Airlines required to pay if reason for cancellation is within their control, but not if safety is at play
Revenue totalled $3.98 billion
Carla Leinweber, 66, gave up on her vacation after flights were cancelled countless times over 5 days
154 flights per day on average dropped from the airline’s schedule
Air Canada CEO has been taking French lessons since saying he ‘didn’t need to learn’ the language
Flights unavailable from early June to early September due to Ukraine war
The CEO told reporters he did not need to learn French to get by in Montreal
New policy would bring it into accord with proposed federal rules
55 routes to 34 destinations will add up to 220 daily Air Canada flights between the two countries
Federal finance minister calls airline’s $10 million payouts ‘inappropriate’
Advocate says no guarantee that refunds will actually come through
The company posted a staggering $1.16-billion loss in the fourth quarter of last year
The European review was the final hurdle in the regulatory process after the Canadian government approved the merger Feb. 12
Service is to resume along routes to Jamaica, Mexico and Barbados – all from Toronto
Ottawa has put reimbursement of travellers on the table in exchange for financial relief for airlines
Suspended flights include several to the U.S.
Its first quarter 2021 capacity will be 20 per cent of what it had in 2019