How little would you pay to fly from Vancouver to Asia? Right now, it’s a small fortune, but hope is on the horizon for budget-conscious travellers. Both Air Canada and Air Transat […]
Airport Improvement Fee here to stay: YVR chief
The tax bite you pay to fly out of Vancouver won’t be going down any time soon – and it’s all because the airport wants to be the key hub for airlines […]
Tracking Western flight movements
New data from Statistics Canada shows what we reported earlier on this blog; increasing passenger numbers in Edmonton (and, we’re learning, in Calgary and Vancouver) are not translating into new flights. The […]
All-day bus to YEG
Edmonton International Airport is becoming one of the last major Canadian airports to have all-day express bus service to the city. Edmonton Transit and the airport authority announced the new aptly-named route […]
Aveos lifeline fails
Aveos – the company that did the bulk of Air Canada’s heavy maintenance – announced Tuesday that a rescue package had little chance of success, so executives decided to liquidate the company. […]
AC throws lifeline to Aveos
Air Canada threw a lifeline, late Monday afternoon, to the bankrupt company that has done the majority of its heavy maintenance. Aveos announced the day before it was ceasing operations and laying […]