Articles tagged “air canada”

News Blog

IDEAS: Air Canada Introduces New Tracking Tool for Baggage and Mobility Aids

Air Canada is launching a new feature within its mobile app that will enable customers to track their baggage and mobility aids in real time. Credit: Air Canada According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, more than one in every 100 wheelchairs and scooters that travel in the cargo hold of an aircraft on domestic…

Adam Stacey | 3 weeks ago

Airlines

Canada’s Transat and Porter Airlines Seek Closer Ties to Fuel Growth Plans

Canada's Air Transat and Porter Airlines see themselves as stronger together under a planned new alliance.

Edward Russell | 1 month ago

Canada’s Transat and Porter Airlines Seek Closer Ties to Fuel Growth Plans

Airlines

WestJet CEO Says Leisure Airfares Will Drop

WestJet's CEO has forecast more competitive pricing for popular flight routes to Europe and other international destinations as seat capacity continues to increase.

Allison Lampert , Reuters | 1 month ago

WestJet CEO Says Leisure Airfares Will Drop

News Blog

IDEAS: Air Canada Unveils Upgraded Airbus A321

Air Canada has unveiled the first of its upgraded Airbus A321’s, featuring a host of new features that have been implemented to improve ‘customer comfort’. Credit: Air Canada The new aircraft, which has been redesigned from nose to tail, features a new cabin interior along with a range of new technologies, including a new in-flight…

Adam Stacey | 2 months ago

Airlines

Ryanair, Delta, Lufthansa: What Airline Execs Are Saying About AI, Biometrics, and Apps

Consumer tech is important — but so are modern internal systems. A healthy mix is key.

Justin Dawes | 4 months ago

Ryanair, Delta, Lufthansa: What Airline Execs Are Saying About AI, Biometrics, and Apps

Online Travel

Air Canada Adds Cancel for Any Reason Feature in Partnership With Hopper

Expedia's criticisms of Hopper's fintech products don't seem to be hurting Hopper's ability to enter into new partnerships.

Dennis Schaal | 4 months ago

Air Canada Adds Cancel for Any Reason Feature in Partnership With Hopper

Airline Weekly

Canadian Aviation’s Warm Weather Highs, Cold Weather Lows

Springs and summers are wonderful in Canada. Now about those winters …

5 months ago
Canadian Aviation’s Warm Weather Highs, Cold Weather Lows

Airline Weekly

The Brains Behind Air Canada’s Network

Air Canada is flying double-daily high-density Boeing 777s — its equivalent of an Airbus A380 as Mark Galardo put it — to Athens this summer to meet some of the best travel demand it has ever seen.

7 months ago
The Brains Behind Air Canada’s Network

Airline Weekly

Air Canada Is off to a Good Start

Air Canada lost money in the first quarter of 2023. But that’s no surprise. Wintertime losses are common for the carrier. But the red ink was minimal, setting it up for a strong year.

7 months ago
Air Canada Is off to a Good Start

Airlines

Air Canada Posts a Loss Despite Strong Travel Demand

Rising airfares and high inflation haven't dimmed the enormous appetite for travel, and carriers like Air Canada believe they're well-positioned to take advantage.

Shivansh Tiwary, Reuters | 8 months ago

Air Canada Posts a Loss Despite Strong Travel Demand