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Air Canada Starts A321XLR Flights Between Montreal and Lyon

Sep 13, 2026 Air Routes

The 182-seat narrowbody will operate the year-round route for six weeks before Air Canada restores Airbus A330 service for the winter season.

Air Canada Adds 14 Europe Routes From Eastern Canada

Sep 12, 2026 Air Routes

The carrier’s 2026 and 2027 expansion concentrates new and restored European links at Montréal, Toronto and Halifax, with the Airbus A321XLR opening several thinner markets.

Worker Dies in French Bee A350 Pushback Accident

Sep 7, 2026 Incidents

A member of French bee’s ground-handling team died after an accident during pushback at Montreal-Trudeau on August 24.

Air Canada Maps Broad International Expansion for Summer 2027

Sep 4, 2026 Air Routes

Six new city pairs, a restored daytime Heathrow flight and year-round extensions will lift Air Canada’s intercontinental capacity by more than 8%.

Air Canada’s Long-Haul Map Has Shed 16 Destinations Since 2016

Sep 3, 2026 Air Routes

The list reflects a decade of network churn rather than a single round of cancellations, with former routes spanning Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Middle…

Air Canada Gives Berlin Its Most Important New North American Link With Montréal Launch

Jul 5, 2026 Air Routes

Air Canada has launched nonstop service between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), giving the German capital region a new long-haul link…

Air Canada’s 72-Hour Widebody Push Rebuilds Key Links To Asia, Sicily And Hungary

Jun 8, 2026 Air Routes

Air Canada opened June with one of the most concentrated long-haul growth spurts in its recent network history, placing three major international routes into service…

Air Transat Adds Montreal-Istanbul As Turkish Partnership Gains Momentum

May 30, 2026 Air Routes

Air Transat is adding another long-haul link to Türkiye, with new nonstop service between Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Istanbul Airport (IST) beginning October 29,…

Air France Detroit Flight Diverted To Montreal After Passenger Violated New Ebola Entry Rules

May 22, 2026 Airlines

An Air France flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) was forced to divert to Montreal-Trudeau International…

Air Canada Brings The A321XLR Back To Dublin – But Not Until 2027

May 14, 2026 Air Routes

Air Canada is preparing to launch a new nonstop Airbus A321XLR service between Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Dublin Airport (DUB), giving the airline one…

Air Transat Adds Gran Canaria And Strengthens Quebec City’s Winter Map

May 8, 2026 Air Routes

Air Transat is expanding its winter 2026–27 network with a new destination in Spain’s Canary Islands and an additional sun route from Quebec City, a…

Air Canada Pushes Deeper Into Sun Markets With Tenerife And Four New Latin America Routes

May 3, 2026 Air Routes

Air Canada is expanding its winter 2026–27 network in a way that says a lot about where the airline sees near-term leisure and premium demand.…

Air Canada Cuts Montreal-Algiers, Leaving Its Africa Network Down To One Route

Apr 29, 2026 Air Routes

Air Canada has cancelled its seasonal nonstop service between Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), eliminating what had been its longest route…

Air Canada Deepens Its Premium Ground Push With New Café Space at YVR and YUL

Apr 15, 2026 Airlines

Air Canada is putting more weight behind a part of the customer journey that legacy carriers increasingly treat as a competitive product in its own…

Air Canada Uses New Narrowbodies to Push Deeper Into the Sun Market

Apr 7, 2026 Air Routes

Air Canada’s winter 2026–27 expansion is about more than adding a few leisure routes. It is about using new-generation narrowbody aircraft to open markets that…

Deadly LaGuardia Runway Collision Raises Fresh Questions About Airport Crossing Safety

Mar 23, 2026 Incidents

A fatal runway collision at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) has turned a routine regional arrival into one of the most serious U.S. ground-operations accidents…

Air Canada Quietly Pulls the Plug on Montreal-Seattle for Summer 2026

Feb 17, 2026 Air Routes

Air Canada has removed its planned seasonal nonstop between Montréal–Trudeau (YUL) and Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) from the summer 2026 schedule roughly two months before it was…