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.
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Winter Storms Cancel 1,100+ U.S. Flights During Holidays
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.
Woman's Christmas travel derailed over airline cat policy
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.
Western Canada braces for snowy, frigid Christmas
A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and extreme cold to Western and Northern Canada for Christmas 2025, with travel disruptions expected. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and warnings.
Flair Airlines denies boarding, cancels family's Christmas trip
A Vancouver family's holiday plans were shattered when Flair Airlines denied them boarding. Discover their story and the scramble to salvage Christmas.
Ferry delays, highway closures hinder Vancouver holiday travel
Holiday travellers in Vancouver face significant disruptions due to ferry delays and multiple highway closures. Get the latest on the travel chaos impacting BC.
World's Busiest Airline Route in 2025 Revealed
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.
Fraser Highway reopens, but SkyTrain work brings traffic changes to 2028
A key Surrey stretch of Fraser Highway has reopened after an 8-month closure for SkyTrain construction, but drivers face ongoing lane changes and restrictions until 2028 as work continues on the Surrey-Langley extension.
Hotel construction disrupts Windsor library services
Construction of a hotel in the Paul Martin Building in downtown Windsor is causing minor disruptions at the adjacent library. Officials advise patrons to plan ahead for noise and access changes.
New airline service coming to North Bay's Jack Garland Airport
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.
Air Transat Q4 loss amid shareholder board shakeup calls
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 reports $12.5M net loss in fourth quarter
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.
Transat reports $12.5M Q4 loss after year-ago profit
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.
Saskatoon Airport Travel Disrupted by Winter Storm
A powerful winter storm caused significant travel disruptions at Saskatoon airport on December 17, 2025, with numerous flight cancellations and delays. Get the latest details on the impacts and weather warnings.
Edmonton Airport Flights Cancelled Due to Snowstorm
A major winter storm has led to numerous flight cancellations at Edmonton International Airport, disrupting holiday travel plans. Stay updated on the latest developments.
American Airlines Rolls Out Premium Upgrades to Rival Delta, United
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.
Rat on Plane Halts Caribbean Flight, Strands Passengers
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.
U.S. Waives $33M of Southwest Airlines Fine
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 Pilots Issue Strike Notice, Flights to Suspend
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 Issue Strike Notice, Flights to Suspend
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.
Montreal Weekend Road Closures Announced
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
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.
Ferry Crossings Cancelled in Atlantic Canada Ahead of Storm
A new round of wintry weather has forced the cancellation of ferry services across Atlantic Canada. Stay informed on travel disruptions and safety advisories.
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.
Community saves Montreal toy store from postal disruption
A St-Jerome toy store, Sauterelles et Coccinelles, faced holiday ruin due to Canada Post issues. Owner Dominique Brais shares how local support turned crisis into a heartwarming success story.
Windy Weather Disrupts Atlantic Canada Ferry Crossings
Ferry services in Atlantic Canada face cancellations and rescheduling due to severe wet and windy weather on December 1, 2025. Stay updated on travel impacts.
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