Eight months into the pandemic, Westjet has made its first domestic route cuts, slashing 80% of capacity in Atlantic Canada and cancelling service to Quebec City.
Westjet scales back service to Atlantic Canada
‘Time is truly of the essence’ airports look to Ottawa for pandemic relief
Canada’s airports are asking the federal government for hundreds of millions of dollars in pandemic relief over several years.
Air Canada slashes value of its Transat takeover
Air Canada has cut the value of its offer for leisure operator Transat by 72%, to just $5 per share, as a result of the pandemic.
Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu to retire in February
Under Rovinescu, Air Canada built an international network Rovinescu will be succeeded by current Chief Financial Officer Michael Rousseau Leaving behind a business that is less than half the size it was […]
Air Canada releases ambitious December schedule
Air Canada reinstates a number of routes starting December 1 including a return to Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport Both domestic and international routes see a boost with one caveat: the schedule remains […]
Will rapid COVID testing give aviation the boost it needs?
Rapid COVID testing is increasingly being seen as key to the future of Canadian aviation as the pandemic ravages the industry.