WestJet CEO Commits to More Air Connectivity for Newfoundland Date: 2024-05-03 08:42:51 Order: 0 WestJet's CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech wrapped up his inaugural visit to Atlantic Canada, highlighting the airline's renewed commitment to NL, with more domestic, transatlantic, and sun... Airline
Only a “Chance Encounter” Led to Canada's Boeing MAX-8 Grounding in 2019 Date: 2024-05-03 08:21:05 Order: 0 New reports say that, despite two crashes and a slew of countries taking action, Ottawa grounded Boeing 737 MAX-8 jets in 2019 only after a coincidental meeting revealed info that tied the... Airline More News
Air Canada Pilots React to Q1 Results as Contract Talks Continue Date: 2024-05-03 07:59:12 Order: 0 AC cited labour as one cost that was hurting its bottom line. But the airline's pilots' union notes that AC pilots earn 'on average half' of their peers in the US, and that's pulling pilots... Airline
Canada’s PAL Airlines Pursues U.S. Service Date: 2024-05-02 09:47:41 Order: 0 Seeking to expand its flying for Air Canada Express into the U.S., PAL Airlines applied to the U.S. DOT for exemption authority and a foreign air carrier permit. More to come. Airline
Consumer Groups Push U.S. Congress to Uphold Automatic Refunds for Airline Pax Date: 2024-05-02 09:47:14 Order: 0 Airlines sit on a tremendous amount of never-refunded money because nobody asks, say consumer groups pushing Congress to uphold automatic refunds for those whose flights are cancelled or... Airline
IATA Calls for More Research Into Climate Impact of Aviation Contrails Date: 2024-05-02 09:46:45 Order: 0 New IATA report highlights the complexity of contrail science, noting gaps in the understanding on climate impact. The report calls for more trials, data, improvement of climate models, and... Airline
Indonesia Volcano Eruptions Force Evacuations, Airline Cancellations Date: 2024-05-02 09:46:10 Order: 0 Over 20 flights have been cancelled following the eruption of the remote Indonesian volcano Mount Ruang. Smoke, lava and volcanic gases triggered evacuation orders and airport closures. Airline
Despite Solid Revenue, Higher Costs Lead to Air Canada Q1 Loss Date: 2024-05-02 09:40:50 Order: 0 Air Canada reported a loss of CAD $81 million in Q1 even though operating revenue was up 7% from a year ago. The quarterly loss compares with a profit of $4 million in the same quarter last... Airline
WestJet CEO Shows the Love for Halifax Date: 2024-05-02 09:40:49 Order: 0 WestJet Group CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech made his first-ever visit to Nova Scotia on 01MAY, and said the company is committed to growing its business and connectivity in Atlantic Canada. Airline
Porter Adds Montreal-Edmonton Service Date: 2024-05-02 08:44:36 Order: 0 Porter Airlines has launched the second of three new Western Canada routes. YUL-YEG service has commenced, following YUL-YVR flights in APR, with YUL-YYC flights debuting later this month. Airline
Direct Trans-Atlantic Service Returns to St. John’s International Date: 2024-05-01 10:18:23 Order: 0 Direct flights by WestJet from YYT to LGW resume this week, running three days a week until OCT, marking a significant connection revival between NL and Europe. Airline
Flair Airlines First in Canada to Report Monthly CO2 Emissions Date: 2024-05-01 10:17:48 Order: 0 Flair Airlines pioneers monthly CO2 emissions disclosure in Canada, surpassing industry standards in MAR & reaffirming its commitment to sustainability. Airline
Air Canada, ACV Contest Allows Canadians to Nominate Favorite Advisor to Win During TA Appreciation Date: 2024-05-01 10:03:30 Order: 0 AC and ACV are partnering on a first-of-its-kind contest that runs through the month of MAY, encouraging Canadians to nominate TA's for a chance to win Aeroplan points and a grand prize... Airline
KLM Forms Official International Airline Partnership with Toronto FC Date: 2024-05-01 09:25:32 Order: 0 As part of the multi-year partnership, KLM will be the title sponsor of the Tunnel Club, at BMO Field and hold a season-long contest for fans to win access to the Club, seats field-side,... Airline More News
Catering Workers Back on the Job at YYZ, But Bring A Sandwich Just in Case Date: 2024-05-01 09:08:04 Order: 0 Workers responsible for in-flight food for Gate Gourmet reached a labour agreement with the company on 29APR, officially ending a 2-week-old strike, but full service will take time to... Airline More News
