The Canadian Prairie cities of Edmonton and Winnipeg will lose their only non-stop connections to the United Kingdom in the summer 2020. Westjet, hot on the heels of announcing a major expansion […]
Brett Ballah
Journalist based in Vancouver.
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Westjet to increase London Dreamliner flights
Westjet revealed plans for three new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft Tuesday, deploying the aircraft between Toronto, Vancouver and London-Gatwick.
De Havilland books first Dash-8 order since rebrand
De Havilland has reported its first firm order since the company’s rebrand and the re-launch of the Dash-8 name in June.
Domestic passenger growth stalls at Canada’s airports
After years of record numbers, Canada’s airports report that growth in domestic traffic has stalled through the summer, and shows signs of coming back to Earth.
Air Canada drops Max until Valentine’s Day
Air Canada announced Wednesday it was removing the Boeing 737 Max from its schedule until February 2020.
Supreme Court asked to weigh in on passenger protections
Two Canadians are asking the Supreme Court of weigh in on the country’s passenger rights protections, arguing delay provisions discriminate against people with spinal cord injuries.
Airbus reveals first CC-295 search and rescue plane in full colours
The first new Royal Canadian Air Force CC-295 search and rescue plane has rolled out of the paint facility in Seville, Spain. It will be delivered later this year.
Westjet begins construction of its first branded lounge
Westjet has begun construction of a new flagship lounge for premium passengers at its Calgary hub.
