Porter to Launch Daily Service Between Toronto and Saskatoon in May Date: 2024-02-16 08:58:25 Order: 130 Porter Airlines will begin daily flights between YYZ and YXE on 16MAY, utilizing Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to connect Eastern Canadian destinations. Airline
Porter Adds New Crew Bases in Ottawa, Montréal, Vancouver Date: 2024-02-16 08:46:09 Order: 110 Porter Airlines is expanding with three new crew bases at Ottawa, Montreal, and Vancouver airports, beginning operation in June, accommodating over 350 pilots and flight attendants. Airline
One Love: Jamaican Movie Night for Travel Agents Date: 2024-02-16 09:16:09 Order: 100 On Valentine's Day, Open Jaw attended an exclusive "Bob Marley: One Love" biopic screening hosted by the Jamaica Tourist Board, Couples Resorts, and Sandals. On the Town
Air Canada Reports Record Revenues; $2.3B Operating Income in Q4 Date: 2024-02-16 08:33:35 Order: 0 Air Canada reports a profit of $2.28-billion in 2023, reversing a $1.7-billion loss in 2022, signalling Canada’s flag carrier has left behind the pandemic. Airline
WTTC Says Saudi Arabia, China and India Lead Investment in Travel & Tourism, But Canada Lags Date: 2024-02-16 07:56:53 Order: 0 Canada's travel and tourism investment peaked at $20 billion in 2016, dropping to $10 billion by 2021, but is expected to rebound to $20 billion by 2030, per the WTTC. Tourism
Air Canada Pilots on Offensive with Press Event Ahead of AC Results Date: 2024-02-15 09:09:44 Order: 150 With Air Canada set to reveal its latest earnings on 16FEB, Air Canada pilots are going on the offensive by inviting media to hear from union leaders on 15FEB. Pilots will provide “an... Airline
Porter Continues Focus on Ottawa with Launch of Calgary Route Date: 2024-02-15 09:13:21 Order: 140 Porter Airlines has inaugurated its Ottawa-Calgary route, connecting Eastern and Western Canada. The carrier has stated on previous occasions it plans on creating an important hub in... Airline
Winter Weather Travel Advisory in Effect in Southern Ontario Date: 2024-02-15 08:44:47 Order: 130 A winter storm is headed to southern Ontario, sparking weather travel advisories for 15FEB. Forecasts call for a total accumulation of five to 10 cm’s. Expect reduced visibility on the... Airline
Air Transat's 2,100 Flight Attendants Called to Vote a Third Time Date: 2024-02-15 09:36:24 Order: 0 Air Transat's 2,100 flight attendants in Montreal and Toronto will vote on a mediators' recommendation, not on a tentative agreement, with no plan to strike. Airline
Why Infotainment-Focused Airline Safety Videos Pose a Safety Concern Date: 2024-02-15 09:35:42 Order: 0 The use of infotainment in airline safety videos, with non-essential filler and distracting elements, can pose a safety concern for passengers, especially those who struggle to follow... Airline
Mickey and Minnie Visit Quebec City to Personally Invite Canadians to Disney World Date: 2024-02-15 09:35:05 Order: 0 Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse invite Canadians to Walt Disney World with 20% savings on 5-day+ Disney tickets from 11Jan to 28Sep, 2024. Tourism
Gen-AI in Travel in 2024: Game-Changer or Hype? Date: 2024-02-15 09:34:19 Order: 0 Industry analysts are already calling generative AI ‘overhyped’, predicting it will get a ‘cold shower’ because of unrealistic expectations and regulatory challenges. More News
Tauck Leaders Move Up a Notch as Company Enters its Second Century Date: 2024-02-15 09:32:53 Order: 0 Tauck has announced a succession plan with Arthur Tauck Jr. moving to chairman emeritus, Dan Mahar from CEO to chairman, Jennifer Tombaugh from president to CEO, and Jeremy Palmer from COO... Operators
Fincantieri Delivers Sun Princess; Maiden Voyage Delayed to 28FEB Date: 2024-02-15 09:31:50 Order: 0 Fincantieri has delivered Sun Princess. Entry to service is now scheduled for embarkation on maiden voyage on 28FEB from Civitavecchia. Cruise
Update on Potential ULCC Merger: “Flair Would Absorb Lynx” Date: 2024-02-15 07:13:15 Order: 0 Published reports say Flair and Lynx are talking about a merger, a move that would drastically alter the Canadian aviation landscape and solidify each carrier’s survival chances. The... Airline
