Air Canada Contests Decision to Swap Planes for Power Wheelchairs Date: 2024-01-12 09:54:31 Order: 0 Air Canada is seeking to overturn a Federal Court of Appeal decision which mandates accommodations for passengers with power wheelchairs that don't fit through the cargo door of a scheduled... Airline
Lessors Chase Flair Investor for $28M Alleging Non-Payment for 737s Date: 2024-01-11 09:17:22 Order: 0 Investment firm 777 Partners is being pursued by lessors of four aircraft formerly operated by Flair Airlines, over allegations of non-payment. Irish entities Corvus Lights Aviation,... Airline
'We’re Confident it will Come Back:’ Air Canada Cancels Nanaimo-Toronto Service Date: 2024-01-11 09:16:41 Order: 0 Non-stop seasonal Air Canada service linking Nanaimo to Toronto will end later this year due to lack of fleet availability. Nanaimo Airport’s CEO says, “when the industry fully... Airline
Boeing CEO Admits 'Mistake' Leading to Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Incident Date: 2024-01-10 10:04:28 Order: 150 Boeing's CEO, Dave Calhoun, has taken responsibility for the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX incident, acknowledging mistakes and vowing transparency in the investigation. Airline
Boeing Omitted Information about Cockpit Door and Cabin Depressurization from 737 MAX Manual Date: 2024-01-10 10:45:57 Order: 0 According to U.S. NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy, the cockpit door is intended to open during explosive cabin depressurization events on the Boeing 737 MAX. However, this information was not... Airline
Air Travel Reaches 99% of 2019 Levels as Recovery Continues in November Date: 2024-01-10 10:44:59 Order: 0 According to IATA, total air traffic in November 2023 (measured in revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) rose 29.7% compared to November 2022. Globally, traffic is now at 99.1% of November... Airline
Lynx to Offer $59 P.E.I. to Calgary Flights Starting in May Date: 2024-01-10 10:42:32 Order: 0 Lynx Air will operate two weekly flights out of the Charlottetown Airport starting 30MAY, which will increase to three beginning 10JUN. The airline offers flights to Toronto starting at CAD... Airline
Upcoming Fare Wars: “It’s Going to be Nasty” Date: 2024-01-10 09:47:53 Order: 0 The Calgary Herald has taken the step of naming the two carriers most at risk of failure this year. Quoting John Gradek on the subject of an upcoming fare war, “It’s going to be... Airline
Grounding of MAX 9s Could Affect Canadians’ Travel Plans Date: 2024-01-09 09:21:18 Order: 150 Canadian airlines don’t fly the grounded Boeing 737 MAX 9, but Canadians could still be affected by schedule changes due to cancelled flights on other airlines. Airline
Canada Jetlines Expands Fleet with Lease of Two New A320 Aircraft Date: 2024-01-09 09:23:24 Order: 145 Canada Jetlines announced the addition of two new A320-214 aircraft to its fleet. The newly leased aircraft, scheduled for delivery in Q2 of 2024, will serve Mexico, Jamaica, Florida and... Airline
Transat Launches Part Two of ‘Come Back Changed’ Ads with 40% Off South Packages Date: 2024-01-09 08:05:56 Order: 140 Transat launched the second edition of its "Come Back Changed" promo, inviting Canadian travellers to "get a dose of sunshine." Roundtrip flights to the South start at CAD $259, one-way... Airline
Cockpit Voice Recorders Only Record 2 Hours at a Time. The NTSB Chair Wants it to be 25 Hours Date: 2024-01-09 10:03:54 Order: 0 The cockpit voice recorder, a crucial component of the "black box," records on a two-hour loop, overwriting previous audio with new sound. This constraint has affected 10 investigations in... Airline
Airlines Say They Found Loose Parts in Door Panels During Inspections of Boeing Max 9 Jets Date: 2024-01-09 10:03:00 Order: 0 U.S. federal investigators are examining the possibility that four missing bolts, intended to secure a door panel, caused it to slide up and detach from an Alaska Airlines jet last week.... Airline
Boeing 737 Max 9 Incident Blows Planemaker's 2024 Comeback Plans off Course Date: 2024-01-09 10:02:44 Order: 0 In just months, Boeing Co. has suffered a series of quality lapses that threaten to erode trust in the manufacturing prowess of the United States’ biggest exporter — notably its 737 Max... Airline
Snow on Way to Toronto Pearson Airport; Travellers Urged to Check Flight Status Date: 2024-01-09 09:43:53 Order: 0 Travellers using Toronto Pearson Airport on 09JAN are advised to anticipate winter storm impacts, and are urged to allow extra travel time and check their flight status. The airport said it... Insauga Airline More News
