Travelport Signs New Content Distribution Agreement with Air Canada, including NDC
LANGLEY UK, October 11, 2023 – Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Air Canada, Canada’s flagship carrier, today announced they have renewed their content distribution agreement, which includes New Distribution Capability (NDC) content and servicing. With this agreement, Travelport-connected agencies worldwide will continue to have access […]
Air Canada temporarily cancelling flights to Tel Aviv starting Sunday 8 October
October 7, 2023 Due to the current situation in Israel, we understand that you may want to make alternate travel arrangements. If you currently have a reservation, Air Canada has implemented a policy that makes it possible for you to make voluntary changes to your itinerary if: If you are scheduled to travel during the […]
Air Canada Offers its Global Customers for the First Time In-Flight Audible Original Audiobooks and Podcasts
MONTREAL, Oct. 3, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada today became the first airline to offer Canadian Audible Original Audiobooks and Podcasts and more in its in-flight entertainment (IFE) system, further expanding its award-winning product offering. Through premium and dynamic audio storytelling, Audible provides Air Canada’s customers immersive, relaxing entertainment during their travel journey onboard. The collaboration marks Air […]
Join Aeroplan and its Partners in Helping Children and their Families Flying for Essential Hospital Care
MONTREAL, Oct. 2, 2023 /CNW/ – Aeroplan’s yearly Points Matching Week in support of the Air Canada Foundation’s Hospital Transportation Program begins today and will run until Oct. 8, 2023. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Hospital Transportation Program which has operated on the generous donations of Aeroplan members and Aeroplan to provide relief for families across Canada whose children […]
Air Canada to Acquire 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Aircraft under ongoing Fleet Renewal and Fuel Efficiency Drive
MONTREAL, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada today said it has placed a firm order with The Boeing Company for 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft. Deliveries of the new aircraft are scheduled to begin in Q4 2025 with the last aircraft scheduled for delivery in Q1 2027. They will be used to replace older, less efficient […]
Air Canada Earns Passenger-Rated Five Star Global Airline Award at the APEX 2024 Awards
MONTREAL, Sept. 21, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada’s continued commitment to excellence was recognized with a Five Star Global Airline Award at the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) 2024 Awards Ceremony held last night in Long Beach, California. It is the fifth time in six years the airline has been awarded an APEX Five Star rating which is […]
Air Canada Cyber Statement
20 September 2023 An unauthorized group briefly obtained limited access to an internal Air Canada system related to limited personal information of some employees and certain records. We can confirm that our flight operations systems and customer facing systems were not affected. No customer information was accessed. We have contacted parties whose information has been […]
Air Canada Cargo New year-round cargo service to select destinations
MONTREAL, September 20, 2023 – Air Canada Cargo will offer customers year-round capacity to key European cities following Air Canada’s strategic decision to extend passenger service to year-round on routes that were previously summer seasonal operations. Key routes that will remain available for customers throughout the winter include Montreal to Rome, Toronto to Copenhagen and […]
Air Canada and Dreams Take Flight Edmonton Celebrate 30 Years of Helping Children Make Magical Memories
MONTREAL, Sept. 19, 2023 /CNW/ – Early this morning, 104 children from Alberta and the Northwest Territories, many of whom have never stepped foot on an airplane, took off on the trip of lifetime. Departing from Edmonton International Airport the children from Dreams Take Flight jetted off for a theme park in California, marking the 30th anniversary of the Edmonton chapter of Dreams Take […]
Air Canada Cargo added more U.S. routes and capacity
The latest in our freighter network Our capacity increases on key freighter routes in the month of September: See our freighter schedule Introducing our newest U.S. cargo stations We’ve expanded our U.S. cargo capabilities with the addition of 3 new stations (DEN, IAD, MSP) in September and PHL in October. Industry recognitions & awards We’re […]