GTAA Reports 2021 First Quarter Results
TORONTO, May 11, 2021 /CNW/ – The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (“GTAA”) today reported its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2021. Passenger activity decreased 88.8 per cent during the first quarter of 2021 as compared to the same period of 2020. This decrease is due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the […]
Inaccurate Airborne Status Transmitted by Transponders and its Effect on Runway Monitoring and Conflict Alert Systems – Civil Aviation Safety Alert
Purpose: The purpose of this Civil Aviation Safety Alert (CASA) is to raise awareness to aircraft owners, operators and Air Navigation Services Providers (ANSP) on an issue related to operation of aircraft equipped with the Honeywell Primus Epic integrated avionics system transponders. Background: The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) recently advised Transport Canada of an occurrence […]
Bermuda calling
From Airport World – link to source story Joe Bates 6th May 2021 With its new state-of-the-art terminal, Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport has never been better equipped to offer passengers a unique and memorable experience, writes Joe Bates. It may not have had that many visitors yet due to the continued impact of the global […]
The return of Air Canada Fan Flight celebrates community leaders with a special tribute
Air Canada Fan Flight rewards deserving sports fans across the country with unique experiences As Canada’s national carrier, we take enormous pride in supporting the country’s teams, but also recognizing sports fans for making a difference in their communities. Join us in celebrating these Canadian community leaders! Air Canada Fan Flight is celebrating deserving sports fans […]
Crew members concerned as Air Canada sells out flights from COVID hotspots
From Vancouver Sun – link to source story Booking info shows no economy seats available on Air Canada’s Delhi to Toronto flights until late May Bryan Passifiume • April 21, 2021 Anybody hoping to book a seat from Delhi to Toronto on Canada’s largest airline over the next four weeks is pretty much out of luck. And […]
Sky Regional Airlines last flight as Air Canada Express
The aircraft flown by Sky Regional, the EmbraerEMB-175, will be transferred to Jazz. On March 30, 2021, Sky Regional operated its last flight from Newark, NJ to Toronto. From Sky Regional Airlines Since 2011, Sky Regional Airlines safely delivered over 10 million passengers to destinations across Canada and the United States operating as Air Canada Express. After […]
Swoop Expands Summer Schedule and Brings New Routes and More Ultra-Low Fares to British Columbia
Airline introduces Victoria as new destination and adds more routes to Kelowna for peak summer travel VICTORIA, BC, March 31, 2021 /CNW/ – Today, Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, announced an expansion to its summer schedule, bringing new routes and more ultra-low fares to British Columbia. The airline’s expanded summer operations will bring new service to Victoria and celebrates the return and addition of new routes from […]
Flair Airlines Brings Low Fares to Montreal with first ever ULCC domestic flights
The growing ULCC will serve 19 cities by August, liberating the lives of Canadians with affordable travel EDMONTON, Alberta, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), is expanding service to include Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (IATA code: YUL) starting July 1, 2021, with direct flights to Toronto, Vancouver, […]
WestJet leads domestic recovery with the addition of 11 new routes
Airline’s investments in Western Canada support travel and tourism in anticipation of summer demand CALGARY, AB, March 26, 2021 /CNW/ – WestJet today announced 11 new domestic routes across Western Canada. The routes will offer new nonstop service for 15 communities across Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. The enhancements follow an announcement made earlier in the week to return […]
GTAA Reports 2020 Annual Results
TORONTO, March 24, 2021 /CNW/ – The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (“GTAA”) today reported its financial and operating results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. Passenger activity decreased 73.6 per cent during 2020 as compared to 2019. This decrease is due to global aviation industry challenges, specifically the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our full-year passenger and financial results […]