Airline Industry
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Can more competition drive down Canadian airfares? Watchdog launches probeThe Competition Bureau has launched its study of Canada's airline industry, looking to answer whether consumers would benefit from more competitive forces in the market.ConsumerJul 29, 2024
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Higher airfares, customer complaints fuelling study into Canada’s airline sectorMarket concentration, higher prices and a mounting tally of customer complaints are fuelling a Competition Bureau study into Canada's airline industry.ConsumerMay 28, 2024
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American Airlines, JetBlue ordered by court to end northeast U.S. partnershipThe ruling is a major victory for the Biden administration, which has fought aggressively against mergers and other arrangements between large corporations.U.S. NewsMay 19, 2023
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Proposed air passenger rights changes get mixed reviews from airlines, advocatesAirlines denounced the government's proposed changes that put more onus on providers, while passenger advocates doubted all loopholes will be closed as claimed.CanadaApr 24, 2023
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‘No more loopholes’: Changes to air passenger rights are ‘significant,’ minister saysTransport Minister Omar Alghabra laid out proposed reforms to the Liberals' passenger rights charter following chaotic travel seasons over the summer and winter holidays.ConsumerApr 24, 2023
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Air passenger rights framework needs tighter rules, bigger penalties: reportThe transport committee report comes after chaotic summer and winter travel seasons brought on by soaring demand, labour shortages and poor weather.CanadaApr 18, 2023
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Passenger bill of rights mostly upheld after air industry court challengeThe court dismissed the appeal that challenged the validity of the passenger bill of rights, with the exception of one regulation that applies to the temporary loss of baggage.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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New air passenger protection rules kick in. Here’s what is changingAirlines will be required to fully refund for cancellations and delays if passengers are not placed on a new flight within 48 hours, including for reasons outside of its control.CanadaSep 8, 2022
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Bunk beds in economy airlines? That dream may become a reality for jet-setters soonAir New Zealand has developed the "Skynest," a group of sleeping pods that economy class fliers can take advantage of to catch some shut-eye.LifestyleJun 29, 2022
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Flair is Canadian, but ‘not perfect,’ CEO admits. What’s next for the airline?Flair Airlines' licences are safe after the transportation watchdog ruled it is Canadian-owned, but the carrier still faces challenges ahead of the busy summer travel season.ConsumerJun 18, 2022
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