Air Canada Covid-19

• Air Canada pulls out of federal aid program as business rebounds

  Air Canada is leaving the federal government's aid program after experiencing a rebound in business lost to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Economy

  Nov 19, 2021
  
• Air Canada says top executives returning COVID-19 bonuses after ‘public disappointment’

  In a statement, the company confirmed that its executive vice-presidents and president and CEO volunteered to return their bonuses and share appreciation units.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2021
  
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• COVID-19: What does the future of Canada’s airline industry look like?

  Pressure is mounting for the federal government to offer some kind of relief to Canadian airlines as the COVID-19 pandemic has led to further cuts.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2021
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• B.C.’s top doctor says airlines are holding back information needed for contact tracing

  B.C.'s top doctor says British Columbians would be in "shock" if they saw the information public health officials receive from airlines and is calling for improved measures to allow for contact tracing.  

  Health

  Aug 4, 2020
• Air Canada revenues plunge 89% in 2nd quarter amid coronavirus restrictions

  Air Canada is reporting a $1.75 billion loss in its latest quarter as revenues plummeted 89 per cent as a result of the grounding of most flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2020
• Air Canada has more refund complaints in U.S. than any other foreign airline

  Air Canada has more customer complaints about refunds to the U.S. Department of Transportation than any non-U.S. airline.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2020
• Air Canada reports $1.05B loss in first quarter due to coronavirus pandemic

  Air Canada says it lost $1.05 billion in its first quarter compared with a profit of $345 million in the same quarter last year as governments imposed travel restrictions around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  May 4, 2020
• Coronavirus: Air Canada starts cargo-only flights for sensitive shipments, medical supplies

  The airline says the aircraft have no passengers, but instead are carrying time-sensitive shipments, including medical supplies.

  Economy

  Mar 25, 2020