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Smoked Meat meets Haggis – Air Canada to Launch New Flights from Montreal to Edinburgh; Adds Capacity to Paris, Rome, Athens

MONTREAL, March 31, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada announced it is adding a new route and boosting frequencies to popular Europe destinations for the upcoming summer travel season. New summer services from Montreal to Edinburgh will complement the carrier’s existing summer services from Toronto to the Scottish capital city. The carrier is also adding close to 1300 weekly seats to Paris and Athens, and is also extending its […]

Jazz named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 14th consecutive year

HALIFAX, NS, March 25, 2025 /CNW/ – Jazz Aviation LP (“Jazz”) is proud to announce its recognition as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for the 14th consecutive year. This achievement highlights Jazz’s unwavering commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture and supporting its employees throughout the region. With deep roots in Atlantic Canada, Jazz serves as the primary regional […]

Star Alliance Enhances Intermodal Connectivity with Austria’s ÖBB

Enables its 25 member airlines to offer Air-Rail connectivity to four destinations on the ÖBB network. SINGAPORE and VIENNA, March 25, 2025 /CNW/ – Continuing its commitment to enhanced global connectivity, Star Alliance, together with 25 member airlines, welcomed ÖBB as its newest intermodal partner. This partnership allows customers of ÖBB and Star Alliance member airlines to seamlessly begin […]

Air Canada’s New Café at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport Provides Domestic Customers Added Comfort and Hospitality

MONTREAL, March 21, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada is introducing its newest Air Canada CaféTM at the Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, offering a seamless, premium grab and go experience for eligible domestic travellers. Designed for convenience and comfort, this new addition, located near Gate A2, opens tomorrow and marks the third Air Canada Café location, reinforcing the airline’s commitment […]

Air Canada Is Named One of Montreal’s Top Employers for the 12th Consecutive Year

Airline recognized for its human resource practices, employee health and well-being programs MONTREAL, March 18, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada has once again been recognized, for the 12th consecutive year, as one of Montreal’s top employers for 2025 in the latest edition of the Montréal’s Top Employers Awards. This award reflects the company’s commitment to employees and its efforts to create […]

Air Canada Partners with Michelin-starred Chef Masaki Hashimoto to Elevate Signature Class Dining on Japan Routes

MONTREAL, March 6, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada has announced the addition of Michelin-starred Chef Masaki Hashimoto to its culinary panel. Based in Toronto, Chef Hashimoto is the owner of Kaiseki Yu-zen Hashimoto, one of Canada’s only restaurants dedicated to the traditional art of Kaiseki cuisine. Since immigrating more than 40 years ago, he has devoted his career to mastering and sharing this […]

2025 Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship Recipients

6 March 2025, Toronto, ON – The Northern Lights Aero Foundation is pleased to announce eight recipients of the sixth annual Captain Judy Cameron scholarship for Canadian women in aviation. Air Canada and CAE generously provided funding of $5,000 for each scholarship recipient. Seven pilots and one Aircraft Maintenance Engineer were chosen from across Canada […]

Air Canada Is Recognized as One of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 2025

MONTREAL, Feb. 25, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada was once again named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 2025. It is the seventh time in 10 years Air Canada has received this recognition. “We are very proud to be recognized again for our longstanding workplace diversity. As a global company connecting Canada to over 55 countries across the six inhabited […]

Air Canada Provides Operational Update

MONTREAL, Feb. 18, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada today issued the following update on its operations after recent severe winter storm activity in Eastern Canada and a major aircraft incident that has reduced capacity at its Toronto Pearson global hub. “Yesterday was a difficult day, and we were greatly concerned by the incident involving Delta Air Lines. Our thoughts […]

Air Canada Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

MONTREAL, Feb. 13, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada today reported its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results. “Air Canada achieved record annual revenues in 2024 of $22.3 billion on a five per cent increase in capacity over 2023.  We executed our plan, making adjustments where necessary, achieving nearly $3.6 billion in annual adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow of $1.3 billion. We […]