Airlines

Air Canada’s A321XLR Era Begins With Lie-Flat Seats On A Single-Aisle Jet

Air Canada has placed its first Airbus A321XLR into commercial service. The aircraft made its first scheduled passenger flight on...

June 11, 2026 John Cushma 110

Air Routes

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

Air Canada opened June with one of the most concentrated long-haul growth spurts in its recent network history, placing three...

June 8, 2026 John Cushma 201

Air Routes

Air Canada’s June Buildout Shows Where Its Long-Haul Strategy Is Headed

Air Canada is launching seven new or returning long-haul routes in June 2026, giving the airline one of its busiest...

May 26, 2026 John Cushma 377

Air Routes

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

Air Canada is preparing to launch a new nonstop Airbus A321XLR service between Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Dublin Airport...

May 14, 2026 John Cushma 181

Air Routes

Air Canada Pulls A321XLR Flights From Heathrow Before They Even Begin

Air Canada has removed planned Airbus A321XLR service to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), quietly ending one of the more unusual...

May 6, 2026 John Cushma 261

Air Routes

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

Air Canada is expanding its winter 2026–27 network in a way that says a lot about where the airline sees...

May 3, 2026 John Cushma 205

Air Routes

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

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

April 29, 2026 John Cushma 487

Incidents

JFK Near Miss Between American Eagle And Air Canada Express Puts Focus On Parallel Approach Discipline

A serious close call at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has again highlighted how little margin for...

April 22, 2026 John Cushma 439

Air Routes

Air Canada Leaves JFK Again, but New York Remains Very Much in the Network

Air Canada is stepping away from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) again, suspending all flights from Toronto Pearson International...

April 18, 2026 John Cushma 255

Airlines

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

Air Canada is putting more weight behind a part of the customer journey that legacy carriers increasingly treat as a...

April 15, 2026 John Cushma 252