Air Canada

By Aaron Karp
The country's airlines had been encouraging the government to restart international travel for vaccinated passengers.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
As Canada begins to gradually relax some of its border restrictions, the country’s flag-carrier has outlined plans to increase long-haul flying.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
As Canada begins to gradually relax some of its border restrictions, the country’s flag-carrier has outlined plans to increase long-haul flying.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
Governments must match the ambitions and inventiveness of airlines and airports for the sakes of their economies and citizens.
Airports & Networks

By Kimberley Hall
As the only air service development event that unites the entire region, Routes Americas 2021 will be critical in stimulating the recovery of the market.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Air Canada is targeting VFR traffic on its new route to North Africa.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Canada’s airlines have faced tight international travel restrictions and a fair number of interprovincial travel constraints since the onset of the pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
In addition to a widespread resumption of domestic routes planned for this summer, the Canadian flag-carrier will also start three completely new domestic routes from Montreal.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is relaunching its domestic network as part of an agreement with the Canadian government on financial aid.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Air Canada is in the process of converting 767s that have been retired from its passenger fleet into freighters.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The airline is converting 767 passenger aircraft into freighters for new all-cargo service.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Canada's airlines are adding back capacity more slowly than carriers in other countries, including the US.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The new services, which include the first scheduled connection between Montreal and Honolulu, will complement the airline’s long-standing routes from Calgary and Vancouver to the Hawaiian Islands.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Three new nonstop services to Hawaii are planned as the carrier targets demand for winter vacations.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Although Air Canada’s major priority remains lobbying to reopen Canadian borders and restore passenger demand, the airline is taking its time to evaluate longer-term fleet composition, which could include adding the Airbus A321LR.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Routes profiles the Canadian flag-carrier and Routes Reconnected attendee.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada’s long-awaited federal financing package has several complexities the airline needs to address as the recovery in Canada’s air travel market remains more uncertain than ever.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The carrier gains access to $5.9 billion in liquidity via deal with Ottawa.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Now that its merger with Air Canada has been terminated, Transat is examining various options to secure C$500 million ($398 million) in working capital necessary to support its operations in 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
Brookfield Asset Management will dive into the aerospace sector after hiring recently retired Air Canada president and CEO Calin Rovinescu as an advisor.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Canada's indecision regarding its airline industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic could cripple the future prospects of Air Canada and WestJet.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
All Air Canada Express flights are to be consolidated under a single operator.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada’s acquisition of Transat has hit a patch of uncertainty after the European Commission (EC) pushed back approving the tie-up.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada believes improvements regarding Canada’s travel restrictions—particularly on quarantines—could begin in late April.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air Canada is suspending service on 17 more routes until April 30 at the earliest as it grapples with new travel restrictions imposed by the Canadian government designed to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Airports & Networks