Air Canada is asking Canadians to help select the winner of the Air Canada Athlete of the Year Award 2016. Voters can go to http://athleteoftheyear.aircanada.com/ and vote for one of three...

Strategic increase of international flights at YVR hub offers additional choice to Europe and beyond VANCOUVER, Nov. 9, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced it is further boosting...

Air Canada has been named one of "Canada's Top 100 Employers" for the fourth consecutive year in an annual employer survey by Mediacorp Canada Inc. The national competition for 2017 recognizes...

Record EBITDAR of $1.248 billion, an increase of $172 million or 16.0 per cent from last year's third quarter record Record operating income of $896 million, an improvement of $81 million or 9.9...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Monday, November 7, 2016 to present third quarter 2016 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu, Executive...

The Air Canada enRoute Film Festival finalists have been selected for the festival's special 10-year anniversary. Award categories include Best Short Film, Achievement in Direction, Achievement in...

Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer Calin Rovinescu was today named Canada's Outstanding CEO of the Year® for 2016. In selecting Mr. Rovinescu, the award program's Advisory Board...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Monday, November 7, 2016 to present third quarter 2016 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu, Executive...

Fastest elapsed flying time to Indian subcontinent from Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Seattle, Portland and Los Angeles All Air Canada fights to India feature modern Indian cuisine developed by...

Air Canada today announced that as result of new regulations in Canada and the U.S. prohibiting Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices aboard commercial aircraft, it will not permit the devices aboard its...

Air Canada today announced it has opened a Maple Leaf Lounge at Newark Liberty International Airport. The new lounge, Air Canada's third in the U.S., is conveniently located beyond security near...

Benefits Include: Reduction of outstanding indebtedness by approximately C$355 million Extension of maturities of senior secured debt to 2023 Annualized interest expense savings of approximately...

Air Canada today announced the addition of two new seasonal destinations to its international network from Montreal. The new services, Montreal-Algiers and Montreal-Marseille will launch in June...

Air Canada today announced it is launching a new, three-times weekly service between Toronto and Mumbai, the largest city and financial capital of India. The non-stop, year-round service will be...

New non-stop routes starting for summer 2017 include: Toronto to Mumbai and Berlin; Montreal to Algiers and Marseille; Vancouver to Taipei and Nagoya. MONTREAL, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW/ - Air Canada...

Transaction would: reduce outstanding indebtedness by approximately C$355 million generate annualized interest expense savings of approximately C$60 million increase unencumbered assets by C$650...

In the news release, Air Canada Announces Pricing of C$1.25 Billion Refinancing, issued 26-Sep-2016 by Air Canada over CNW, we are advised by the company that the 4th, 5th, 11th & 13th paragraph,...

Air Canada today announced the introduction of daily year-round flights from Montreal to Shanghai, China beginning February 16, 2017. This marks Air Canada's first direct service to China from...

On the occasion of the visit to Canada by the Premier of China, Air Canada invites the media to attend a press conference in Montreal for a major announcement concerning air service to China....

On the occasion of the visit to Canada by the Premier of China, Air Canada invites the media to attend a press conference in Montreal for a major announcement concerning air service to China....

$90-million state-of-the-art facility will cover an area equal to seven hockey rinks TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today broke ground on a new $90-million aircraft hangar...

Air Canada invites the media to attend a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction of the airline's new Hangar 5 at Toronto Pearson airport. Once complete, the new hangar will...

Air Canada is proud to support the first annual 6 Degrees conference organized by the Institute for Canadian Citizenship in Toronto. Visit www.6degreesto.com for more information. "As Presenting...

Air Canada is proud to play its part bringing Canadians the best in hockey as the Official Airline of the World Cup of Hockey. Air Canada will fly all eight teams and 150 players to Toronto for...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Air Canada will make a presentation to investors at the CIBC 15th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference in...

The Air Canada Foundation and Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital together provided 17-year-old Jacob Calvert and family the opportunity to see first-hand the inspirational 2016...

New service offers more non-stop travel options, strengthens Vancouver Asia-Pacific hub VANCOUVER, Sept. 7, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced today the introduction of new daily year-round...

Air Canada today announced that it has issued conditional notices of redemption for all U.S.$400 million of its 6.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2019 (the "U.S. Dollar Notes"), C$300 million of its...

Amos Kazzaz, Senior Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis of Air Canada will make a presentation to investors at the Cowen and Company 9th Annual Global Transportation Conference on...

Air Canada will today begin flying members of Canada's Olympic team back to Canada from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games this evening, with flights arriving at Toronto Pearson airport early in the...

Air Canada's brand value has soared 88 per cent to $1.8 billion over last year placing it among the Top 50 most valuable Canadian brands, according to this year's report on Canadian brands...

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced Air Canada (TSX: AC; OTCQX: ACDVF), Canada's largest domestic and...

Record second quarter EBITDAR of $605 million Operating income of $277 million Air Canada continues to expect full year 2016 EBITDAR to increase 4 to 8 per cent from record full year 2015 EBITDAR...

Air Canada today announced that, effective July 29, 2016, its Class A variable voting shares and Class B voting shares will trade on OTCQX International Premier in the United States under the...

Air Canada today announced that it has signed agreements with three of its business partners that will help support the creation of a Western Canada Centre of Excellence for aircraft maintenance...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Friday, July 29, 2016 to present second quarter 2016 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu, Executive...

The Air Canada Foundation's fifth annual golf tournament netted $1,000,000 in support of organizations focused on health and well-being of children in Canada. The tournament was held Monday, July...

Aeroplan today announced that as part of its new partnership with The Brick, Canada's largest retailer of furniture, appliances, mattresses and electronics, members can start earning miles when...

Air Canada Rouge is celebrating its third birthday July 1, having grown since its inaugural flight in 2013 into an international leisure carrier with 1,600 employees, a fleet of 44 aircraft and a...

Air Canada enRoute Film Festival revealed that it will showcase emerging Canadian short film talent on Air Canada flights around the world from August 1 to December 31, 2016. The 20 selected...

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and Air Canada announced today that they have finalized a firm purchase agreement consistent with the Letter of Intent (LOI) announced in February 2016. The purchase...

Latest report details ongoing commitment to environmental, social and economic sustainability MONTREAL, June 23, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today released the 2015 edition of Citizens of the world

Air Canada will be resuming the only non-stop flights between Abbotsford and Toronto this summer, when Air Canada Rouge brings their hallmark customer service excellence to daily, seasonal flights...

Air Canada today welcomed the passage of Bill C-10 into an Act of Parliament modernizing in part the Air Canada Public Participation Act that came into effect when Air Canada was privatized 28...

Highlights For a one-stop easy self-service travel experience, the best place for information is aircanada.com Save time by checking-in online within 24 hours of departure at aircanada.com or...

Air Canada flight AC061 departed for Seoul, South Korea today, inaugurating the carrier's 10th new international route in the past month. Since May 19, Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge have between...

Convenient connections from New York (Newark) to Brisbane and Sydney, Australia from carrier's Vancouver hub VANCOUVER, June 17, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today is launching daily 787...

The arrival of flight AC828 at Lyon-Saint-Exupery airport this morning marks the successful launch of non-stop service between Montreal and Lyon, the only year-round non-stop service between North...

The arrival of flight AC1926 from Toronto-Pearson at Warsaw Chopin Airport this morning further expands Air Canada Rouge's presence in Central Europe. The non-stop seasonal service, operating...

Air Canada has been named one of the 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in North America for commitment to employee engagement by Achievers, an employee social recognition company. Companies were...

Transformative change at Air Canada continues with conclusion of ratifications by members of all Canadian unions representing approximately 25,000 Air Canada employees MONTREAL, June 14, 2016 /CNW...

The arrival of flight AC1938 from Toronto-Pearson at Glasgow Airport this morning further extends Air Canada Rouge's presence in Europe. The non-stop seasonal service, operating three-times a...

The arrival of flight AC1910 from Toronto-Pearson at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport this morning further extends Air Canada Rouge's presence in Central Europe. The non-stop seasonal...

Strategic expansion of carrier's YVR hub following launch of non-stop flights to Brisbane, San Jose, San Diego and Chicago, and double daily flights to London Heathrow. VANCOUVER, BC and DUBLIN,...

With the arrival of Air Canada Express flight AC8371, the carrier's customers were the first to arrive at Fort McMurray International Airport today following the airport's re-opening to limited...

Only direct scheduled freighter service between Canada and Latin America MONTREAL, QC and MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 10, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada Cargo and Cargojet Airways Ltd., a subsidiary of...

Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a discussion at the RBC Canadian Transportation Conference – hosted by RBC Capital Markets on Tuesday, June 14, 2016....

The Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages today issued a report which fails to recognize Air Canada's accomplishments relating to the bilingual services it provides its almost 42...

Air Canada customers are highly satisfied with the airline's ability to deliver service in their choice of English or French overall according to a survey of more than 5,300 of its customers...

First Air Canada flight to Africa affirms city's strategic role in the airline's international growth MONTREAL, June 4, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - The arrival of flight AC1936 at Casablanca's Mohammed V...

787 Dreamliner service offers only non-stop flights between Canada and Brisbane Ramps up to daily service June 17 VANCOUVER, BC and BRISBANE, Australia, June 2, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada's...

Digital campaign invites Americans to visit Canada through online advertising and social media MONTREAL, June 2, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada has launched a new digital advertising campaign in...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation to investors at the 2016 Quebec Conference hosted by National Bank Financial Markets on June 2, 2016 in

The arrival of flight AC1922 from Toronto-Pearson at Václav Havel Airport Prague this morning marks the beginning of Air Canada Rouge's expansion into Central Europe this summer. The seasonal...

Air Canada flight AC7007 departed O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa early today en route to Edmonton, Alberta with 300 South African firefighters on board. It is...

The arrival of flight AC1924 at London-Gatwick airport this morning marks the successful launch of Air Canada rouge's newest route. The seasonal, non-stop service between Toronto and...

Air Canada today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the renewal of its normal course issuer bid for its Class A variable voting shares and Class B voting shares (collectively the...

Air Canada today announced submissions are open for the 10th annual Air Canada enRoute Film Festival. Emerging Canadian filmmakers are invited to showcase their artistic talent, out-of-the-box...

Air Canada (TSX: AC) announced today that all of the nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated March 24, 2016 were elected as directors of Air Canada at the company's Annual Meeting...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation to investors at The Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2016 Transportation Conference on Tuesday May 17,...

Air Canada today announced Canada's Biojet Supply Chain Initiative (CBSCI) will be held at Montréal-Trudeau Airport. It is a three-year collaborative project with 14 stakeholder organizations to...

Aeroplan today announced it has entered into a partnership with The Brick Warehouse LP. In the coming months, this relationship will enable Aeroplan Members to earn miles on online purchases at...

Star Alliance partners Air Canada and Avianca Brasil announced today they have implemented the first stage of a codeshare agreement. Initially, Air Canada will sell, in all its channels, tickets...

Record first quarter EBITDAR of $460 million Operating income of $154 million Air Canada expects full year 2016 EBITDAR to increase 4 to 8 per cent from full year 2015 EBITDAR MONTRÉAL, April 29,...

Vancouver hub expansion continues with new 787 Dreamliner services featuring new international product in three-cabin configuration New flight will offer fastest elapsed flying time from YVR, Calgary,

Participation reflects Air Canada's ongoing commitment to reduce its footprint MONTREAL, April 22, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced today it is celebrating Earth Day with employee and...

An EVAS Air Beechcraft 1900 was involved in an incident upon landing at Gander International Airport, Newfoundland at approximately 21:30 NDT April 20, 2016. Air Canada Express flight AC7804, a...

Air Canada announced today it will launch four new seasonal Air Canada rouge services between Montreal-Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Montreal-San José, Costa Rica; Toronto Palm Springs, California;...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Friday, April 29, 2016 to present first quarter 2016 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu, Executive...

Only direct scheduled freighter service between Canada and Latin America MONTREAL, QC and MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 13, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada (TSX: AC) and Cargojet Airways Ltd., a...

Air Canada is pleased to announce the nomination of Kathleen Taylor to its Board of Directors to be voted on at its upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 10, 2016 in Halifax,...

Air Canada today announced submissions are open for the 10th annual Air Canada enRoute Film Festival. Emerging Canadian filmmakers are invited to showcase their artistic talent, out-of-the-box...

With the re-opening of Brussels Airport, Air Canada will resume its regular daily flights between Montreal and Brussels effective Thursday April 7th and between Belgium and Canada on Friday April...

Air Canada today announced it will participate in Canada's Biojet Supply Chain Initiative (CBSCI), a three-year collaborative project with 14 stakeholder organizations to introduce 400,000 litres...

Air Cargo Diamond Award recognizes best in customer service and timeliness of delivery among world's cargo carriers MONTREAL, March 31, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada Cargo received the Air Cargo...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Desjardins Capital Markets' Industrial & Transportation Conference on Friday, April 1, 2016 at the Loews...

Air Canada said that it welcomed the greater flexibility contained in the bill tabled today by the Government of Canada to amend and modernize the Air Canada Public Participation Act with respect...

Today UATP and Air Canada introduced the ACGlobe program for corporate travelers. Multi Service will manage the corporate payment solution for the airline, which will issue a branded card for...

With North American flights connected, Wi-Fi to extend internationally this fall MONTREAL, March 21, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced it will offer satellite connectivity on...

Air Canada announced today that it has completed the maximum allotment under its normal course issuer bid approved last year ("NCIB"), by purchasing and cancelling a total of 10 million Class A...

Agreement will create 150 high-skill positions with potential for more Litigation with Manitoba Government to be settled MONTREAL, March 14, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced that it...

Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the J.P. Morgan Conference...

Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the J.P. Morgan Conference...

Only daily non-stop flights between Happy Valley-Goose Bay-Halifax and Happy Valley-Goose Bay-St. Johns ST. JOHN'S, Feb. 29, 2016 /CNW/ - Air Canada today announced it will increase capacity on...

Aeroplan today unveiled that members can now use the new Aeroplan app as an easy and convenient way to book flight rewards using their Aeroplan Miles. Customers with iOS, Android and Blackberry...

Air Canada has been named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for 2016, recognizing the airline's success in such areas as promoting women and fostering an inclusive workplace for its 28,000...

Air Canada to Collaborate in Establishment of Centre of Excellence for C Series Aircraft Maintenance MONTREAL, Febr. 17, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada said that further to its earlier...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 to present fourth quarter and full year 2015 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin...

Agreement includes 45 firm orders plus options to purchase an additional 30 aircraft MONTREAL, Feb. 17, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent...

Record adjusted net income(1) of $1.222 billion or $4.18 per diluted share in 2015 versus record 2014 adjusted net income of $531 million or $1.81 per diluted share (an increase of $691 million,...