Air Canada’s Summer 2022 Schedule Adjustments
2 July 2022 – Air Canada 🔗 This week, Air Canada announced changes to its summer schedule to support unprecedented and unforeseen strains on our organization. International flights are unaffected, with a few timing changes to reduce flying at peak times. Flights adjusted are to and from our Toronto and Montreal hubs. These will be […]
You think you have baggage? Luggage is piling up at Pearson, perplexing travellers
Web News • 28 June 2022 Click to View 🔗 a new window (or tab) will open to an external site reporting on Canadian aviation news.
Lynx Air’s Inaugural Flight From St. John’s Takes Off
Canada’s new ultra-affordable airline is celebrating its arrival in St. John’s with a seat sale ST. JOHN’S, NB, June 28, 2022 /CNW/ – Lynx Air’s (Lynx) first flight from St. John’s International Airport will take to the skies today, marking the commencement of twice-weekly return service between St. John’s and Toronto Pearson International Airport. As of July 14, 2022, the St. John’s-Toronto service will increase to daily […]
Travelling this summer? Toronto Pearson and its airport partners offer travel advice for passengers
Passengers should arrive early, leave liquids, aerosols and gels in checked bags and remember to use ArriveCAN if flying internationally TORONTO, June 21, 2022 /CNW/ – The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), operator of Toronto Pearson, came together with the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to offer passengers travel tips […]
WestJet looks to capitalize on strengths as ‘home-team carrier’
Web News • 20 June 2022 Click to View 🔗 a new window (or tab) will open to an external site reporting on Canadian aviation news.
Air Canada to Launch Seasonal Flights to Bangkok and Mumbai for Winter 2022-23
Only non-stop North America-Thailand route. Service to operate four-times weekly beginning Dec. 1 Daily Toronto-Mumbai flights via London Heathrow beginning Oct. 29 Restoration of key routes to India, Australia, New Zealand and Peru MONTREAL, June 20, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada announced today the expansion of its international network with the addition of Bangkok, Thailand, the carrier’s first non-stop service to South-East Asia. The airline […]
Swoop’s Atlantic Presence Grows with Inaugural Flight from Halifax to Ottawa
The ultra-not-expensive airline introduces new non-stop services to Canada’s Capital HALIFAX, NS, June 19, 2022 /CNW/ – Today, Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, launched new service from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW). Swoop flight WO580 departed from Halifax at 4:55 p.m. local time. “As Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, we are […]
Government of Canada and airport and airline partners making progress on reducing traveller wait times at Canada’s major airports
OTTAWA, ON, June 15, 2022 /CNW/ – The Honourable Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, issued this statement today to provide an update on progress being made by the Government of Canada and industry partners to […]
WestJet passengers now cleared to fly before reaching airport in the UK
Web News • 14 June 2022 Click to View 🔗 a new window (or tab) will open to an external site reporting on Canadian aviation news.
Inaccurate transponder information identified as a factor in March 2020 runway incursion and risk of collision at Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport
Richmond Hill, Ontario, 14 June 2022 — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) today released its investigation report (A20O0029) into the March 2020 runway incursion and risk of collision between two aircraft at the Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Ontario. There were no injuries. On 07 March 2020, at 0948 local time, an Air Canada […]