Air Canada

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

By David Casey
The latest network reductions affect 17 services to destinations in the US and overseas.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Canadian travel bans on Caribbean and Mexican flying prompt move.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Sun destinations hit as airlines asked for service suspensions.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Leisure carrier revises winter schedule but maintains some international routes.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Canada’s flag-carrier intends to begin serving India’s capital from Montreal in April, ahead of launching a seasonal route between the Canadian city and Cairo.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
The move comes after Transport Canada lifted the ban on the MAX in Canadian airspace.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Responding to a newly imposed additional layer of Canadian COVID-19 restrictions, Air Canada said it will reduce 25% of its planned capacity for the balance of the 2021 first quarter.
Airlines & Lessors