Category: Air Canada

Nov 28

No more ID? Air Canada starts rolling out facial recognition technology at the gate

Article content MONTREAL — Air Canada is rolling out facial recognition technology at the gate, making it the first Canadian airline to deploy the software in a bid to make the boarding process smoother. Article content Starting on Tuesday, customers who board most domestic Air Canada flights at Vancouver International Airport will be able to […]
Oct 23

Air Canada signs codeshare agreement with European airline airBaltic

Article content MONTREAL — Air Canada and airBaltic say they have signed a codeshare agreement that will help make it easier to fly between Canada and the Baltic states. Under the deal, Air Canada’s marketing code will be placed on 10 routes operated by airBaltic, allowing travellers to fly to Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania on […]
Mar 2

Lynx Air failure ‘exposes challenges of doing business’ in Canada

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Jun 3

Canada’s GDP blowout and the end of the U.S. debt ceiling crisis. Here are the week’s top 7 stories

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May 27

Brace for sticker shock this summer as high demand drives international airfares to five-year highs

Breadcrumb Trail Links Transportation News Airlines Domestic trips though are below pre-pandemic prices Air Canada says demand is expected to persist, with strong advanced bookings for the remainder of the year. Photo by REUTERS/Chris Helgren Article content Canadians are looking to fly more often but are showing increased wariness about costs, according to a report […]