Latest News Releases
- CAE reports first quarter fiscal 2027 results
- Cargojet Retains ISO Certification
- Air Canada Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Air Canada Announces $2.5 Billion Minority Equity Investment in Aeroplan Led by Blackstone and La Caisse
- Porter Airlines Launches “The Little Things Blind Boxes” as Part of 20th Birthday Celebration
- Cargojet Announces Second Quarter Financial Results
- Jazz flight dispatchers ratify labour agreement
- Air Canada Welcomes Expanded Air Transport Agreement Between Canada and Nigeria
- The Government of Canada announces expanded air transport agreement between Canada and Nigeria
- GTAA REPORTS 2026 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS
- Air Canada, Air Canada Foundation and Air Canada Cargo Support Wildfire Relief Efforts Across Northern Ontario
- Bombardier’s 4th Annual Flight Attendant Safety Summit in Montreal to Focus on Elevating Cabin Safety and Operational Excellence
- WestJet Mainline Flight Attendants Reach Tentative Agreement
- WestJet and CUPE reach tentative agreement, ending further operational disruption
- WestJet shares details of agreement put forward to avert a strike
- WestJet confirms work stoppage now in effect
- WestJet begins parking 737 aircraft ahead of potential labour disruption
- Air Transat to Operate Montreal-Dakar Route Year-Round
- Bombardier Reports Significant Second-Quarter Free Cash Flow Growth and Strong Profitability as Backlog Lengthens
- Air Canada and the Air Canada Foundation Announce its Inaugural Big Dreams Grant Recipients
- WestJet responds to union’s 72-hour strike notification and issues lockout notification
- Porter Secures Financing Commitment from BNDES for 19 Embraer E195-E2 Aircraft
- Jazz reaches tentative agreement with its flight dispatcher union
- Transat concludes a financing agreement under the Liquidity for Airline Sector Resilience Facility
- NAV CANADA reports June 2026 traffic figure
- Cargojet Receives Arbitration Award
- Porter Airlines Continues Investing in Economy Travel With Modernized Dash 8 Interiors
- Bombardier Celebrates 200th Delivery of its Challenger 3500 Jet to Mr. Piero Ferrari as Super-Midsize Category Leading Momentum Continues
- Sunwing Vacations introduces premium cabin on eligible vacation packages
- Halifax Stanfield’s Strong Second Quarter Sets the Stage for Record-Breaking Travel Year
- BermudAir joins the Airbus family as the newest A220 customer
- Air Canada Welcomes New Collective Agreement with the IAMAW Ratified by its Technical Operations, Maintenance and Operational Support Employees
- NAV CANADA Reports Sharp Drop in Flight Delays Through the World Cup
- Airbus unveils study on the potential of sustainable aviation fuel to support economic growth and accelerate Canada’s climate transition
- Toronto Pearson extends transformation with $1.5 billion in terminal modernization
- Air Canada and Airbus launch joint initiative to scale domestic Canadian SAF and help reduce the life-cycle emissions of corporate travel
- From parkas to paradise: WestJet adds five new routes for winter 2026/2027
- Airbus activities generated $8.4 billion in GDP and supported nearly 60,000 jobs in Canada
- Great North Airlines Pilots Ratify New Collective Agreement
- Canadians Support a National Waterbomber Fleet to Fight Ever Worsening Wildfires in Canada
- Air Canada Elevates In-Flight Rest and Comfort with New Bedding and Amenities
- WestJet Cabin Crew Overwhelmingly Vote Yes to Strike Action
- Better in Both Worlds: Air Canada’s Aeroplan and World of Hyatt Join Forces, Bringing Members More Ways to Earn and Redeem
- Air Canada Launches Fast, Frequent City Shuttle Between Downtown Montréal and Montréal-Trudeau Airport
- Air Canada Reaches New Tentative Agreement with the IAMAW Representing Technical Operations, Maintenance and Operational Support Employees
- NAV CANADA announces fiscal 2026 third quarter financial results
- WestJet leads North America in on-time performance for the second month in a row
- Congratulations to the recipients of the RCAF Foundation SkyAlyne scholarships
- Air Canada Foundation’s 14th Annual Golf Tournament Raises Record Breaking $1.5 Million, Celebrates Lifetime Impact Surpassing $20 Million
- Bombardier to Showcase World-Leading Defense Solutions at Farnborough International Airshow and Present First-ever Global 8000 Aircraft Aerial Display
Latest Web New
Raging wildfires put increasing pressure on Canadian water bomber fleet (video) 12 Aug 2026
Air North announces additional flights to and from Yellowknife 12 Aug 2026
Travel between Calgary and New York just got a little bit busier (audio) 12 Aug 2026
New transit hub aims to simplify trips to and from Montreal airport 12 Aug 2026
Flights at Wabush Airport to resume after days of disruptions, airline says 12 Aug 2026
Could The Airbus A220-500 Really Become The A320neo’s Biggest Threat? 12 Aug 2026
Will Air Canada Finally Launch This Brand-New Long-Haul Transatlantic Route? 12 Aug 2026
Air Canada Abruptly Suspends 15-Hour Nonstop Route: See Affected Flights Now 12 Aug 2026
A child psychologist on the flight cancelled last week after a child refused to use seatbelt (audio) 11 Aug 2026
Parts on the way to restore firefighting capability to Wabush Airport after cancelled flights, MP says 11 Aug 2026
Is Porter’s E195-E2 Suitable For Transcontinental Flying? video) 11 Aug 2026
A former Toronto flight attendant posed as a pilot and got free flights for years, until he got caught 10 Aug 2026
NASA aircraft flies high over B.C. wildfires to study pyrocumulonimbus clouds 10 Aug 2026
Top 10 takeaways from Signal49’s Canadian airline industry report: “Fasten seatbelts for a bumpy ride” 10 Aug 2026
Record-setter: 153,359 commercial flights globally on July 23 10 Aug 2026
American Airlines adds seasonal New York service from Calgary, Quebec City 10 Aug 2026
Regional airports team up to attract aviation investment 10 Aug 2026
‘Just regular luggage to them’: Widow upset after Air Canada temporarily loses husband’s ashes (video) 10 Aug 2026
Could remote-work — work for air traffic controllers? (audio) 10 Aug 2026
Flights at Wabush airport grounded due to lack of firefighting equipment, airline says 10 Aug 2026
Air Canada flights resume following Typhoon Dolphin in southern China 10 Aug 2026
N.S. court approves $18M class-action settlement in 2015 Air Canada crash landing 10 Aug 2026
Child who prompted Porter Airline flight cancellation not at fault, passenger says 10 Aug 2026
Canada Joins Europe’s 6th-Gen Fighter Program GCAP Without Paying a Fee 10 Aug 2026
Air Canada Dubai and Tel Aviv flights delayed again amid uncertainty 9 Aug 2026
Abbotsford International Airshow takes flight (video) 9 Aug 2026
The world wants more Canadian-made water bombers. Can Canada build them fast enough? 8 Aug 2026
The air travel industry was on the brink of disaster, but travellers are still taking to the skies 8 Aug 2026
Want To Fly Private? Here’s Just How Much A Flight Costs In 2026 8 Aug 2026
SWISS To Retire Entire A220-100 Fleet Just 10 Years After Launching It (video) 8 Aug 2026
Snowbirds to make last Abbotsford airshow appearances in original Tutor aircraft 7 Aug 2026
Abbotsford International Airshow August 7, 8 & 9, 2026 7 Aug 2026
Child standing in seat and refusing a seatbelt cancels flight from Victoria, airline says 7 Aug 2026
Couple’s direct flight turns into 4-day journey during WestJet strike (video) 7 Aug 2026
Ottawa sells 10 retired military planes to convert for aerial firefighting 7 Aug 2026
Terrace pilot killed in helicopter crash while fighting wildfire in Greece 7 Aug 2026
Air Canada Launches These 3 Massive New Long-Haul Routes 7 Aug 2026
FAA orders inspection of hundreds of 737 Max jets for cracks 6 Aug 2026
Plan paused to bring Brantford airport within city boundary 6 Aug 2026
WestJet flight attendant deal includes 18% wage hike over 3 years 6 Aug 2026
Are there more military aircraft in the Yukon these days? Some residents think so (video) 6 Aug 2026
Pilot injured after helicopter crash during wildfire fight in B.C. 5 Aug 2026
Ottawa man says WestJet refused to rebook family on another airline after strike 5 Aug 2026
SWISS To Retire Entire A220-100 Fleet Just 10 Years After Launching It 5 Aug 2026
How Cabin Pressurization Keeps You Alive At 40,000 Feet 5 Aug 2026
Why Is Airbus Creating A New A220? 5 Aug 2026
What is happening to Canadian air travel? (audio) 5 Aug 2026
All A220s Grounded By Pratt & Whitney Issues Will Fly Again By Year’s End, Airbus Says (video) 5 Aug 2026
What are WestJet passengers entitled to? (video) 4 Aug 2026
1 man dead after mid-air plane collision in Chilliwack, B.C. (video) 4 Aug 2026
TSB investigating after 2 planes crashed in mid-air in Chilliwack, B.C. 4 Aug 2026
Quebec court temporarily restores Air Liaison’s access to subsidized regional flight program 4 Aug 2026
Investigators deploy to Chilliwack after 2 planes collide mid-air 4 Aug 2026
WestJet flight delays expected to last days despite strike ending 4 Aug 2026
Here’s Why Canada Is Expanding Its CF-18 Replacement Program 4 Aug 2026
‘Puzzle pieces came together’ during WestJet negotiations: CUPE (video) 3 Aug 2026
The Regional Jet Cliff: What Happens When The Bombardier CRJ & Embraer E-Jet Fleets Age Out 3 Aug 2026
‘I want to get out of here’: Travellers react to end of WestJet strike (video) 3 Aug 2026
WestJet strike ends, but not before travellers got stranded at Sask. airports (video) 3 Aug 2026
Are there really more military aircraft in the Yukon? Observers weigh in 3 Aug 2026
WestJet, union reach tentative deal to end strike by flight attendants 3 Aug 2026
North Saanich aviation museum opens its doors to B.C.’s aviation fans 2 Aug 2026
Waterloo family left with no choice, buys new tickets as WestJet strike grounds flights 2 Aug 2026
WestJet Flight Attendants Officially On Strike: All 737 & 787 Flights Cancelled 2 Aug 2026
How Embraer Quietly Reclaimed Its Home Continent From The Airbus A220 In 12 Months 2 Aug 2026
WestJet flight attendants hit picket lines in Winnipeg as strike takes off 2 Aug 2026
WestJet flight attendants go on strike, leaving thousands of travellers stranded 2 Aug 2026
WestJet flight cancellations leave passengers feeling ‘stranded’ 1 Aug 2026
What Pilots Actually Do In The 10 Minutes Before Pushback That Passengers Never See 1 Aug 2026
Air cadets get hands-on aircraft maintenance training at Canadore College 1 Aug 2026
WestJet cancels 81 flights ahead of possible flight attendant strike 1 Aug 2026
Massive Expansion: WestJet Launches 13 New Destinations 1 Aug 2026
Federal government invests $2.7M to grow defence sector in northeastern Ontario 31 July 2026
16-year-old Quebecer gets pilot’s license… before driving a car (audio) 31 July 2026
On The Island BC Aviation Museum open house with Snowbird pilots (audio) 31 July 2026
Former flight attendant shares what it was like to work at WestJet 31 July 2026
As clock ticks on potential WestJet strike, airline begins grounding planes 31 July 2026
This Airlines Takes Delivery of First A220 Star Alliance Livery Jet in the World 31 July 2026
The 72-Jet Gap Between Canada’s F-35 Order & Its $19 Billion Fighter Budget 31 July 2026
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