Air Canada has received confirmation from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) representing the airline's US-based workforce that a new collective agreement reached Feb. 4 has been ratified. The new agreement is in effect until June 30, 2019. The IBT represents approximately...

Driving rain welcomed the inaugural arrival of the new Air France service to Vancouver International Airport from Paris on March 29. After clearing customs, dignitaries and airline brass met media and guests in the departure lounge amidst French-themed cuisine, music and...

Air France has launched its new advertising film, France is in the Air, on YouTube (www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-ahlbWNZPk). The film is a continuation of the campaign the carrier launched in March 2014. Created by BETC , the ad conveys both Air France's openness to the world and its pride in...

For the month of February, Air Canada has reported a record system load factor of 81.1%, versus 79% in February 2014, on a system-wide capacity increase of 8.4%. On this additional capacity, system wide traffic for February increased a record 11.3% for the month. Air Canada reports traffic...

Air Canada is reporting record numbers for 2014 with full year adjusted net income of $531 million or $1.81 per diluted share compared to adjusted net income of $340 million or $1.20 per diluted share in 2013, an improvement of $191 million or $0.61 per diluted share. “In 2014, Air Canada...

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, carried a record number of passengers and cargo in 2014, marking its strongest operational performance to date. Almost 14.8 million passengers flew with Etihad Airways last year, a significant increase of 23% over 2013...

For January, Air Canada reported a record system load factor of 80.1%, versus 80 in January 2014, on a system-wide capacity increase of 8.3%. On this additional capacity, system-wide traffic for January increased 8.4%. Air Canada reports traffic results on a system-wide basis, including...