Travel Chaos

• Air passenger complaints triple in 1 year as backlog continues to grow

  Last week, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra pledged $76 million over three years to chip away at the backlog by hiring 200 more employees,

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2023
  
• ‘I am confident that we made the right decisions’: YVR CEO questioned over holiday travel chaos

  Passengers were stuck on planes on YVR's tarmac for hours, some more than 13 hours, and passengers ended up sleeping on the airport's floor.

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2023
  
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• Canadians weighing risks of lost baggage, weather, illness before trips: ‘Lot of stress’

  Travel time is so valuable to people, but it's also expensive, which makes travel a very risky thing to do amid uncertainties, one expert says.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2023
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• ‘Simply misinformation’: new travel regulations create exploitable loophole, critics say

  Travel regulations implemented Sept. 8 were 'already the law,' and create an avenue for airlines to exploit passengers, experts claim. The federal regulator says that's not true.

  Consumer

  Sep 12, 2022
• Italy scraps 500 flights due to 4-hour aviation strikes

  The Italian transport ministry said the strike began at 2 p.m., while the air traffic controllers' walkout, which also lasted four hours, started an hour earlier.

  World

  Jul 17, 2022
• Air Canada cancellations not directly impacting Regina, Saskatoon airports

  Regina International Airport President & CEO James Bogusz says, though, that travellers will still feel the impacts of an industry racing to keep up with demand this summer.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2022
• Air Canada to reduce July, August flights in response to travel congestions

  Air Canada president and CEO Michael Rousseau said the airline's "ability to serve customers with its normal standards of care" have been affected by the travel surge.

  Consumer

  Jun 29, 2022