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,...

Customers travelling on Flight AC1782 this morning started their vacation right at their boarding gate as Air Canada rouge celebrated the start of seasonal, non-stop flights between Vancouver and...

Seventh agreement reached between Air Canada and its unions over the past year and a half MONTREAL, Feb. 12, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada said today that it welcomes confirmation by the Canadian...

Air Canada has been recognized for the third year in a row as one of "Montreal's Top Employers" in an annual employer survey by Mediacorp Canada Inc. The 2016 survey recognizes employers with...

For the month of January, Air Canada reported a system-wide capacity increase of 7.1 per cent and a record load factor of 80.1 per cent tying last year's record. On this additional capacity,...

Air Canada announced today it will launch new, year-round Air Canada Express service between Hamilton and Montreal. The new non-stop, daily flights reestablish Air Canada's presence in Hamilton by...

Air Canada and the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA) today announced they have signed a new contract, subject to ratification, on collective agreement terms for 12 years. Air...

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...

Air Canada welcomes today's confirmation by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) that its members have ratified a new contract on collective agreement terms...

Air Canada is enhancing the experience of Premium travelers with the creation of a new Business Class Check-in area at Toronto Pearson. The dedicated concourse will be available to customers...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the AltaCorp Capital / ATB Corporate Financial Services Institutional Investor Conference on Thursday,...

Record load factor for full year 2015 with traffic increase of 9.6 per cent on capacity increase of 9.4 per cent MONTREAL, Jan. 7, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - For the month of December, Air Canada...

With the arrival early this morning of flight AC1999 from Amman, Jordan at Toronto's Pearson International Airport, Air Canada completed the first of five flights to be operated on behalf of the...

Aeroplan today announced that members can start earning miles across the full automotive customer journey on all Toyota and Scion vehicles in Canada. As part of its new partnership with Toyota...

Air Canada provides the following statement regarding flight AC088: "Our focus today has been on those passengers who have been injured in this incident and those other passengers on the aircraft...

Air Canada provides the following update: Flight AC088, en route to Toronto from Shanghai, was diverted to Calgary where it landed without incident at 15:23 MT (17:23 ET) today. Air Canada teams...

Air Canada confirms its flight AC088, en route to Toronto from Shanghai, made an unscheduled landing at Calgary today. The aircraft landed without incident at approximately 15:23 MT (17:23 ET)...

787 Dreamliner service to offer new international product in three-cabin configuration VANCOUVER, Dec. 20, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced it plans to increase its new non-stop...

New contract covers technical maintenance, airport ramp and cargo personnel MONTREAL, Dec. 18, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers...

New contract covers technical maintenance, airport ramp and cargo personnel MONTREAL, Dec. 18, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers...

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There is no other time during the year when spirits are higher and the desire to give back is more powerful, than during the holidays. This holiday season, the Air Canada Foundation and P.K....

There is no other time during the year when spirits are higher and the desire to give back is more powerful, than during the holidays. This holiday season, the Air Canada Foundation and P.K....

Marketing Vice President promoted to lead Air Canada rouge and Air Canada Vacations MONTREAL, Dec. 15, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced today that Craig Landry, currently Vice President,...

U.S.$ 295,022,000 of 3.750 % Air Canada Pass Through Certificates, Series 2015-2, Class AA U.S.$ 121,035,000 of 4.125 % Air Canada Pass Through Certificates, Series 2015-2, Class A U.S.$...

Canadian Olympic Canoe/Kayak Sprinter tops national poll for Air Canada Athlete of the Year Award MONTREAL, Dec. 11, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced that Canadian Mark de Jonge has...

For the month of November, Air Canada reported a system-wide capacity increase of 9.5 per cent and a record load factor of 78.6 per cent, increasing from 77.7 per cent in November 2014. On this...

Air Canada today announced that its leisure carrier subsidiary, Air Canada rouge™, is expanding in Eastern Canada by operating twice daily seasonal non-stop service between Toronto and...

U.S.$ 295,022,000 of 3.750 % Air Canada Pass Through Certificates, Series 2015-2, Class AA U.S.$ 121,035,000 of 4.125 % Air Canada Pass Through Certificates, Series 2015-2, Class A U.S.$...

Air Canada announced today the launch of a private offering of three tranches of enhanced equipment trust certificates with an aggregate face amount of U.S.$537,092,000 (the "Certificates"). Each...

Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Credit Suisse 3rd Annual Global Industrials Conference on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 in Florida. What:...

Further strategic expansion of YVR hub following announcements of new route to Brisbane, Australia, double daily flights to London Heathrow, and three new transborder routes VANCOUVER, Nov. 25,...

Air Canada is asking Canadians to help select the winner of the Air Canada Athlete of the Year Award 2015. Voters can go to http://athleteoftheyear.aircanada.com/ and vote for one of three...

New services offer more non-stop travel options and support international growth MONTREAL, Nov. 19, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced today the introduction of non-stop services between...

New services offer more non-stop travel options and support international growth MONTREAL, Nov. 19, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced today new non-stop services between four key Canadian...

Air Canada invites accredited media to the City of Toronto's Signature Event with Mayor John Tory on Thursday, November 19. Media will have an opportunity to board Air Canada's new 298-seat Boeing...

Air Canada welcomes today's confirmation by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) representing approximately 6,500 flight attendants at Air Canada and 700 at Air Canada rouge, that its...

Air Canada has been recognized for the third consecutive year as one of "Canada's Top 100 Employers" in an annual employer survey by Mediacorp Canada Inc. The national competition for 2016...

Amos Kazzaz, Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis, will present at the Scotiabank Transportation & Aerospace Conference 2015 on November 17, 2015 in Toronto. What: Air Canada...

EBITDAR margin expands by 7.0 percentage points to 26.7 per cent Operating income of $815 million, an improvement of $289 million or approximately 55 per cent MONTRÉAL, Nov. 5, 2015 /CNW Telbec/...

Load factor increases to 82.7 per cent on traffic growth of 9.4 per cent for the month MONTREAL, Nov. 4, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - For the month of October, Air Canada reported a system-wide capacity...

Air Canada provides the following statement on the appointment today of Marc Garneau as Canada's Minister of Transport. "I am delighted to see the appointment of Marc Garneau as our Minister of...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Thursday, November 5, 2015 to present third quarter 2015 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu,...

New service will operate with Boeing 787-9 aircraft in three-cabin configuration TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - With the departure of AC056, Air Canada today inaugurated new service between...

New service will operate with Boeing 787-9 aircraft in three-cabin configuration TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - With the departure of AC056, Air Canada today inaugurated new service between...

With the departure of AC070, Air Canada today inaugurated new service between Toronto and Delhi. The new route offers the only non-stop flight between Canada and the Indian subcontinent and is the...

With the departure of AC070, Air Canada today inaugurated new service between Toronto and Delhi. The new route offers the only non-stop flight between Canada and the Indian subcontinent and is the...

Strategically increases international flights at YVR hub following announcement of the only non-stop flights to Brisbane, Australia VANCOUVER, Oct. 30, 2015 /CNW/ - Air Canada today announced it...

New Boeing 787 service part of on-going Dreamliner expansion to Asia, Europe and South America TORONTO and SEOUL, Oct. 29, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced the introduction of...

Air Canada will hold a conference call for analysts on Thursday, November 5, 2015 to present third quarter 2015 results. Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Calin Rovinescu,...

Air Canada is proud to announce the names of the finalists for the 9th edition of the Air Canada enRoute Film Festival. The prizes awarded during the Festival include Best Short Film, Achievement...

Air Canada and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) today announced they have reached a new agreement, subject to ratification, on collective agreement terms for ten years for the...

Air Canada and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) today announced they have reached a new agreement, subject to ratification, on collective agreement terms for ten years for the...

Traffic increased 10.1 per cent leading to record passenger volumes for the month MONTREAL, Oct. 5, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - For the month of September, Air Canada reported a system-wide capacity...