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United Airlines can kick you off a flight if you don’t wear headphonesPassengers watching videos or movies, scrolling social media feeds with sound or listening to music are required to wear headphones, the updated policy states.TrendingMar 4
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Airlines around world hike fares as Iran war sparks global fuel price surgeThe war has sent oil prices surging, upending global travel, pushing airline tickets on some routes sky-high, and sparking fears of a deep travel slump.WorldMar 10
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Canada to certify Gulfstream jets, resolving Trump issue: U.S. FAA chiefFAA Administrator Bryan Bedford told reporters he expected Transport Canada would announce the certifications for the jets produced by the U.S. company later this week.PoliticsFeb 10
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Wall Street, global markets swing in 1st trading day of Iran conflictOil prices leaped, and stock markets worldwide swung from sharp losses to a tiny gain following military strikes by the U.S. and Israel on Iran, including Wall Street and the TSX.MoneyMar 2
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Oil prices top US$81 a barrel amid Iran war, pushing global markets downThe price for a barrel of benchmark U.S. crude shot up 8.5 per cent Thursday to settle at US$81.01 per barrel, the highest level since the summer of 2024.MoneyMar 5
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Venezuela commercial airspace to reopen weeks after Maduro raid, Trump saysTrump said Thursday he instructed U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and U.S. military leaders to open up the airspace by the end of the day.WorldJan 29
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Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold to U.S.Trump said the U.S. will decertify Bombardier Global Express business jets 'and all aircraft made in Canada' until Canada certifies Gulfstream's series of business jets.PoliticsJan 29
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Toronto man accused of posing as pilot to get hundreds of free flights arrestedCourt documents obtained by The Associated Press say the 33-year-old Toronto man worked as a flight attendant for a Toronto-based airline from 2017 to 2019.TrendingJan 21
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Gogolev in 10th after men’s short program in MilanStephen Gogolev is a reserved, soft-spoken young man off the ice, rarely cracking a smile even when he's "happy" with a performance.SportsFeb 10
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Angry over cramped WestJet seats? How backlash shows a regulation gapThe airline has said its reconfigured cabins underwent 'an extensive safety and certification process' and were signed off by Transport Canada.ConsumerJan 15
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U.S. may soon help airlines avoid paying consumer protection finesThe Trump administration's proposed guidance says "civil penalties should be reasonable and proportional to the violation and its impacts."U.S. NewsJan 7
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War in Iran driving up the cost of flying due to volatile jet fuel pricesJohn Gradek said that the price of jet fuel is up about 30 per cent and the cost of fuel represents about 30 per cent of an airline's operating costs.CanadaMar 12
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WestJet says shorter legroom on some flights will ‘keep costs low’The airline said they are accommodating one new row in 21 of its aircraft, leaving between 38 and 28 inches of space in the seats.ConsumerJan 6
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Spirit Airlines expected to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy this yearBy the time of its first Chapter 11 filing in November 2024, Spirit had lost more than $2.5 billion since the start of 2020 amid COVID-19 struggles.EconomyFeb 24
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U.S., Israel attack Iran as Trump urges Iranians to ‘take over your government’The United States and Israel carried out major military strikes in Iran Saturday as U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Iranian people to "take over your government."WorldFeb 28
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Iran war roils air travel, strands tens of thousands in Gulf regionMajor airlines have canceled flights to and from the region, and airspace across the Gulf is closed as the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran continues.WorldMar 3
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WestJet won’t fly to 10 U.S. cities this summer amid ‘notable’ travel declineWestJet says several routes to U.S. cities are being suspended for summer 2026 as fewer Canadians are travelling south of the border.CanadaFeb 10
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Iran’s president apologizes for strikes as missiles and drones pound citiesIran's president apologized Saturday for attacks even as its missiles and drones flew toward Gulf Arab states. He also rejected Donald Trump's repeated demands for surrender.WorldMar 7
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Trump ‘not happy’ with Iran nuclear talks as fears of Middle East war growCanada, the U.S. and others warned their citizens to leave Iran now and some countries urged embassy staff in Israel to depart while they can amid fear of a U.S. strike.WorldFeb 27
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Cuba’s ambassador says U.S. ‘suffocating’ people, calls on Canada for aidA U.S. oil blockade has curtailed fuel and basic supplies to the increasingly isolated Caribbean island, as the Trump administration puts pressure on Cuba's socialist government.CanadaFeb 24