Air Canada to expand Frankfurt cargo handling capacity
From Air Cargo News 🔗 link to source story 26 / 01 / 2022 By Damian Brett Air Canada Cargo will expand its handling operation in Frankfurt as it continues to roll out its freighter network. The airline, which launched freighter flights late last year, will increase its handling capacity at the German hub by 35% […]
VIDEO: Timmins played a part in Canadian aviation history recently
From Timmins Today 🔗 link to source story Air Canada’s Dash 8-300 a ‘machine that Canadians should be proud of’. Its final passenger flight was flown from Timmins to Toronto Maija Hoggett, Timmins Today | January 22, 2022 When most passengers on a recent flight from Timmins to Toronto boarded, they didn’t know they were […]
Air Canada reducing number of flights between North Bay and Toronto
From CTV News – link to source story Air Canada is changing the way flights will be arriving and departing out of North Bay’s Jack Garland Airport. (File) Eric Taschner, CTVNorthernOntario.ca Videojournalist | January 20, 2022 NORTH BAY – Air Canada is changing the way flights will be arriving and departing out of North Bay’s Jack […]
Lynx Air Tickets Go on Sale for Flights to Five Canadian Destinations
The ultra-affordable airline will launch with flights to Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna and Winnipeg, with more to come CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Canada’s new ultra-affordable airline, Lynx Air (Lynx), announced the much anticipated launch of its booking website, with tickets going on sale for flights to the airline’s first five […]
Open Letter From Doctors in the Transportation and Tourism Sector
Chief Medical Officers of Health for Air Canada, Toronto Pearson, and WestJet call on Governments to shift PCR testing from airports to communities TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2022 /CNW/ – Dear Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., Minister of Health; Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada; Hon. Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier of Ontario and Minister of Health; and Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario Chief Medical Officer of […]
Air Canada Cargo expands new freighter network
From aircargo news – link to source story🔗 12 January 2022 By Damian Brett CGI Air Canada B767 freighter. Source: Air Canada Air Canada Cargo has continued to expand its recently-launched freighter network by adding a series of new flights. On January 2, the carrier’s B767 freighters began operating a three-times-per week loop covering Toronto-Miami-Quito-Lima. […]
Emergency diversion of Flair flight to Waterloo Region ‘a big scare,’ passenger says
From The Toronto Star – link to source story🔗 – Thanks to PN Passengers told to ‘Brace, brace’ as plane diverted to Toronto because of mechanical problem By Catherine Thompson, Record Reporter | Monday, January 10, 2022 WATERLOO REGION — A passenger on a Flair Airlines flight that made an emergency landing in Toronto last week […]
Aircraft loading bridge collapses at YVR, no injuries
From City News Vancouver – link to source story By Paul James and Aly Laube | January 1, 2022 A flight leaving Vancouver International Airport had to change gates Saturday after an aircraft loading bridge from the terminal to the parked jet collapsed. Fortunately, no one was hurt. The bridge was empty when it caved in and crumpled […]
Plaza Premium Lounge unveils two new lounges at Toronto Pearson International Airport in time for holiday travel
Plaza Premium Lounge welcomes holiday travellers to rest, recuperate and travel with a “Peace of Mind’ with newly launched Landmark Lounge and Concept Lounge (Toronto, December 21, 2021) Award-winning independent airport lounge network, Plaza Premium Lounge, is pleased to announce its expansion at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with the launch of Landmark Lounge, the largest independently […]
Flair Airlines launches to the Big Apple and the Windy City: New service to New York City and Chicago
Service between Toronto-New York begins in April and Toronto-Chicago begins in May Edmonton, Alberta, December 21, 2021 – Flair Airlines, Canada’s everyday low fare airline, continues to expand into the United States with the announcement of two new U.S. destinations: New York City and Chicago. Service between Toronto Pearson International Airport and John F. Kennedy […]