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Air Canada announces its first lie-flat seats on new aircraftThe Canadian airline has acquired 30 of its first Airbus A321XLR, a single-aisle aircraft that will have 14 lie-flat seats that will be available in signature class.CanadaApr 27
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Montreal airport sets up memorial for Air Canada pilots killed in LaGuardia crashAéroports de Montréal spokesperson Émilie Chevrette says the park where the memorial now sits was where aviation enthusiasts gathered to lay flowers and tributes after the crash.CanadaApr 26
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‘Stop stop stop’: Report details lead-up to Air Canada LaGuardia crashThe U.S. National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report lays out communication and technology issues that lead up to the crash that killed two Air Canada pilots.CanadaApr 23
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Air Canada suspends 4 seasonal flight routes, citing jet fuel costsAir Canada says four seasonal flight routes will end earlier than previously planned this year due to the soaring price of jet fuel.CanadaMay 7
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Air Canada ditches 2026 guidance, citing volatile jet fuel pricesAir Canada is suspending its full-year guidance for 2026, citing 'volatility and uncertainty in relation to jet fuel prices for the second half of the year.'EconomyMay 1
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Air Canada to suspend some flights to New York’s JFK over jet fuel costsAir Canada said Friday it will suspend its flights from Toronto and Montreal to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport later this year.CanadaApr 17
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WestJet cuts flight capacity due to jet fuel costs, following Air Canada’s leadWestJet has consolidated some flights and shortened seasonal services, and hasn’t eliminated any routes so far but is 'evaluating its summer schedule' with an eye to possible cuts.ConsumerApr 20
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Air Canada’s CEO Michael Rousseau to retire after days of resignation callsAir Canada has announced that CEO Michael Rousseau will retire by the end of this year's third quarter on Monday morning, holding this position since 2021.CanadaMar 30
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Elon Musk says Canada’s language rules ‘hypocritical and unfair’ as Air Canada CEO to retireAir Canada announced CEO Michael Rousseau would retire by the end of this year's third quarter, a move that comes after growing calls for him to resign.CanadaMar 31
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LaGuardia crash survivors could sue Air Canada for up to nearly $300K, advocate saysAviation law experts say Air Canada passengers injured in the fatal collision at the LaGuardia Airport on Sunday have various legal options.CanadaMar 26
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Air Canada CEO apologizes for being ‘unable to express’ himself in French after crashMichael Rousseau says he is "deeply saddened" that his inability to speak French has diverted attention from the deep grievance of the families of the pilots killed in the crash.CanadaMar 26
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Air Canada employee swapped bag tags to traffic cannabis: RCMPRCMP say approximately 66 kilograms of cannabis was found in the checked bags of two German citizens, but it was later determined neither bag belonged to them.CrimeMar 30
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NAV Canada says safety is ‘our top priority’ following LaGuardia crashNAV Canada is reassuring Canadians that airspace safety is a "top priority" after an Air Canada crash at LaGuardia airport in New York on Sunday night killed two pilots on board.CanadaMar 23
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Carney condemns Air Canada CEO’s English-only statement following crashMichael Rousseau has been summoned to Ottawa by the official languages committee, which voted unanimously for him to answer why he spoke only two words in French in the video.CanadaMar 25
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Pilot killed in Air Canada crash shared ‘love for coffee,’ Ontario cafe owner recallsThe coffee roastery set up a portrait of Mackenzie Gunther and a card for people to sign, whether they knew the pilot personally or not.CanadaMar 25
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These were the key moments just before deadly Air Canada LaGuardia crashU.S. officials investigating the collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport said that a runway warning system failed to sound an alarm.CanadaMar 24
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The 2 pilots killed in Air Canada LaGuardia Airport crash now identifiedThe two Air Canada pilots killed in a deadly crash after their plane collided with a firetruck at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night have been identified.CanadaMar 24
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Canada is ‘searching for answers’ after deadly Air Canada crash: ministerTwo Air Canada pilots are dead after their flight originating from Montreal collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Sunday night.CanadaMar 23
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Air Canada crash: Quebec hometown mourns pilot Antoine ForestSince late Monday, many citizens have been calling city hall in Coteau-du-Lac to offer their condolences to the family of Forest, who died alongside co-pilot Mackenzie Gunther.CanadaMar 25
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Is the future of Canada’s Snowbirds up in the air?A Moose Jaw MP came forward, claiming this could be the Snowbirds' final season. Global News asked both community members and government leaders their thoughts.CanadaMay 8