From CTV News 🔗 link to source story A plane is silhouetted as it takes off from Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., on May 13, 2019.. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press Staff • March 10,…
From Flight Global 🔗 link to source story By Pilar Wolfsteller • 10 March 2022 Transat AT chief executive Annick Guerard says WestJet’s pending acquisition of leisure airline Sunwing will “significantly” harm competition in Canada’s hotly contested leisure travel market. “We have…
Recovery plan continues after interruption caused by OmicronSignificant improvement in revenues and results compared with 2021 For the first quarter: Revenues of $202.4 million Adjusted operating loss of $36.4 million (operating loss of $73.8 million) Adjusted net loss of $95.3 million (net loss of $114.3 million) Financial…
From The Globe and Mail 🔗 link to source story ERIC ATKINS, TRANSPORTATION REPORTER • March 8, 2022 Steel magnate Alexei Mordashov, known as Russia’s richest man, with a fortune worth US$29-billion, has been sanctioned in Europe for his ties…
MONTREAL and TORONTO, March 8, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Transat and Porter Airlines, two major Canadian carriers, have concluded a code-sharing agreement to be implemented for the 2022 summer season. The first phase of the agreement will focus on connecting Porter’s bases at…
Starting in April, the airline will gradually restart flights to a total of 25 European destinations, including the six it currently serves It is consolidating its position in the transatlantic and United States markets At the height of the season, it will…
From Simple Flying 🔗 link to source story • thanks to CW BY PRANJAL PANDE • March 2, 2022 While passengers don’t fly in and out of Mirabel Airport, it plays host to several important functions. Passengers flying in Canada…
MONTREAL, Feb. 23, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Transat A.T. Inc. (“Transat” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc-Philippe Lumpé as Chief Airline Operations Officer. In this role, Mr. Lumpé will be in charge of all of the Company’s airline operations,…
MONTREAL, Feb. 10, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – After Tourisme Montréal, the Chambre de commerce du Montréal métropolitain, the Alliance de l’industrie touristique du Québec, Transat A.T and WestJet, Air Transat flight attendants’ union, representing more than 2,000 members, supports the demands for a…
From Simple Flying 🔗 link to source story – thanks to CW By Mark Finlay, Simple Flying | February 10, 2022 In 90 years, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) went from being a floatplane base to the second largest airport in…
