Newsroom/Airline

Airline stocks surged into December, ending five years of volatility, with optimism for 2025 driven by strong demand and manageable fuel costs.

Toronto-Vancouver is North America's busiest domestic flight route, with nearly 3.5 million seats in 2024, surpassing Atlanta-Orlando and Honolulu-Kahului.

WestJet will grow its flights from YEG by more than 20% next summer, making it the busiest season of flights out of Edmonton on record.

A new study shows 70% of travellers make unplanned purchases at airports, 22% give in to impulse buys and a full 25% shop to relieve stress (well duh) - even at airports!

Apple's "Find My" offers location tracking for misplaced luggage with AirTags but raises privacy concerns. Air Canada is one of the participating airlines.

Plaza Premium has launched North America's first Plaza Premium First Lounge at YVR, a dual-concept space offering local food, dramatic views, and access for travellers regardless of airline...

China is building the Dalian Jinzhou Bay International, the world's largest airport on a man-made island, with four runways and a 969,000 sq ft passenger terminal.

Due to cited operational constraints, Air Canada will reduce its Brisbane-Vancouver flights from daily to five times a week between February and October 2025.

The war in the Ukraine has created an unfair advantage for Chinese carriers which can overfly Russia. European carriers are protesting and cancelling routes to China.

OAG published its annual ranking of the world's busiest flight routes for 2024 which are mostly in Asia: Hong Kong-Taipei, Cairo-Jeddah, and New York JFK-London Heathrow.

In preparations for contract negotiations, AC FAs are fighting hard with various “Air Canada Unfair” campaigns including a pop-up in Old Montreal.