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Stay connected with Ethiopian Airlines Surfing the Internet with seamless, reliable connectivity is now available onboard Ethiopian Airlines flights thanks to WiFi Internet connectivity the airline has introduced on its A350 fleet using the latest broadband satellite technology (Ka-band). According to officials, with the...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 12, 2019
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New AC Montreal-Seattle service aboard Airbus A220-300 Air Canada has announced it will operate year-round, non-stop service between Montreal and Seattle on its newest narrowbody aircraft, the Airbus A220-300. The new flight, which offers customers Business and Economy class service with Air Canada's newest in-flight entertainment system,...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 29, 2019
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UIA hosting agent seminar As part of Ukraine International Airlines’ (UIA) ongoing support program in Canada to familiarize agents with the airline and related distribution/fare structures, a special seminar geared towards corporate/business travel organizations – or agencies with such clients, will be held on Aug....
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 15, 2019
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WestJet Link offering flights from Cranbrook WestJet's regional airline, WestJet Link, will begin operating nonstop flights between Vancouver and Cranbrook, B.C., on Oct. 27. “This new route linking interior British Columbia with our Vancouver hub provides convenient travel options between the two areas and gives our guests in...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 15, 2019
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Air Canada reports strong second quarter Air Canada has reported second quarter 2019 EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization and impairment) of $916 million compared to second quarter 2018 EBITDA of $739 million. The airline reported second quarter 2019 operating income of $422 million compared to second...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 01, 2019
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Swoop celebrates one-millionth passenger Swoop celebrated its one-millionth traveller on a flight from Edmonton to Hamilton earlier this week. William and Emily Burchat were surprised to be selected as the lucky recipients of a round-trip for two on Swoop and a commemorative, Swoop-branded, model aircraft. The pair were travelling...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jun 06, 2019
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Aeromexico celebrates return of Calgary service Aeromexico recently celebrated the return of Mexico City-Calgary service. Flights operate four times weekly through September. The airline also has twice-daily service from both Montreal and Toronto to Mexico City. Pictured, Cesar Alvarenga (manager, Ontario), Arik De (SVP Revenue...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jun 06, 2019
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WestJet ratifies agreement with flight dispatchers WestJet reports that WestJet flight dispatchers, represented by the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA), voted 90% in favour of a three-year agreement. The vote does not include WestJet Encore. The agreement starts May 18 and expires May 18, 2022. “This agreement is...
Travel Courier Issue Date: May 23, 2019
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Turkish Airlines unveils new cabin uniforms Turkish Airlines showcased its new cabin crew uniforms during last week's International Tourism Fair (ITB) in Berlin, with Turkey’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy attending the event. Eleven flight attendants presented the new uniforms to ITB guests on a six-metre-long...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Apr 18, 2019
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Brussels Airlines marks International Women’s Day As a symbolic gesture on International Women’s Day (March 8), Brussels Airlines operated its flight to Kigali and Entebbe with an all-female crew, a move designed to help raise awareness about gender inequality in Europe as well as in Africa, the airline’s most important market. A...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Mar 14, 2019
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