Air Canada and striking flight attendants have negotiated a new collective bargaining agreement, which enables the airline to resume operations late Tuesday.
The Canadian government’s decision to end a strike by Air Canada flight attendants is good news for the airline and its customers.
Businesses want the government to prevent a strike by Air Canada flight attendants because of the impact on cargo deliveries.
Air Canada flight attendants are set to strike Saturday. Cargo shipments are at risk.
The strong air cargo market acted as a tailwind for Air Canada in the third quarter.
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Air Canada and its pilots resolved their contract dispute at the last minute on Saturday, preventing a strike.
Air Canada and Canadian businesses are imploring the Canadian government to take action as the airline’s standoff with pilots over a new contract nears a tipping point.
Air Canada’s failure to reach a collective bargaining agreement with pilots could jeopardize freight customers as soon as Sept. 18.
Air Canada has jettisoned two freighter aircraft from its fleet because there isn’t enough business to justify the cost.
Air Canada said Thursday it changed its mind about investing in two widebody freighters and will rely on its growing passenger fleet to increase cargo capacity.
The downward slope in cargo revenue at Air Canada began to level out during the fourth quarter, and management is optimistic 2024 will be better for airfreight than last year.
Air Canada said it is taking a slower approach to adding cargo jets because there isn’t enough demand now to justify the investment.
Second-quarter cargo revenue at Air Canada fell 24% — not so bad in the context of global market conditions.
There’s plenty of cargo news in Canada with WestJet avoiding a pilots strike and Air Canada expanding its freighter network to Costa Rica.
All airlines are experiencing lower cargo revenue, but Air Canada lagged most competitors during the first quarter for reasons both unique to the airline and common for the industry.
Air Canada is investing heavily in its dedicated cargo operations at a time when freight rates are slumping.
Air Canada is sticking with a Canadian, Jon Turner, as cargo chief after two Americans in that position left in recent years.
Air Canada is beefing up ground infrastructure as it develops a new fleet of freighters able to raise transport reliability for logistics customers.
Air Canada is once again offering horse transport thanks to the addition of freighter aircraft to its fleet.
