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Air Canada has been voted the best airline in Canada and the best in North America by readers of Global Traveler magazine. The annual survey of the U.S.-based magazine's 25,000 readers polls people on flying, airports and hotels.
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Air Canada says that starting next year it will begin charging economy class passengers for a second checked bag on U.S transborder and international fights. Tango, Tango Plus and Latitude fares - will continue to be able to check one bag for free in...
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U nionized workers who sort baggage for at the Vancouver International Airport warned on Tuesday they may walk off the job during the busy Christmas holiday season. The 300 workers employed by Swissport have approved a strike mandate and talks over wages...
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Various Canadian airline-related associations raised worrisome reports about maintenance and operating shortcuts to a parliamentary committee in Ottawa. The House of Commons transport committee was shown photographs of electrical wiring aboard an aircraft...
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Making up the bulk of airline profits and the main contributing factor to the losses of so many airlines over the last two years two years, business class sections on airplanes are now filling up again to pre-recession levels. British Airways, for example,...
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Air Canada has become the first Canadian airline to offer in-flight Internet access to its passengers The airline launched a 10-week trial period Friday during which select flights on the Montreal-Los Angeles and Toronto-Los Angeles routes will offer...
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Air Canada plans to introduce direct service between Calgary and Tokyo early next spring. The airline is refurbishing a 211-seat Boeing 767-300 ER for the new non-stop route. It will offer three direct overnight flights a week to Narita International...
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Transport Minister John Baird on Wednesday denied any collusion with the major airlines to stymie a passenger bill of rights, saying the government has simply "been working constructively" with the industry...Internal government documents obtained by...
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It took months, but Montreal author Jaspreet Singh finally cleared his name and was cleared to fly. Based in Calgary last year, Singh was suddenly hit with lengthy interrogations when he tried to board planes...Instead, fearful of further harassment,...
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Last updated on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 3:46AM EST V ancouver has some of the most sophisticated baggage systems of any airport terminal in the world after a $60-million investment in upgrading equipment and procedures completed just in time for the...
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