Air Canada Tagged Articles

A cargo container ready to be slid through the door of a cargo jet.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorThursday, December 9, 2021

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Air Canada rushes 1st freighter into service to supply flooded Vancouver

Air Canada is deploying a new cargo jet to alleviate the cargo delays caused when flooding partially cut off the Port of Vancouver.

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White Air Canada jet with cargo containers on the ground ready to load. Photo from side looking to forward half of the plane.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorMonday, November 22, 2021

Air Canada adds flights to move cargo blocked by Vancouver flooding

Air Canada is adding cargo capacity equivalent in weight to 860 adult moose in and out of Vancouver.

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Mary O'ConnellThursday, November 11, 2021

Check Call: Trust the experts

SONAR launches TRAC, approaching some policy-bending issues and airfreight earnings.

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Tail end of an Air Canada jet with cargo loaded in rear door.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorTuesday, November 2, 2021

Air Canada rides auxiliary freighters to record cargo revenue

Air Canada Cargo has been a strong pandemic performer, but the passenger side of the business is finally beginning to recover.

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A large pallet with boxes of lobster under a net sitting on tarmac next to an Air Canada plane.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorFriday, October 1, 2021

Air Canada expanding refrigeration capability at Toronto cargo hub

Air Canada will be able to handle more COVID vaccines, lobsters and other perishable products after it builds out a refrigerated airport warehouse.

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Air Canada Cargo lettering on side of building with some pine trees in foreground.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorMonday, September 20, 2021

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Loonie tune: Air cargo to O’Hare being routed through Toronto

Air-truck service via Toronto is faster for some logistics companies than booking shipments direct to O’Hare, where delays are mounting.

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Front half of a white Air Canada jet, view from the side, with a cargo pallet in the foreground.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorFriday, July 23, 2021

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Air Canada sets record for cargo revenue in second quarter

Cargo was the good news for Air Canada in the second quarter as the company still struggles out of a pandemic hole.

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A white WestJet plane axcends with snow-covered mountains as backdrop.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorThursday, June 24, 2021

Canadian passenger airline WestJet to launch freighter division

Passenger airlines are going crazy for cargo. WestJet is following the lead of Canadian rival Air Canada in starting a dedicated freighter business to capitalize…

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Cargo pallets on the tarmac waiting to be loaded on an Air Canada plane.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorMonday, June 14, 2021

First Air Canada freighter routes include Miami, Mexico and S. America

Air Canada is making cargo a bigger part of its business plan. It’s turning eight passenger planes into double-deck freighters.

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A white Air Canada jet with blue tail taxis in front of large aircraft hangar.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorMonday, April 12, 2021

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After long wait, Air Canada gets relief package from government

Air Canada is finally getting a lifeline from the Canadian government, potentially worth up to CA$5.9 billion.

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Air Canada rushes 1st freighter into service to supply flooded Vancouver

Air Canada adds flights to move cargo blocked by Vancouver flooding

Check Call: Trust the experts

Air Canada rides auxiliary freighters to record cargo revenue

Air Canada expanding refrigeration capability at Toronto cargo hub

Loonie tune: Air cargo to O’Hare being routed through Toronto

Air Canada sets record for cargo revenue in second quarter

Canadian passenger airline WestJet to launch freighter division

First Air Canada freighter routes include Miami, Mexico and S. America

After long wait, Air Canada gets relief package from government

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