
SAS Enters Codeshare Pact with Air France-KLM Date: 2024-07-12 10:07:58 Order: 0 Ahead of its Skyteam Alliance switch for September, SAS and Air France have entered into a codeshare agreement. They will each have access to 33 more destinations. Airline
Larger Jets Give Air Canada Expanded Seat Capacity to Las Vegas Date: 2024-07-11 09:14:43 Order: 0 Starting 17SEP, Air Canada 787-9 wide body will fly from YYZ to LAS, taking over from the smaller 787-8 Dreamliner, which returns 03SEP after a two-month hiatus. Airline
No Airline Compensation for 2023 WestJet Delay Caused by Labour Dispute Date: 2024-07-11 09:12:33 Order: 0 A tribunal ruled that a Kelowna couple isn’t entitled to refund after their WS flight was cancelled due to a potential strike, raising questions about mechanics' strike payouts. Airline
Aer Lingus Pilots Agree to Suspend Industrial Action Date: 2024-07-11 09:09:55 Order: 0 The work-to-rule campaign by Aer Lingus pilots is on hold until the outcome of a ballot on new pay offer. The ballot is open from 18JUL and closes on 23JUL. Airline
BermudAir Introduces Two New Fare Categories Date: 2024-07-11 09:03:56 Order: 0 BermudAir now offers five fare types in economy and business class, based on preferences for baggage, lounge access, change fees, refunds, and priority boarding. Airline
Air Canada Rides Into Calgary for Stampede Event Date: 2024-07-11 09:03:52 Order: 0 Open Jaw's Jody Robbins joined 150 attendees as they tucked into traditional cowboy fare at Air Canada’s annual Calgary Stampede travel appreciation event. Airline
Aeroplan Turns 40: Open Jaw Goes One-on-One with Air Canada’s Scott O’Leary Date: 2024-07-11 09:03:32 Order: 0 As it marks its 40th birthday, Aeroplan has more than doubled its membership in the last four years. Air Canada’s Scott O’Leary says Aeroplan keeps expanding, and that he hopes to work... Airline
