Canada Jetlines to Wet-Lease Two A320s to Air Arabia Maroc for Summer 2024 Date: 2024-03-27 10:24:47 Order: 0 Canada Jetlines partnered with Air Arabia Maroc to provide wet lease services between North Africa and Europe from mid-June to mid-September 2024. Airline
WestJet Encore to File Strike Notice on 14APR Amid Stalled Negotiations Date: 2024-03-27 10:24:14 Order: 0 “The gap between WestJet pilots and Encore pilots [has grown] significantly.” If a deal is not struck by 14APR, pilots can file a 72-hour strike notice and legally strike on 17APR. Airline
United Becomes 1st Airline to Add Larger Overhead Bins to Embraer E175 Aircraft Date: 2024-03-27 10:23:24 Order: 0 United’s move to larger overhead bins on Embraer E175 aircraft will nearly eliminate the need for one million annual pax to gate-check bags - not to mention please pax. Airline
Flair Website Accepting Bookings Again after Move to New Payment Processor Date: 2024-03-27 10:22:52 Order: 0 Flair has completed its transition to a new payment processor, celebrating the website's recovery with a flight sale. 20% off all flights until 29MAR with promo code: LETSFLY. Airline
UA Loses $600M in Market Cap on News The FAA Launched a Probe After 10th Safety Flub in 2 Weeks Date: 2024-03-27 10:22:22 Order: 0 The FAA’s increased oversight following a series of safety gaffes caused United's shares to fall 4%, resulting in a loss of USD$600M in market capitalization. Airline
Hawaii’s New Message to Tourists: ‘Maui Is Ready’ Date: 2024-03-27 10:21:44 Order: 0 After $120M revenue loss, Hawaii tourism launched Mākaukau Maui campaign, announcing that the entire island of Maui is open for business after wildfire recovery. Tourism
Celebrity to Offer New Short Cruises to the Caribbean in 2025-26 Date: 2024-03-27 10:21:10 Order: 0 For the first time, Celebrity Cruises’ 2025-26 cruise season includes more 3 and 4-night cruises aimed at guests seeking midweek & weekend escapes. Cruise
Executives Discuss Expected Benefits of Amex GBT-CWT Combination Date: 2024-03-27 10:20:31 Order: 0 Executives at Amex GBT say that its $570 million acquisition of rival CWT would deliver significant shareholder value and add 4,000 new customers. Retail
Canadians Booking Further Ahead, Looking at New Summer Destinations Date: 2024-03-27 10:10:05 Order: 0 A Skyscanner report for June to August, 2024, finds Canadians are returning “to traditional seasonality” this year, and the demand for travel is “incredible” with a growing interest... Tourism
Air Canada Earns APEX 2024 ‘Best in Entertainment’ Award Date: 2024-03-27 10:09:38 Order: 0 Air Canada has earned its first APEX Best in Entertainment Award in North America for its in-flight entertainment, presented at the 2024 APEX Awards in Lisbon, based on ratings the... Airline
Aurora Expeditions Promotes Danna Walker as BDM, Canada Date: 2024-03-27 10:08:01 Order: 0 Aurora Expeditions announced new appointments and developments within its North American sales team. Danna Walker has been promoted to the new role of BDM, Canada, and Kris Endreson has... People
A Surprising and Diverse Destination: Dubai Tourism Comes to Canada Date: 2024-03-27 09:58:31 Order: 0 Dubai Tourism brought its message to the Canadian trade in Toronto on 26MAR, holding an information-packed session at a waterfront hotel and handing out free hotel stays and other prizes. On the Town Tourism
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Affects Cruise Lines, Could Cost Carnival $13M Date: 2024-03-27 09:33:40 Order: 0 Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Harbor, Carnival and Royal Caribbean cruise passengers scheduled to sail from the port of Baltimore are facing itinerary... Cruise
France Ups Terror Warning to Highest Level; Canada Urges Caution For Much of Europe Date: 2024-03-26 09:46:31 Order: 150 The French government has raised its terror alert warning to its highest level in the wake of the Moscow shooting. PM Gabriel Attal said in a post on X/Twitter that the decision comes... More News
Air Canada Issues 2023 Annual Report with Record Revenues and Growth; Thanks Advisors Date: 2024-03-26 10:57:40 Order: 130 Air Canada issued its 2023 Annual Report on 26MAR, highlighting the carrier's achievements for the year. In addition to its strong financial results, including record annual revenue, the... Airline
