Flair Airlines Begins Service with the First of 13 New Boeing 737-8 Aircraft
The growing ULCC starts passenger service with inaugural flight from Edmonton to Toronto EDMONTON, Alberta, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), begins service today with the first of 13 new Boeing 737-8 aircraft joining the fleet as the airline begins rapid growth to provide affordable, low […]
Flair Airlines Begins Service to Thunder Bay, Ontario
The fast-growing ULCC has started passenger service between Toronto and Thunder Bay Edmonton, Alberta, June 2, 2021 – Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues its expansion of service with the start of flights to Thunder Bay International Airport (IATA: YQT) in Ontario. The growing ULCC will provide passenger service between Toronto […]
Video:: Flair Airlines first Boeing 737-8 MAX landing at Calgary
From Alex Praglowski Aviation – link to source video 26 May 2021 | Alex Praglowski Aviation
Air Canada Eyes The A321LR As More A220s Set To Be Delivered
From Simple Flying – link to source story by Jake Hardiman | May 7, 2021 While Air Canada does fly the Boeing 737 MAX series, most of its narrowbody aircraft belong to Airbus families. These include the five-abreast A220 series, of which the airline is set to receive a further 15 examples by the end […]
New 737 Max issue affects nearly two dozen airlines, 106 jets: FAA
From Flight Global – link to source story By Jon Hemmerdinger | 23 April 2021 The US Federal Aviation Administration has disclosed new details about an electric problem that forced the grounding of more than 100 recently-produced Boeing 737 Max. Though the issue primarily affects jets delivered by Boeing after the FAA lifted the grounding in […]
Air Canada and Government of Canada Conclude Agreements on Liquidity Program
Financial package makes available repayable loans and equity MONTREAL, April 12, 2021 /CNW/ – Air Canada announced today that it has entered into a series of debt and equity financing agreements with the Government of Canada, which will allow Air Canada to access up to $5.879 billion in liquidity through the Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF) program. “Air Canada entered the pandemic more than […]
Boeing tells some 737 Max customers to address possible electrical issue
From CBC News – link to source story WestJet says it was notified about ‘potential production issue’ with 1 of its 737 Max aircraft The Associated Press · Posted: Apr 09, 2021 Airlines pulled dozens of Boeing Max 737s out of service for inspections after the aircraft maker told them about a possible electrical problem, the latest […]
Air Canada Commits to Ambitious Net Zero Emissions Goal by 2050
2030 absolute targets of 20 per cent GHG net reductions from flights plus 30 per cent GHG net reductions from ground operations compared to 2019 baseline Investment of $50 Million in SAF and carbon reductions and removals 2050 goal of net zero GHG emissions from all operations globally MONTREAL, March 15, 2021 /CNW/ – Air Canada today announced its long-term […]
777 Partners and Flair Airlines Confirmed for Boeing 737 MAX
From Airline Geeks – link to source story The new Flair Airlines livery seen on one of the airline’s 737-400s. (Photo: Flair Airlines) March 13, 2021 | By Ian McMurtry As the Boeing 737 MAX works it way back into the sky, a steady stream of orders are starting to work their way into the […]
FAA Tracking All 737 Max Flights Around World With Satellites
From BNN Bloomberg – link to source story Alan Levin, Bloomberg News | 19 February 2021 (Bloomberg) — All Boeing Co. 737 Max flights around the world are being tracked by U.S. regulators who are keeping watch on the plane after its 20-month grounding. The Federal Aviation Administration is using a network of satellites capable of […]