Air Transat pilots approve strike, holiday flights at risk
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.
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No Charges for Pilot in G7 Summit Airspace Violation
A civilian pilot will not face criminal charges for violating restricted airspace during the 2025 G7 Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis. Get the full details on the investigation's outcome.
Air Transat pilots authorize strike ahead of holidays
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly to strike as early as Dec. 10 if no deal is reached, risking major holiday travel disruptions. The union seeks a contract matching Air Canada and WestJet.
Ottawa's $1M Private Security Pilot for ByWard Market
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe announces a $1 million pilot project to hire private security for the ByWard Market. Learn about the new public safety initiative and the officials involved.
F-16 Crashes in California Desert, Pilot Ejects
An Air Force pilot safely ejected before an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training mission in the San Bernardino County desert. No injuries reported on the ground.
Feds eye airport privatization, airline competition reforms
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.
Delta Air Lines lost $200M in U.S. shutdown
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.
Pilots Hide Mental Health Struggles to Keep Flying
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 Vote Overwhelmingly for Strike
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.
Air Transat Pilots Vote 99% to Strike
Air Transat pilots have overwhelmingly authorized a strike, with 99% voting in favour. The union warns of a walkout if management fails to deliver a modern contract. Read the latest.
Edmonton Police Pilot Facial Recognition Body Cameras
The Edmonton Police Service will pilot officer-worn cameras with facial recognition software. Supt. Kurt Martin demonstrated the technology on Dec. 2, 2025. Learn about the implications.
Minors arrested in Paris over alleged antisemitic plot
French authorities have detained two minors, one a Russian national, in Paris for an alleged antisemitic conspiracy. Details of the plot and the ongoing investigation are emerging.
Windsor starts diaper disposal pilot program in new year
Windsor launches a pilot program for disposable diaper disposal to combat a major landfill and health hazard. Learn about the initiative starting in 2025.
Ranch Ehrlo holds tiny artist showcase in Pilot Butte
Over 200 artworks created by Ranch Ehrlo Society youth and adults featured in Pilot Butte Town Hall exhibition. Discover the inspiring community art showcase.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
A320 software glitch causes global flight disruptions
Airlines worldwide are addressing a software malfunction affecting Airbus A320 aircraft, leading to significant flight cancellations and delays. Stay updated on travel impacts.
Student detained by ICE during Thanksgiving travel
A student was detained by ICE while flying home for Thanksgiving, highlighting ongoing immigration enforcement concerns. Read the full story and latest updates.
Venezuela bans airlines over U.S. sanctions dispute
Venezuela has banned multiple international airlines that suspended routes following a U.S. sanctions warning. The move escalates tensions and impacts global aviation.
Manitoba Health Links adds doctors in pilot project
Manitoba launches pilot project integrating doctors into Health Links service. Premier Wab Kinew announces initiative to improve healthcare access for residents across the province.
Venezuela bans airlines that halted flights per US warning
Venezuela imposes flight bans on airlines complying with US sanctions. Explore the escalating aviation dispute and its geopolitical implications for international travel.
Global Uranium Expands Wyoming Uranium Claims
Global Uranium Corp announces strategic expansion of Airline Project claims in Wyoming's Copper Mountain district, increasing land position to 664 hectares for uranium exploration.
U.S. Transport Chief's Dress Code Plea Called 'Wishful'
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urges flyers to dress better for civility. A Canadian expert calls it 'wishful thinking.' Explore the debate on travel etiquette.
NB Farmers Push for $50K Basic Income Pilot
New Brunswick farmers are lobbying Ottawa for a guaranteed annual income pilot program. Learn how this could transform agricultural communities across Canada.
6 airlines cancel Venezuela flights after US warning
Six international airlines suspend Venezuela operations following US security advisory. Flight cancellations impact travel routes amid rising safety concerns.
WestJet ordered to pause age-based flying ban for pilots
Arbitrator orders WestJet to suspend age-restricted flying policy affecting pilots 65+, allowing them to continue domestic flights pending 2026 hearing. Read the full story.
Air Canada reviews complaint over flight attendant's political pin
Air Canada investigates a passenger's complaint about a flight attendant wearing a Palestine-themed pin shaped like Israel. The airline states it is reviewing the matter against uniform policy.
Duffy's Air Travel Etiquette Remarks Draw Criticism
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy faces backlash after suggesting passengers dress better and be more polite to improve air travel. Critics call comments out of touch with modern flying realities.
Calgary Transit ends weekend two-car CTrain pilot
Calgary Transit has discontinued its two-car CTrain pilot project for weekends and holidays after data showed crowding risks during peak periods and events.
New Airline Refund Rules May Drive Up Airfares
A Montreal Economic Institute report warns that proposed passenger compensation rules could increase airfares and threaten regional routes. Learn how this impacts Canadian travellers.
Halifax e-scooter pilot logs over 118,000 rides
Halifax's e-scooter and e-bike pilot project recorded over 118,000 rides in its first six months. Discover the impact on urban mobility and what's next for the program.
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