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 search operation is ongoing in Quebec after a tractor broke through ice and sank into a lake on December 25, 2025. Two individuals are missing. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
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.
Quebec City police have arrested four individuals in connection with a recent home invasion. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
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.
Marc Tanguay reassumes the role of interim leader for the Quebec Liberal Party. The party will select a new permanent leader on June 14, 2025. Get the latest political updates.
An analysis of Christian Dubé's tumultuous five-year tenure as Quebec Health Minister, marked by ambitious reforms, soaring wait times, and a system left in crisis. Discover the mixed legacy of his push for transparency and efficiency.
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.
A powerful snowstorm is approaching Quebec, bringing strong winds and hazardous conditions. Residents are urged to prepare and stay informed as weather warnings are issued across the province.
Quebec Premier François Legault suggests Health Minister Christian Dubé may leave office after the holidays, following the government's retreat on Bill 2. Get the full story on this political development.
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.
Quebec provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in Saint-Jérôme. The incident was reported on December 17, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
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.
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, faces fierce opposition from anglophone school boards who warn it strips their constitutional control and centralizes power in Quebec City. Read the details.
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.
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.
Premier François Legault urges Quebecers to weigh their options carefully before the 2026 election, framing the choice as between him, the PQ's referendum, and the Liberals on language decline.
The Sûreté du Québec conducted major raids, seizing thousands of methamphetamine tablets, production equipment, and cash. Get the full details on this significant drug bust.
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.
Quebec's government has halted talks on Bill 2, a controversial physician payment reform. The province's family doctors' federation warns the move will worsen the healthcare crisis and drive doctors away. Read the latest.
More than 300 Quebec organizations demand the withdrawal of Premier Legault's proposed constitution, calling it an undemocratic attack on rights. Read the full story.
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.
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.