Air Canada Reducing Routes Out Of YYC In Face Of Ongoing Pilot Shortage Date: 2023-08-31 11:06:46 Order: 0 Air Canada announced significant route cuts out of Calgary for the upcoming winter season due to an ongoing pilot shortage and operational constraints, reports BNN Bloomberg. Six major... BNN Bloomberg Airline
Lynx's Founding CEO Hopes Successor Can Take Canadian Start-up Airline To ’Next Level’ Date: 2023-08-31 11:06:25 Order: 0 Merren McArthur, CEO of Canadian start-up airline Lynx Air, is preparing to step down and return to Australia to be closer to her family, reports Flight Global. After successfully guiding... Flight Global Airline
Air Canada Launching New Route Between Toronto, Monterrey, Mexico Date: 2023-08-31 11:06:06 Order: 0 Air Canada, in collaboration with the Secretary of Tourism of Nuevo León and Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMA), has announced the launch of a new Toronto-Monterrey route, reports... Aviacionline Airline
WestJet Restarting Flights To Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta Date: 2023-08-31 11:05:44 Order: 0 Starting from 04NOV, WestJet will resume service between Edmonton and Mazatlan, operating twice a week, reports Caribbean Journal. On 16DEC, the airline will launch service between Prince... Caribbean Journal Airline
With Swoop Poised To Shut Down, Flair Airlines Also Cuts Fall And Winter P.E.I. Flights Date: 2023-08-31 11:05:20 Order: 0 Starting in mid-OCT, there will be a reduction in low-cost flight options to and from P.E.I., reports CBC News. Swoop will be discontinuing operations with its final flight departing... CBC News Airline
UPDATE: in Idalia Aftermath, Labour Day Travel Minimally Affected Date: 2023-08-31 10:23:38 Order: 0 Although Hurricane Idalia wreaked havoc in states like Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas this week, the storm's impact on Labour Day weekend travel is expected to be limited. Airline More News
U.S. DOT Probing Airlines’ ‘Unrealistic Flight Schedules’ Date: 2023-07-27 10:43:15 Order: 0 The U.S. Department of Transportation is conducting investigations into certain airlines over allegations of “unrealistic flight schedules,” reports TravelMole. So far, only Southwest... TravelMole Airline
U.S. Moves to Improve Airplane Bathrooms for People With Disabilities Date: 2023-07-27 10:42:35 Order: 0 The U.S. Department of Transportation has finalized new regulations requiring more commercial aircraft to have accessible bathrooms, addressing longstanding complaints from disabled... New York Times Airline
Vast Majority of Canadians No Longer Believe Airlines to Be Reliable: Survey Date: 2023-07-27 09:46:38 Order: 0 Canadians' faith in airlines may be at an all-time low; a new survey shows that only about 1/3 of Canadians have faith that airlines can perform reasonably on-time, not to mention baggage... Airline More News
Christmas in JUL: Is it Time to Shop for Winter Airfare Bargains? Date: 2023-07-26 09:56:37 Order: 0 With air travel rebounding to pre-pandemic levels, experts are predicting a busy travel season this winter, reports CNN. However, there’s good news for those looking for affordable... CNN Airline
Alberta to Prioritize Aviation Training in Province Date: 2023-07-26 09:56:15 Order: 0 The Alberta government is reviewing programs and grants to support the aviation industry following layoffs during the pandemic and a critical shortage of pilots, reports CBC News. As travel... CBC News Airline
Industry Will Need Even More Pilots Over Next 20 Years Than Previously Expected: Boeing Date: 2023-07-26 09:55:53 Order: 0 A recent report from Boeing reveals an even higher demand for pilots in the global aviation industry than had previously been calculated. The 2023 Pilot and Technician Outlook predicts a... FlightGlobal Airline
Airlines to Launch New Legal Action Against AMS Flight Cuts Date: 2023-07-26 09:55:31 Order: 0 Several major airlines, including KLM Group, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and JetBlue, along with industry associations IATA and Airlines for America, are initiating fresh legal... Business Travel News Europe Airline
BA Serves KFC After Catering Snafu Date: 2023-07-26 08:14:59 Order: 0 The Colonel's 21-herbs-and-spices unexpectedly 'spiced up' the in-flight experience on a recent BA flight after a snafu forced the airline to find a 'clucky', non-conventional catering... Airline Deviations
Canadian Airlines Seeing More Flight Delays Than U.S. Carriers, Data Shows Date: 2023-07-25 09:07:03 Order: 0 Canadian airlines are experiencing higher flight delay rates compared to their international peers, reports Global News. According to statistics from aviation data firm Cirium, about 50 per... Global News Airline
