Airline Labor Talks Loom in Canada for 2026
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
Severe winter weather disrupts peak holiday travel across the U.S., leading to thousands of flight cancellations and delays. Check your flight status before heading to the airport.
A viral video shows a Portland woman's explosive argument with Alaska Airlines staff after they refused her two cats. The incident highlights airline pet policies and holiday travel frustrations.
A Vancouver family's holiday plans were shattered when Flair Airlines denied them boarding. Discover their story and the scramble to salvage Christmas.
New OAG data reveals South Korea's Jeju-Seoul Gimpo as the world's busiest airline route for 2025, with Asia Pacific dominating global rankings. Discover the top routes and key trends.
A Quebec-based airline will launch new flights at North Bay's Jack Garland Airport in early 2026, providing relief for travellers after Air Canada's departure. Get the details on the new service.
U.S. President Donald Trump unveils 'Patriot Games,' a new national youth athletic competition to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary. Get the details on the event announced from the Oval Office.
Air Transat reports a $12.5 million net loss for Q4, a 130% year-over-year decline, as major shareholder Pierre Karl Péladeau pushes for a board restructuring. Key financial details and the upcoming shareholder meeting.
Air Transat announced a net loss of $12.5 million for its fourth quarter, despite generating $771.6 million in revenue. The Montreal-based airline continues to navigate post-pandemic recovery challenges.
Air Transat parent company Transat A.T. reported a $12.5 million loss in its fourth quarter, a sharp reversal from a $41.2 million profit a year earlier. The results highlight ongoing challenges in the aviation sector.
American Airlines is launching a major premium cabin overhaul with lie-flat seats and luxury amenities to regain market share from rivals Delta and United Airlines.
A KLM flight from Aruba to Amsterdam was cancelled after a large rat was seen scurrying through the cabin. Over 250 passengers were stranded, given hotel accommodations while the airline found alternate plans.
UNC football coach Bill Belichick was spotted supporting his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, at a cheerleading competition in Atlanta. The outing comes after a disappointing 4-8 season for the Tar Heels.
Young Canadians are finding it increasingly difficult to secure early career experience in a saturated labour market. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the future.
Nvidia has unveiled a new family of open-source AI models, promising superior speed, cost, and intelligence. This strategic move comes as competition from Chinese AI offerings intensifies globally.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has waived a significant portion of a Biden-era penalty against Southwest Airlines for 2022 holiday meltdown. Discover the details and implications.
Ambitious students tackled a six-hour exam at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in Toronto. Discover the intense challenge that participants call 'fun'.
Air Transat is preparing to halt operations after its pilots' union issued a 72-hour strike notice, threatening holiday travel disruptions. The airline calls union demands 'unreasonable.'
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, threatening flight suspensions as early as Wednesday. Learn about the potential travel disruptions and the key issues in the negotiations.
Ottawa entrepreneur Michelle Weger returns home victorious as 'Inspirational Speaker of the Year,' triumphing at a national competition. Discover her powerful story.
A major streaming deal between Netflix and Warner Bros. is under regulatory scrutiny over competition concerns. Learn about the potential impact on Canadian viewers and the market.
The Yacht Club de Monaco is now accepting applications for its prestigious 7th Superyacht Chef Competition, set for April 2026. Led by a Michelin-starred jury, it highlights the unique culinary artistry aboard luxury yachts. Apply now!
A line dancing team from Brantford, Ontario, has two-stepped to victory at a major international competition. Discover their 'STOMPtastic' success story.
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly for strike action, putting holiday travel plans in jeopardy. Learn the key dates and what passengers need to know.
The European Union has initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Meta, examining whether its plans to restrict AI competitors' access to WhatsApp data violate competition rules. The probe, announced December 4, 2025, could have major implications fo
The federal government is exploring full privatization of Canada's airports and opening the airline industry to competition to lower costs and improve service for travellers.
The longest U.S. government shutdown cost Delta Air Lines an estimated $200 million in revenue. The airline cites reduced travel demand from federal employees and contractors.
Regina home cook Andres Araneda shares his reflections after being eliminated from MasterChef Canada. Watch the latest episode, then read his story.
A concerning report reveals airline pilots in Canada and globally are hiding mental health conditions due to fear of losing their medical clearance and careers. Learn about the systemic risks and calls for reform.
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate, raising the risk of travel disruptions. Learn about the key issues and potential impact.