In celebration of the 75th anniversary of its inaugural flight September 1, 1937, Air Canada has launched a special promotion offering a 15 per cent discount off Tango and Tango Plus fares for...

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of its inaugural flight, Air Canada has launched a special promotion offering a 15 per cent discount off Tango and Tango Plus fares for travel this fall to...

Four photographers shortlisted from Canada and U.K.; winner to be chosen by public vote TORONTO and MONTREAL, Aug. 22, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and Aeroplan, an Aimia...

The Air Canada Foundation's first annual fundraising golf tournament held Monday, August 6, at the Elm Ridge Country Club, Québec, raised over $268,000 support of organizations focused on the...

Second Quarter 2012 EBITDAR of $314 million Cash and short-term investments of $2.383 billion at June 30, 2012 MONTREAL, Aug. 8, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada recorded earnings before interest,...

Aeroplan today announced it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Bentley, Canada's largest specialty retailer for luggage, handbags, backpacks and travel accessories. Bentley carries top...

For the month of July, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 85.9 per cent, versus 86.4 per cent in July 2011, a decrease of 0.5 percentage points. System traffic decreased 1.1 per cent on a...

Canadian short films showcased in-flight, free public screenings in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver TORONTO, Aug. 1, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - The Air Canada enRoute Film Festival today announced it will...

Air Canada said today that it along with the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) have received the decision of the arbitrator, Mr. Douglas Stanley, in the final offer selection arbitration...

Air Canada today provided comments on the fifth report of the Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO) of Aveos dated July 25, 2012. The CRO's latest report provides an update following an agreement...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 to present 2012 second quarter results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu,...

With the departure this morning of Air Canada's flight AC864 Montreal-London, the airline will operate its second biofuel-powered flight which is expected to generate up to 10 per cent fewer...

Air Canada today announced the appointment of Derek Vanstone as Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Industry and Government Affairs effective September 10, 2012. Mr. Vanstone, currently Deputy...

Aeroplan today introduced the latest version of its mobile app for iPhone and iPad (iOS) devices. The app is designed to enhance and extend the core functionality of its mobile web site...

Third consecutive year Air Canada named a winner at Skytrax World Airline Awards MONTREAL, July 12, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada has been named the 'Best International Airline in North America'...

For the month of June, Air Canada reported a record system load factor of 85.6 per cent, versus 84.2 per cent in June 2011, an increase of 1.4 percentage points. System traffic increased 1.5 per...

Aeroplan today announced that it has reached an agreement with Air Canada through which Air Canada will transfer to the Aeroplan defined benefit pension plan all the pension plan assets and...

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Strategic Network Expansion in Latin America PANAMA CITY, PANAMA and BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, June 21, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Star Alliance, the way the Earth connects, today welcomes Avianca, TACA Airlines...

Aeroplan today announced the addition of Avianca-TACA and Copa Airlines to its roster of travel partners. Starting today, Aeroplan Members can accumulate and redeem Aeroplan Miles for travel with...

Air Canada today announced it has signed a multi-year marketing agreement with the Just for Laughs Montreal International Comedy Festival and the Toronto Just for Laughs JFL42 festival. In...

With summer quickly approaching, now is the time to map out your vacation travels and plan the best ways to earn the most miles from your everyday purchases. Aeroplan, Canada's premier coalition...

Cooking Oil-Powered Flight Expected to Reduce Emissions 40 per cent or more MONTREAL, June 18, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada will operate its first flight with biofuel today to highlight the...

Air Canada said today that it along with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) have received the decision of the arbitrator, Mr. Michel Picher, in the final...

Air Canada, with the support of Airbus, will operate its most environmentally-friendly flight ever on Monday, June 18, using the most up-to-date methods to reduce emissions, including sustainable...

Leads the Way in Capacity Growth among Canadian Carriers Serves More Destinations than Any Other Carrier ST. JOHN'S, June 8, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced it is further enhancing...

Air Canada welcomed in Vancouver today the chief executives of more than 20 Star Alliance member airlines. The annual Star Alliance strategy meeting of CEOs marks the fifteenth anniversary of the...

For the month of May, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 81.6 per cent, versus 82.2 per cent in May 2011, a decrease of 0.6 percentage points. System traffic increased 1.8 per cent on a...

Air Canada today announced that Duncan Dee, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer will be taking early retirement this fall following a 15-year career with the airline. "Duncan's...

Air Canada (TSX: AC.B AC.A) announced today that it has received approval from its shareholders voting in favour of the proposed amendments to Air Canada's shareholder rights plan agreement (the...

Air Canada said today that the negotiation phase preceding the arbitration with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) has been completed. The IAMAW represents...

Air Canada re-launches today daily non-stop seasonal flights between St. John's and London Heathrow, U. K. offering convenient connecting flights throughout Europe with its Star Alliance partner...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation to investors at The Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Global Transportation Conference on Friday...

Air Canada (TSX: AC.B AC.A) announced today that it has received a conditional exemption which would effectively treat Air Canada's Class A variable voting and Class B voting shares as a single...

First Quarter 2012 EBITDAR of $175 million Cash and short-term investments of $2.249 billion at March 31, 2012 MONTREAL, May 4, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada recorded earnings before interest,...

For the month of April, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 83.0 per cent, versus 81.9 per cent in April 2011, an increase of 1.1 percentage points. System traffic increased 1.0 per cent...

Air Canada is the only airline serving the three major NYC airports from Canada MONTREAL, May 3, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada flight AC8902 today inaugurated service between Toronto Pearson and...

Air Canada said it has been advised by the Federal Minister of Labour, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, of the appointment of arbitrators in accordance with Bill C-33, Protecting Air Service Act. The...

Aeroplan today announced that members can earn more miles this spring during the "Aeroplan Star Challenge" promotion. Starting today until May 28, 2012, members can earn up to 16,500 miles with...

Up to 600 hours of free, on-demand digital entertainment at each customer's fingertips MONTREAL, May 1, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today expanded the selection on its In-flight Entertainment...

Air Canada and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) have agreed to re-commence negotiations. The parties have agreed to a 10-day negotiation period to begin...

Air Canada today provided the following update on the expected impact related to Aveos Fleet Performance Inc.'s (Aveos) filing for creditor protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangelment...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Friday, May 4, 2012 to present first quarter 2012 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu, Executive Vice...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Friday, May 4, 2012 to present first quarter 2012 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu, Executive Vice...

Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) have agreed to re-commence negotiations. The parties have agreed to a 10-day negotiation period to begin following the appointment of an...

New free public screenings added to Vancouver and Montreal, along with Toronto, $5,000 prize for Best Short Film TORONTO, April 19, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada is pleased to invite Canadian...

Aeroplan today announced that it will match all miles donated by members to each of its eight Beyond Miles charitable partners as part of the 2012 Aeroplan Match Days. Miles will be matched on a 1...

Air Canada is preparing to resume its full flight schedule for Saturday April 14, 2012 following the cancellation of approximately 75 flights on Friday April 13 due to illegal job action taken by...

Members can now book hotel stays, car rentals and vacation packages using cash with Destination Miles MONTREAL, April 12, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Aeroplan, Canada's premier coalition loyalty program...

For the month of March, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 81.5 per cent, versus 79.5 per cent in March 2011, an increase of 2.0 percentage points. System traffic increased 4.8 per cent...

Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu, today provided the following remarks to the House of Commons' Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities...

Although Air Canada ground handling employees at Toronto and Montreal international airports have returned to work following an illegal work stoppage this morning, delays and cancellations of Air...

Due to illegal work action by Air Canada ground handling employees in Toronto and Montreal, Air Canada is experiencing delays and some cancellations of flights departing Toronto Pearson...

Air Canada today provided the following update concerning its plans following the closure by Aveos Fleet Performance Inc. of its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities in Canada this...

Air Canada today expressed disappointment at Aveos Fleet Performance Inc.'s (Aveos) decision to reject its offer of $15 million in emergency financing and instead permanently cease operations. If...

Following the filing by Aveos Fleet Performance for insolvency protection before the Superior Court of Quebec under the CCAA earlier today, Air Canada has extended to Aveos, through its Court...

Air Canada today provided the following comments concerning Aveos Fleet Performance Inc. (Aveos), a separate and independently owned and managed supplier to Air Canada, that provides maintenance,...

Air Canada advises travellers that as a result of a fire that affected utilities at Lester B. Pearson International Airport in Toronto and reduced the airport's operating capacity, Air Canada and...

Canada's Minister of Labour, the Hon. Lisa Raitt, has issued a referral pursuant to the Canada Labour Code, to determine the activities that Air Canada may be required to maintain as relates to...

Air Canada yesterday tabled its final and best offer to ACPA, the union representing its pilots in order to bring finality to a set of negotiations that began eighteen months ago and bring...

Air Canada has been advised by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), representing the airline's approximately 8,600 mechanics, baggage handlers and cargo...

Air Canada has been advised by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), representing the airline's approximately 8,600 mechanics, baggage handlers and cargo...

For the month of February, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 76.8 per cent, versus 75.9 per cent in February 2011, an increase of 0.9 percentage...

For the month of February, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 76.8 per cent, versus 75.9 per cent in February 2011, an increase of 0.9 percentage points. System traffic increased 6.5 per...

Thousands of Air Canada customers, employees and suppliers are taking part today in an open house event in Toronto to kick off a year-long celebration of the airline's 75th anniversary. The...

Air Canada invites media to attend an open house celebration of its 75th anniversary on Friday, March 2, at Lester B. Pearson International Airport. Media...

In celebration of its 75 years of community involvement, Air Canada announced today the launch of the Air Canada Foundation, a not-for-profit organization...

Air Canada announced today that its Calgary to Tokyo Narita non-stop flights will...

Air Canada invites media to attend an open house celebration of its 75th anniversary on Friday, March 2, at Lester B. Pearson International Airport. Media...

Air Canada today welcomed the BC Minister of Transport's announcement to eliminate the provincial aviation fuel tax for international flights from British...

Air Canada confirmed it is business as usual for the airline and that its customers can continue to book Air Canada flights with confidence, following the...

Air Canada said today that it has received confirmation from the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA) that the airline's flight dispatchers have...

Air Canada said today that it has received confirmation from the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union Local 2002 that the airline's flight operations crew...

Air Canada said today that it has received confirmation from the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union Local 2002 that the airline's in-flight service crew...

Air Canada confirmed it is business as usual for the airline and that its customers can continue to book Air Canada flights with confidence, following the...

Air Canada today announced that it has reached a tentative collective agreement with the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA), representing the...

Air Canada today announced that it has reached a tentative collective agreement with the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA), representing the airline's flight dispatchers. Air...

Air Canada today announced that it has reached a tentative collective agreement with Local 2002 of the Canadian Auto Workers union (CAW) for the airline's 76...

Air Canada today announced that it has reached a tentative collective agreement with its largest union, the International Association of Machinists and...

Air Canada today reported full year operating income of $179 million compared to...

Air Canada today launched a worldwide seat sale to kick-off a yearlong celebration of the airline's 75th anniversary and introduced a new, all-inclusive...

For the month of January, Air Canada reported a record system load factor of 79.1 per cent, versus 78.0 per cent in January 2011, an increase of 1.1...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Thursday, February 9, 2012 to present fourth quarter and full year 2011 results. Air Canada President...

Aeroplan, Canada's premier loyalty coalition program is proud to announce that it has been named one of Montreal's Top Employers for 2012 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. and the editors of Canada's Top...

Air Canada announced today that it will launch triple-daily, non-stop flights between...

Air Canada confirmed today that it remains at the negotiating table awaiting a response from ACPA, the union representing its pilots, to a comprehensive...

For the month of December, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 81.0 per cent, versus 80.8 per cent in December 2010, an increase of 0.2 percentage...

Air Canada welcomes the initiatives announced today by the Canadian federal government to improve border crossing processes under the aviation component of the Beyond Borders agreement between...

Aeroplan today announced the addition of Ethiopian Airlines to its growing roster of travel partners. Effective immediately, Aeroplan Members can earn and redeem Aeroplan Miles for travel with...

Air Canada has won two top honours in Business Traveler's "Best in Business Travel" award program, winning awards for the North American carrier with the best in-flight service and the best for...

Air Canada announced today that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") to implement a normal course issuer bid to purchase, for cancellation, up to 24,737,753 Class A...

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For the month of November, Air Canada reported a system load factor of 75.9 per cent, versus 74.8 per cent in November 2010, an increase of 1.1 percentage points. System traffic increased 3.0 per...

Air Canada has been voted the Best Airline in North America by the readers of Global Traveler magazine in an international survey of business travelers. "We are pleased to receive this endorsement...

Air Canada said today that it has received confirmation from UNITE, the union in the United Kingdom representing the airline's approximately 600 Heathrow-based employees that they have ratified...

Aeroplan today announced it has entered into a multi-year agreement with VEDI, a group of eye care industry veterans that develop marketing programs and solutions exclusively for the independent...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Air Canada will make a presentation to investors at Scotia Capital Transportation and Aerospace Conference in Toronto, ON,...

Air Canada today announced that it is boosting its international flights from Calgary to Tokyo and Frankfurt, further strengthening its global network. Effective April 27, 2012, Air Canada will...

Air Canada said today it has received the final and binding ruling by Elizabeth MacPherson, Chair of the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB), regarding unresolved matters between Air Canada...

Air Canada today reported third quarter operating income of $270 million compared to operating income of $306 million in the third quarter of 2010, a decrease of $36 million. Earnings before...