Air Canada Warns of Higher Costs from New Agreement with Pilots Date: 2024-02-20 10:32:32 Order: 0 As Air Canada works out a new labour agreement with its more than 5,000 pilots, the adjusted cost per available seat mile may increase from 2.5% to 4.5% in 2024. Airline
New Air Canada Cafe Lounges in Montreal, Vancouver Date: 2024-02-20 10:31:58 Order: 0 Air Canada will introduce its cafe-style lounges in Montreal and Vancouver to complement existing Maple Leaf Lounges. Airline
WestJet Begins Integration of Swoop Staff Date: 2024-02-20 10:31:25 Order: 0 WestJet announced that the recent ratification deal with its pilots allows the WestJet Group to begin integration efforts of its ultra-low-cost airline, Swoop. Airline
Air Canada Expands App Baggage Tracking to US-Canada Flights Date: 2024-02-20 10:30:33 Order: 0 Air Canada expanded its real-time bag tracking service, previously available for domestic flights within Canada, to include flights to the US. Airline
First Impressions: WestJet 737-700 Premium Class Date: 2024-02-20 10:29:58 Order: 0 According to Live and Let's Fly, flying in WestJet 737-700 Premium Class from Toronto to Bridgetown offers "a big difference between premium class and economy class." Airline
Sunwing Airlines Offensive for Punta Cana with Flights from the U.S. Date: 2024-02-20 10:29:08 Order: 0 The DR’s aviation board announced Sunwing Airlines' request for new special permits to operate routes connecting U.S. cities to Punta Cana. Airline
SAS’ Mystery Flight to Secret Destination Drawing Massive Interest Date: 2024-02-20 10:28:30 Order: 0 Over 1,000 people have signed up for a flight on Scandinavian’s 'Destination Unknown' experience departing from Copenhagen, on 05APR. Airline
Cirium Data Shows Airlines Axing Less Frequented Global Routes Date: 2024-02-20 10:27:09 Order: 0 Cities around the world from Bangkok to Detroit are fading from international flight networks as the post-Covid travel boom funnels traffic into more traditional hubs. Airline
Air Canada Pilots Talking Tough as 2023 Financial Figures Released Date: 2024-02-16 08:14:43 Order: 150 In an exclusive interview with Open Jaw, ALPA's Charlene Hudy revealed that 70% of Air Canada pilots are considering other career options if the next contract falls short, with 10% actively... Airline
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
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
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
