News Releases
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Apr 4, 2019
Air Canada's industry-leading position among North American carriers has been reaffirmed at the PAX International Readership Awards, where the airline won for Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier...
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Apr 2, 2019
Air Canada's today was named the North American airline with the best Business Class by TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Airlines awards for 2019. "We are very pleased that TripAdvisor's readers...
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Apr 2, 2019
Air Canada said today that due to Transport Canada's continued closure of Canadian airspace to the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, it has further adjusted its schedule through to May 31. The carrier...
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Mar 26, 2019
The Air Canada Foundation is proud to strenghthen its partnership with Children's Miracle Network and its 14 Canadian member hospitals through the "Every Bit Counts" onboard collection program...
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Mar 19, 2019
Air Canada said today that it has adjusted its schedule through to April 30 to cover 98 per cent of its planned flying following Transport Canada's closure of Canadian airspace to Boeing 737 MAX...
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Mar 15, 2019
Air Canada announced today that, following Transport Canada's safety notice closing Canadian airspace to Boeing 737 MAX aircraft until further notice, the Federal Aviation Administration's...
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Mar 13, 2019
Air Canada confirmed today that it will comply immediately with Transport Canada's safety notice closing Canadian airspace to Boeing 737 MAX aircraft operations until further notice. Air Canada's...
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Mar 8, 2019
AC832 from Montreal operated by all-female crews arrived in Brussels this morning Women hold Air Canada's most senior leadership positions in Asia, Europe, the USA, and in international operations...
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Mar 6, 2019
Program offers small and medium business customers discounted access to 425 workspaces around the world through WeWork Global Access MONTREAL, March 6, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced...
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Mar 1, 2019
Air Canada has been named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for the fourth consecutive year. In recognizing Air Canada, Mediacorp Canada Inc. cited the airline's ongoing work to foster...
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Mar 1, 2019
Amos Kazzaz, Senior Vice President, Finance, will present at the J.P. Morgan 2019 Aviation, Transportation and Industrials Conference on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at J.P. Morgan Headquarters in New...
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Mar 1, 2019
Air Canada said today that more than 2.1 million Aeroplan Miles have been raised for The Stephen Lewis Foundation to combat HIV/AIDS in Africa in the first Aeroplan Miles Matching Week of 2019....
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Feb 28, 2019
New premium American Express card products to launch with Air Canada's new loyalty program in 2020 10-year deal will provide continuity for joint customers The companies will expand and deepen...
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Feb 28, 2019
Annual EBITDA margin of 19 to 22 percent Annual ROIC of 16 to 20 percent Cumulative free cash flow of $4.0 billion to $4.5 billion Leverage ratio of no more than 1.2 by the end of 2019 MONTRÉAL,...
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Feb 27, 2019
Air Canada today announced new winter service from Montreal to São Paulo, Brazil, the only non-stop flights between the two cities. This new route to São Paulo will commence on December 11, 2019...
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Feb 27, 2019
Convenient connections to and from North American destinations from carrier's YVR hub MONTREAL, Feb. 27, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced the addition of new, non-stop, seasonal...
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Feb 27, 2019
Air Canada announced today it will launch new, non-stop service between Toronto and Quito. The new route, to be operated three-times weekly on a seasonal basis by Air Canada Rouge, will be the...
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Feb 27, 2019
Air Canada announced today that it will operate its seasonal service between Toronto and Honolulu next winter with its state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Customers travelling between Toronto...
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Feb 21, 2019
Air Canada today announced it will launch new daily, seasonal flights between Calgary and London, Ontario beginning June 24, 2019 until mid-October. Flights will be operated onboard Air Canada...
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Feb 18, 2019
Airline monitoring situation to determine when Haiti flights can safely resume MONTREAL, Feb. 18, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Today Air Canada flight AC1815 departed Port-au-Prince, Haiti with 209...
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Feb 15, 2019
Air Canada (TSX: AC) today announced that it will seek shareholder approval at its 2019 annual and special meeting of shareholders to amend its articles of incorporation to increase the limits of...
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Feb 15, 2019
Operating income of $1.174 billion and EBITDAR of $2.851 billion Record operating revenues of $18.065 billion Leverage ratio of 2.1 and record unrestricted liquidity of $5.725 billion Q4 operating...
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Feb 14, 2019
Capacity increasing for Vancouver Island, Northern BC, BC Interior, Saskatoon, Winnipeg MONTREAL, Feb. 14, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today announced it will boost capacity on regional routes...
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Feb 14, 2019
Toronto to Fredericton, Moncton, Thunder Bay and Montreal to St. John's flights to be operated with Airbus A319 Capacity added between Montreal and St. John's and between Calgary and Halifax with...
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Feb 14, 2019
Upgraded regional jet service from Toronto to Nashville, Washington Dulles and Memphis More frequencies added from Toronto to Minneapolis, Philadelphia and Austin MONTREAL, Feb. 14, 2019 /CNW...
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Feb 13, 2019
Refresh of staralliance.com features new look and an improved functionality for customers. FRANKFURT, Germany, Feb. 13, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance, has...
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Feb 8, 2019
To inspire children and youth to dream big, Breakfast Club of Canada and the Air Canada Foundation joined forces to welcome three Indigenous youth from British Columbia on an exceptional trip to...
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Feb 4, 2019
$97.26 million Air Canada equity investment in Chorus reinforces partnership Capacity Purchase Agreement amended and extended by an additional 10 years ending December 31, 2035, securing Jazz's...
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Jan 31, 2019
Air Canada today was named one of "Montreal's Top Employers" for the sixth consecutive year in Mediacorp Canada Inc's annual employer survey. The 2019 survey recognizes companies in Montreal with...
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Jan 31, 2019
Coast-to-coast savings: Total plastic enough to connect Vancouver to Halifax when lining up a year's worth of sticks together MONTREAL, Jan. 31, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada is reducing...
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Jan 24, 2019
Chris Isford, Vice President and Controller, and Kathleen Murphy, Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Reporting, will host a conference call on February 21, 2019 to discuss Air Canada's...
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Jan 21, 2019
Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Rousseau, Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer, and Lucie Guillemette, Executive Vice President &...
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Jan 15, 2019
Amos Kazzaz, Senior Vice President, Finance, will participate in a fireside chat at the CIBC 22nd Annual Whistler Institutional Investor Conference on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at the Fairmont...
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Jan 14, 2019
Amendments to existing Capacity Purchase Agreement (CPA) with Jazz will extend duration of the CPA by ten years from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2035; Amendments are subject to ratification of...
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Jan 10, 2019
Aeroplan Miles will be Honoured on One-to-One Basis in Air Canada's New Loyalty Program when it Launches in 2020 Customers can continue to earn and redeem Aeroplan Miles with confidence Altitude...
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Jan 3, 2019
Amos Kazzaz, Senior Vice President, Finance, will present at the AltaCorp Capital 7th Annual Institutional Investor Conference on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at the Shangri La Hotel in Toronto....
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Dec 24, 2018
Air Canada today announced that the acquisition of Aimia Inc.'s ("Aimia") Aeroplan loyalty business has cleared regulatory requirements, following the receipt of the required confirmation under...
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Dec 21, 2018
In the news release, Air Canada Strengthens Liquidity Position by $345 Million with Completion of Two Financial Transactions, issued 21-Dec-2018 by Air Canada over CNW, we are advised by the...
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Dec 19, 2018
Michael Rousseau appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer; Craig Landry appointed Executive Vice President, Operations MONTREAL, Dec. 19, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada...
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Dec 19, 2018
Only lounge available at YYT and 3rd Maple Leaf Lounge unveiled this year, offering premium travellers more comfort Just steps from Air Canada's gates in the recently expanded departures area of...
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Dec 18, 2018
Air Canada invites the media to attend a press event at St. John's International Airport (YYT) for a special unveiling event and photo opportunity to celebrate the opening of the new Air Canada...
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Dec 17, 2018
Ipsos Reid annual survey finds Air Canada's lead widening over other Canadian carriers Business Traveler USA names Air Canada "Best North American Airline for International Travel" and "Best North...
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Dec 14, 2018
Air Canada invites the media to attend a press event at St. John's International Airport (YYT) for a special unveiling event and photo opportunity to celebrate the opening of the new Air Canada...
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Dec 14, 2018
Once again this year Air Canada is making traveller's homecomings memorable around the world. Reunions were a little sweeter, hugs were a little tighter and smiles were a little wider at arrival...
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Dec 5, 2018
The busy holiday travel season is around the corner with a peak expected between December 19, 2018 and January 5, 2019. To make your travel experience as smooth as possible, Air Canada recommends...
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Dec 4, 2018
The first airline lounge to open at LaGuardia's new Terminal B Eastern Concourse – the first part of the reimagined terminal to open – conveniently located post-security, steps from Air Canada...
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Dec 1, 2018
Air Canada said today that it welcomes a new air services agreement reached between Canada and the U.K. to provide for the uninterrupted continuation of air transport services after the U.K....
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Nov 30, 2018
Next week, Aeroplan Miles donated to the Air Canada Foundation will be matched to help transport sick children for medical care they need away from home MONTREAL, Nov. 30, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ -...
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Nov 29, 2018
Air Canada Vacations' Black Friday sale recently set a record for the highest single-day sales in the company's 38-year history. On Nov. 23, Air Canada Vacations achieved an increase of more than...
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Nov 27, 2018
To mark Giving Tuesday, the Air Canada Foundation is pleased to announce it will donate more than $1.6 million by year end to support programs or projects by eligible registered charities that...