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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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U.S. admits liability in D.C. plane crash lawsuit from victim’s familyThe U.S. government acknowledged that the Federal Aviation Administration and the Army played a role in causing the collision last January that killed 67 people.U.S. NewsDec 17, 2025
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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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Airbus issues ‘significant’ A320 recall after flight-control incidentAirbus said a recent incident involving an A320-family aircraft had revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls.EconomyNov 28, 2025
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WestJet weight cap on power wheelchairs leaves some Canadians grounded, advocates sayTravelers and advocates say a rule at WestJet Airlines that prevents passengers from traveling with some wheelchairs is discriminating against people living with a disability.ConsumerNov 18, 2025
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As U.S. government shutdown ends, airlines optimistic about recoveryThe airlines say they will be ready and expect that normal operations will resume within three or four days after the FAA order is lifted.U.S. NewsNov 13, 2025
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Canadian airports brace for ripple effects of U.S. FAA flight cutsHundreds of flight cancellations spread across the U.S. as airlines began complying with the Federal Aviation Administration's unprecedented order to scale down routes nationwide.CanadaNov 7, 2025
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Air Transat pilots ratify collective agreement for 5 yearsOf the 98 per cent of eligible pilots who cast ballots, 91 per cent voted in favour of the agreement, the Air Line Pilots Association said.CanadaJan 6
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Some Canadian flights affected by U.S. government shutdown, Porter saysThe U.S. Department of Transportation is initiating a 10 per cent reduction in capacity at 40 major U.S. airports, the department said in a statement.U.S. NewsNov 6, 2025
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Parts of U.S. airspace may close if government shutdown drags on: officialThere have been growing flight delays and cancellations across the U.S. because of a shortage of air traffic controllers, creating safety concerns.U.S. NewsNov 4, 2025
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Air Transat flights ‘operate as planned’ Monday as pilot strike loomsThe union told Global News on Monday that negotiations with Air Transat “extended into the early morning hours and resumed later this morning."ConsumerDec 8, 2025
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Air Transat pilots reach tentative deal with airline, avoiding strikeAir Transat announced more flight cancellations as a strike, led by the Air Line Pilots Association, was set to hit the airline as soon as Wednesday.ConsumerDec 9, 2025
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What to know about Iran’s deadly protests as government cuts off internetEconomic pressure, which has intensified since September when the United Nations reimposed sanctions, has sent Iran's rial currency into a free fall.WorldJan 13
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Hundreds of tourists stranded on remote island amid Middle East riftSocotra, until recently, was accessible by air from the UAE and has provided a sliver of tranquility to visitors amid years of conflict on mainland Yemen.WorldJan 6
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Air Transat pilots vote overwhelmingly for strike mandateThe Air Line Pilots Association, which represents Air Transat pilots, opened voting last month on a strike mandate. On Wednesday, 99 per cent voted in favour of a strike.CanadaDec 3, 2025
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Donald Trump says airspace in and around Venezuela ‘closed’U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela should be considered 'closed in its entirety' to airlines, drug dealers and traffickers.WorldNov 29, 2025
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Air Transat pilots, airline both post wins after strike narrowly avertedThe deal the pilots will vote on in the coming weeks includes a wage hike of more than 60 per cent on average over five years, according to an Air Transat spokesperson.ConsumerDec 10, 2025
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What’s ahead for Lululemon in 2026 amid stock, CEO and investor questions?What's next for Lululemon as it faces intense competition, a CEO that plans to step down, and an activist investor firm becoming one of the largest shareholders.ConsumerDec 29, 2025
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Plane passenger forces emergency landing after saying wife had luggage bombThe United Airlines flight crew evacuated all 119 passengers in order for bomb and arson units to search the plane.TrendingNov 17, 2025
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Boeing won’t face criminal charges over 737 Max crashesBoeing has agreed to pay or invest an additional US$1.1 billion in fines, compensation for the crash victims’ families, and internal safety and quality measures.EconomyNov 6, 2025