News Releases
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Jul 17, 2018
Second consecutive year, seventh time in nine years that Air Canada has won MONTREAL, July 17, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada was named Best Airline in North America for the second consecutive...
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Jul 16, 2018
Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer Calin Rovinescu has won the Executive Leadership Award at the 2018 Airline Strategy Awards. The award, for the airline president/chief executive...
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Jul 12, 2018
Aeroplan today announced the renewal of a multi-year agreement with Carrot Rewards, a free wellness mobile app that rewards Canadians with Aeroplan Miles as it offers simple guidance towards...
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Jul 11, 2018
Air Canada today announced it will open a redesigned Maple Leaf Lounge located in St. John's International Airport new terminal East expansion area (YYT) this fall. The new Maple Leaf Lounge will...
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Jul 10, 2018
The Air Canada Foundation's seventh annual golf tournament netted over $1,000,000 in support of organizations focused on the health and well-being of children in Canada. The tournament took place...
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Jul 6, 2018
Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Benjamin Smith, President, Airlines and Chief...
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Jul 2, 2018
Five regional services launch today: Montreal to Windsor and London ON; Edmonton to Kelowna and Victoria; Calgary to Comox MONTREAL, July 2, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today inaugurates five...
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Jun 29, 2018
Air Canada Rouge is celebrating its birthday, marking five years of providing customers with memorable beginnings and endings to their holidays. From its first flight on Canada Day 2013, Air...
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Jun 28, 2018
Dedicated family check-in counters at major airport hubs Enhanced seating policy for families to fly seated together New webpage resource for travelling families MONTREAL, June 28, 2018 /CNW...
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Jun 22, 2018
Airline is first North American company to receive the award from Europe's Professional Clothing Awards Third award for Air Canada's new uniforms MONTREAL, June 22, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air...
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Jun 21, 2018
New seasonal services from Kamloops-Toronto launches today; Victoria-Montreal and Nanaimo-Toronto services launch tomorrow MONTREAL, June 21, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today inaugurated the...
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Jun 15, 2018
Air Canada inaugurated today new summer seasonal service from Montreal to Lisbon, Portugal. The three-times weekly Air Canada Rouge seasonal Lisbon service begins June 15, 2018 from Montréal,...
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Jun 8, 2018
The arrival of Air Canada flight 1928 at Bucharest's Henri Coandă International Airport marks the launch of twice weekly Air Canada Rouge seasonal service to Bucharest, Romania. Flights will be...
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Jun 7, 2018
Non-stop flights to Zurich and to Paris are Air Canada's fourth and fifth European destinations from carrier's YVR hub VANCOUVER, June 7, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today launched the first of...
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Jun 7, 2018
Satellite connectivity across Air Canada's wide-body, international fleet debuts on 777-300ER aircraft First Canadian airline to offer internet services that enable customers to stream TV shows...
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Jun 6, 2018
Air Canada and Air China joint venture deepens longstanding partnership and provides customers with long-term benefits including an unparalleled range of flights, products and services Expanded...
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Jun 3, 2018
The arrival of flight AC818 at Dublin Airport, Ireland, this morning marks the successful launch of non-stop service between Montreal and Dublin. Flights will be operated until October 12, 2018,...
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Jun 1, 2018
The departure today of AC005 marks the launch of the very first scheduled flight between Montreal and Japan. Flights will operate year-round with Air Canada's flagship aircraft, the Boeing 787...
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May 28, 2018
Air Canada today announced that it has renewed its normal course issuer bid for its Class A variable voting shares and Class B voting shares (collectively the "Shares"), authorizing, between May...
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May 24, 2018
Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the National Bank Financial 8th Annual Quebec Conference on May 31, 2018 in Toronto. Date: Thursday, May 31,...
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May 17, 2018
Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 11th Annual Wolfe Research Global Transportation Conference on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the Marriott...
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May 15, 2018
Is Santorini, Mykonos, Crete or the Delphi Theatre on your list of planned travel destinations? Aeroplan's newest airline partner, Olympic Air, can now make it that much easier for Aeroplan...
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May 11, 2018
Amos Kazzaz, Senior Vice President, Finance, will present at the RBC Capital Markets Canadian Automotive, Industrial & Transportation Conference on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at RBC Royal Bank Plaza...
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May 11, 2018
Air Canada has been named as one of the top five most attractive company brands to work for in Canada, according to the Randstad Employer Brand Research (REBR) independent survey of Canadians to...
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May 11, 2018
Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation to investors at The Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2018 Transportation Conference on Tuesday May 15,...
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May 10, 2018
In response to the strike vote mandate given by WestJet's pilots, Air Canada today announced it has now added capacity on key transcontinental routes by up-gauging aircraft on certain flights from...
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May 4, 2018
Air Canada advises customers that a significant wind and thunder storm at Toronto-Pearson has affected airport operations, a number of flights across the airline's system have been cancelled or...
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May 2, 2018
Biofuel use will reduce this flight's carbon emissions by over 10 tonnes, equivalent of taking 26 cars off the road for an entire month EDMONTON, May 2, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced...
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May 1, 2018
Air Canada today inaugurated non-stop daily flights between Edmonton and San Francisco. "The tech, innovation and creative industries, together with legendary tourist and outdoor attractions in...
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May 1, 2018
Air Canada (TSX: AC) announced today that all of the nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated March 19, 2018 were elected as directors of Air Canada at the company's Annual Meeting...
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May 1, 2018
Air Canada today inaugurates non-stop service between Toronto and Omaha, the first of 25 new year-round and seasonal routes the carrier is launching this summer. The new non-stop routes are...
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May 1, 2018
Air Canada today announced it will open a Maple Leaf Lounge at Saskatoon's John G. Diefenbaker International Airport this fall. It will be the airline's 17th Maple Leaf Lounge in Canada, and...
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Apr 30, 2018
First quarter EBITDAR of $397 million and operating loss of $14 million Record first quarter operating revenues of $4.071 billion Record unrestricted liquidity of $4.883 billion Leverage ratio of 2.0
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Apr 26, 2018
Canada's premier travel loyalty program to offer more choice, flexibility, convenience MONTREAL, April 26, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Aeroplan today released a brand promise outlining its commitment to...
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Apr 26, 2018
Air Canada today said it is ready to adjust its schedules and capacity to limit disruptions for the traveling public and to ensure that customers get to their destinations in the event of a labour...
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Apr 25, 2018
Air Canada today announced it will begin new domestic regional non-stop flights on July 2, 2018. The only year-round service between Montreal-London and Montreal-Windsor will provide services that...
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Apr 23, 2018
Aeroplan today announced the renewal of a multi-year agreement with Rocketmiles, a hotel booking site that helps consumers earn miles' incentives. Rocketmiles is a wholly owned entity of Booking...
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Apr 19, 2018
Airline serves as lead partner to introduce biojet into airport shared fuel system MONTREAL, April 19, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada will save 160 tonnes of carbon on 22 domestic flights this...
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Apr 19, 2018
Air Canada will participate in a recognition event Thursday, April 19, 2018 hosted by the Canadian Biofuel Supply Chain Initiative (CBSCI) to mark the introduction of biojet fuels into Toronto...
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Apr 17, 2018
Air Canada will participate in a recognition event Thursday, April 19, 2018 hosted by the Canadian Biofuel Supply Chain Initiative (CBSCI) to mark the introduction of biojet fuels into Toronto...
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Apr 17, 2018
Air Canada today introduced its new Air Canada Signature Service, providing an enhanced and seamless end-to-end travel experience for customers flying in Air Canada Signature Class, the premium...
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Apr 16, 2018
Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Benjamin Smith, President, Passenger Airlines, will...
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Apr 4, 2018
Air Canada today unveiled an expanded range of North America Economy fares to give its customers greater flexibility to select the airport and onboard amenities they want when travelling. In...
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Mar 31, 2018
Roy J. Romanow will retire from the Board following the Annual Meeting of Shareholders MONTREAL, March 31, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada is pleased to announce the nomination of Gary A. Doer to...
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Mar 27, 2018
Air Canada President of Passenger Airlines, Benjamin Smith, today announced the appointment of Robert Alan (Al) Read as Vice President, Airports – North America. Prior to this appointment, Mr....
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Mar 20, 2018
Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer Calin Rovinescu today announced that Arielle Meloul-Wechsler, Senior Vice President, People and Culture, will take on additional duties with...
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Mar 19, 2018
Aeroplan, Canada's premier coalition loyalty program today announced that its 5 million active members can soon earn Aeroplan Miles on most of their purchases on Amazon.ca, helping them reach...
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Mar 16, 2018
Michael Rousseau, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Desjardins Industrials, Telecom, Tech & Consumer Conference on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the Loews...
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Mar 12, 2018
Customers advised to check flight status before going to airport Customers should check-in online to save time at airport Flexible rebooking policy allows customers to rebook at no fee MONTREAL,...
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Mar 8, 2018
AC868 from Toronto-London Heathrow and AC15 from Toronto-Hong Kong operated by all-female crews today AC15 from Toronto-Hong Kong is the airline's longest flight operating on Mar. 8, onboard Air...