U.S. Launches New Rules for Bringing Dogs Into Country Date: 2024-05-09 10:15:38 Order: 0 Effective 1AUG, new CDC regulations on dog imports to prevent rabies: health checks & microchipping applied to all dogs including service dogs & returning US-born pets. Airline
Ted Cruz Called Automatic Airline Refunds “A Dumb Idea” Date: 2024-05-09 10:15:08 Order: 0 In response to the FAA’s refund proposal, Ted Cruz commented: “give the money back automatically, no matter what the customer wants, that’s frankly a dumb idea.” Airline
More Airlines Now Slotted at Toronto Pearson’s Outbuilding Terminal Date: 2024-05-09 10:13:36 Order: 0 Infield Concourse (IFC) - a wholly separate building at YYZ - being utilised to deal with a surge of customer demand; requires a 10-12 min bus ride after check-in & security. Airline
Delta, Southwest Lead Way in 2024 J.D. Power Airline Rankings Date: 2024-05-09 10:10:15 Order: 0 For business and first class, here is the order of N.A. carriers in this year’s J.D. Power survey: Delta, JetBlue, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada. Airline
Porter Beefs Up Summer Schedule Date: 2024-05-09 10:08:07 Order: 0 Porter Airlines will fly to 27 destinations from YYZ this summer on new 132-seat Embraer jets. By August, it will be the third-largest carrier flying out of Toronto Pearson. Airline
“We Do Make Mistakes;” Canadian Airlines Face Disability Hearing in Ottawa Date: 2024-05-09 09:25:06 Order: 0 Airline representatives are in Ottawa today for Canada's first National Air Accessibility Summit as the federal government dives into high-profile cases of passengers with disability issues... Airline
Half of All Canadian Airline Complaints Have Been Dismissed — With No Explanation Date: 2024-05-08 09:48:39 Order: 0 “It’s Kafkaesque,” says the Public Interest Advocacy Centre. Concerns over secrecy after CTA published results of 3,159 complaints and of those, 1,640 were dismissed. Airline
May 2 Financial Call Reveals Air Canada Long-Haul Destination Wish List Date: 2024-05-08 09:47:28 Order: 0 Air Canada’s Investor Overview detailed the airline’s long-haul destination wish list including African, Asia-Pacific and European destinations out of YYZ, YVR & YUL. Airline
Emirates CEO on Geopolitical Risk, Airline Leadership, Boeing Date: 2024-05-08 09:46:54 Order: 0 Emirates Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum discusses Boeing and Airbus, succession for Tim Clarke, and the potential impact of geopolitical strife on the airline. Airline
Battered Boeing Says it May Have Skipped Required Inspections Date: 2024-05-08 09:40:59 Order: 0 The U.S. FAA has opened yet another investigation after Boeing admitted it may have failed to perform required inspections on its popular 787 Dreamliner. Airline
Federal Aviation Administration Opens New Probe into Boeing,This Time Involving 787 Dreamliner Inspections Date: 2024-05-07 10:25:12 Order: 0 Investigators are probing whether Boeing employees failed to perform some inspections on its 787 jets and “may have falsified aircraft records,” the FAA said. Airline
New AA Daily Flights From Vancouver to Charlotte, N.C. to Launch in June Date: 2024-05-07 10:24:10 Order: 0 Starting 05JUN, American Airlines will operate seasonal, daily non-stop flights linking YVR and CLT; each flight is under six hours. Airline
Flair Launches 2 New Routes out of St. John's Date: 2024-05-07 10:23:41 Order: 0 Flair Airlines has introduced two new routes from YYT — one to YFK, and the other to YYZ. Airline
Spirit CEO Slams Airline Industry as ‘Rigged Game’ as Carrier’s Losses Widen Date: 2024-05-07 10:18:08 Order: 0 “Overcapacity on popular domestic and leisure routes” is one of the main reasons ultra-low-cost carriers struggle to return to profitability, claims Spirit CEO. Airline
American Flinches as Its Sales and Distribution Strategy Runs Into Trouble Date: 2024-05-06 11:10:46 Order: 0 “We’ve got some fine-tuning to do,” admits American Airlines CEO as pushback continues around new “preferred agency” program. Airline
