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August 19, 2026

The Canadian airline will operate three weekly flights with the Boeing 787-9 starting in December and is investing in work with the tourism sector to develop a market still little known by…

Pentastar Aviation has received Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) validation for two Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) covering the installation of Gogo Galileo HDX on Canadian-registered…

An article published a few days ago in the newspaper La Nuova Sardegna summarized how the 2026 summer season is going at Olbia airport. The figures are showing strong…
August 18, 2026

The first Airbus A220-300 for Lufthansa City Airlines is under construction at the Mirabel facility in Canada, marking a new phase for the carrier.

The dispute between Canada and the United States over trade tariffs has gained a new strategic dimension. Washington is pressuring Ottawa to reconsider its choice of the Saab GlobalEye for its…
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The Canadian airline has completed the interior retrofit of its single-aisle fleet, adding free wifi, new seats and more space between rows.
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The Canadian airline completed the interior retrofit of its narrowbody fleet, adding free Wi-Fi, new seats and greater seat pitch.

It is meant to replace the Bell CH-139 Jet Ranger. On Monday, August 17, 2026, the Royal Canadian Air Force officially received its first twin-engine Airbus…

Boeing's test teams recently flew the 777-9 and 737-10, the company's newest passenger jets, through clouds over the western United States and Canada to verify…

In Canada, a new chapter is being written for Lufthansa City Airlines. Airbus is assembling the first of 40 ordered A220-300s. In November, the D-ACAA is due to arrive in Germany. The…

Air Canada reported record second-quarter operating revenues of CA$6.3 billion for 2026, supported by strong demand across its network. The Canadian flag carrier posted adjusted EBITDA of CA$719…

WestJet is increasing its capacity to sun destinations by 12% and launching the first direct flight between Calgary and São Paulo, opening South America to western Canada.

WestJet increases capacity to sun destinations by 12% and launches the first direct flight between Calgary and São Paulo, opening South America to Western Canada.
August 17, 2026

There is currently a fire in the Salerno area, with a Canadair still working on it, not far from the civil airport. This has made normal operations impossible…

Why Air Canada Chose 16 Airbus A350-1000s Over Boeing's Delayed 777X To Replace Its Aging 777-300ERs
Could the carrier's decision be bad news for the American planemaker?

The future jet is in the final assembly stage in Mirabel, with delivery expected in November and commercial operations set to begin in 2027

Air Canada reported record second-quarter operating revenues of CA$6.3 billion for 2026, supported by strong demand across its network. The Canadian flag carrier posted adjusted EBITDA of CA$719…

Future D-ACAA is now in final assembly at Mirabel, with delivery scheduled for November and commercial service expected in 2027
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This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The delicate balance between safeguarding civil liberties and maintaining national security has once again been thrust into... The post Shadows on…
August 16, 2026

Much of this growth is centered around the Canary Islands.
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Tata Group-owned Air India (AI) non-stop flight AI 187 from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) was diverted to Vienna (VIE) on August…

Operators including United Airlines and Air Canada back the alternative-propulsion project.

Operators such as United Airlines and Air Canada are backing the alternative propulsion project.
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This is a company name that frequently comes up in the news when it comes to fighting fires devastating natural areas. This Canadian company's reputation extends…
August 14, 2026
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Diving deeper into the Canadian flag carrier's limited-time offering.

The Canadian carrier posted CA$6.3 billion in revenue but suffered a CA$215 million operating loss.

The Canadian airline reached CA$6.3 billion in revenue but suffered operating losses of CA$215 million.

WestJet, the Canadian airline, agreed to settle a ten-year class action lawsuit for 4.5 million Canadian dollars, equivalent to about 3.2…

The passenger had to check the ashes in, despite having met the protocol required to take them in her hand luggage.

Delta flights to Catania from New York and Air Canada flights from Montreal have been intermittently affected by force majeure these days. Some have been diverted to Rome. Both airlines…