Air Canada

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

By Aaron Karp
Any passenger entering Canada must now have a negative result from a recent COVID-19 test.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Canadian carriers say the country's strict regulations are depressing demand.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
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Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Star Alliance member Air Canada and oneworld member Qatar Airways announced the start of a strategic cooperation agreement to expand their relationship.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Service is being “whittled down to an unsustainable level” in Canada’s Atlantic provinces following the latest route cuts to be announced by Air Canada.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
As Air Canada cuts services to the country’s Atlantic provinces, Routes looks at the latest weekly capacity of the biggest airports, airlines and routes in Canada.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Atlantic Canada Airports Association warns repercussions of the service cuts will be felt 'for years to come.'
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
WestJet's CEO says he sees more Canadian sun-seekers willing to undergo the 14-day quarantine on return to Canada as winter settles in.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Canada’s largest airlines are preparing to relaunch service to Hawaii in December now that the U.S. state has opted to allow Canadians to bypass a mandatory 14-day quarantine if they test negative for COVID-19.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
The two airlines have formed a codeshare partnership ahead of Air Canada’s plans to launch service to Qatar this December.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada is joining many commercial airlines worldwide to blunt dismal revenue performance by strengthening cargo operations, and now the airline is seeking approval from its pilots to convert a number of 767s to a permanent, all cargo configuration.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
As the airline warns 95 routes are under threat, Routes looks at the most used departure airports and aircraft this week.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The decision to suspend the routes, alongside the closure of nine Canadian stations, hinges on the outcome of talks with Canada’s government.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
As regulators and Boeing work to finalize 737 MAX pilot training and return-to-service requirements, several operators of the grounded model are growing more confident that they will have some of their newest Boeing narrowbodies carrying revenue passengers by early 2021 at the latest.
Air Transport Month

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada has followed through on previous warnings that orders for Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies were in jeopardy because of Canada’s stringent travel restrictions and lack of financial support.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Routes to secondary European cities, popular prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, have been scrapped.
Airports & Networks

By Nigel Mayes
Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Air Canada’s plans to launch a route to Qatar; Qantas adding Tasmania capacity; and Jazeera Airways returning to Muscat after more than a decade.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Rovinescu will be replaced by long-time colleague Michael Rousseau, who steps up from his current dual-role as CFO and deputy CEO.
Airlines & Lessors