EVA Air Adds Washington, D.C. to Its North American Network and Introduces Fourth-Generation Premium Economy

(IN SHORT) EVA Air will launch a new nonstop route between Taipei and Washington, D.C. on 26 June 2026, operating four times per week and expanding its North American network to ten gateways with a total of 98 weekly flights. The service will be flown using Boeing 787-9 aircraft featuring Royal Laurel, Economy, and the… Read the full news article

How Lufthansa’s Culinary Journey and Global Innovators Are Changing the Way We Eat When We Travel

(NEWS) COLOGNE, Germany, 2025-Oct-27 — /Travel PR News/ — The Lufthansa Group is transforming the in-flight dining experience with the launch of its new “Culinary Journey”, an integrated digital platform that personalizes meal selection for passengers across Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian Airlines. Available for all travel classes and flight types, the service allows guests to view… Read the full news article

Redefining Airline Retailing: Travelport and Air Canada Partner to Deliver Richer Content and Personalized Offers

(NEWS) LONDON, 2025-Oct-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has taken a bold step forward in its digital transformation journey by making its complete range of New Distribution Capability (NDC) content available through Travelport+, the modern retailing platform used by thousands of travel agencies and travel management companies around the globe. This new milestone expands… Read the full news article

From coast to coast Air Canada highlights 31 trailblazing restaurants shaping Canada’s dining scene in 2025

(NEWS) MONTRÉAL, 2025-Sep-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has announced the 31 finalists for its 2025 Best New Restaurants list, highlighting a diverse mix of culinary talent and fresh dining concepts across 10 Canadian cities. Stretching from St. John’s to Victoria, the list captures the creativity, diversity, and innovation that define Canada’s dining scene… Read the full news article

Air Canada Cargo launches upgraded eBooking platform with real-time validation, batch tools and auto-confirmation for light shipments

(IN SHORT) Air Canada Cargo has launched a redesigned eBooking platform that streamlines online cargo reservations and introduces a suite of self-serve tools. The new system features a modern interface, a shipment-tracking dashboard, dynamic booking fields, real-time feedback to cut errors, and auto-confirmation for general cargo under 50 kg (0.3 m³). Customers can quickly replicate… Read the full news article

Globespan and Amadeus Cytric Team Up to Deliver Air Canada NDC Bookings via OBT Across North America

(IN SHORT) Globespan Travel Management is now reselling Amadeus Cytric’s corporate booking solution throughout North America, granting full use of Cytric Easy—including Microsoft Teams integration. As part of this launch, Globespan became the first TMC in Canada to execute a live NDC booking for Air Canada via an OBT powered by Amadeus, enhancing access to… Read the full news article

New Direct Flights from Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver Open Up Lima, Belize, Puerto Escondido, and Riviera Nayarit

(IN SHORT) Air Canada is resuming twice-weekly Montreal and Toronto non-stops to Lima for Winter 2025–26 and adding three new seasonal routes: Montreal–Belize, Toronto–Puerto Escondido*, and Vancouver–Tepic, Riviera Nayarit*, all launching in mid-December. These services support Air Canada’s strategy to expand leisure travel to Latin America and Mexico’s Pacific coast, offering direct connections, enhanced cargo… Read the full news article

Edelweiss Air Launches Twice-Weekly Nonstop Flights Connecting Halifax Stanfield and Zurich

(IN SHORT) Edelweiss Air has commenced non-stop service between Halifax Stanfield and Zurich, marking both the airport’s newest international carrier partnership and the first time Zurich appears on its route map. Operated twice weekly on Airbus A340-300 aircraft with 314 seats across three cabins, the flights will take approximately seven hours. Halifax joins Calgary and… Read the full news article

Air Canada Launches Seasonal Non-Stop Toronto to Prague Flights as Part of Summer European Expansion

(IN SHORT) Air Canada has officially launched its new summer route between Toronto and Prague, offering non-stop service three times weekly from June 6 to September 29, 2025. The route, operated by an Airbus A330-300, enhances connectivity between Canada and Central Europe, allowing for convenient travel and trade while offering three classes of service, including… Read the full news article

Air Canada Expands Luxury Motorcoach Connectivity with The Landline Company for More Convenient Regional Travel

(IN SHORT) Air Canada and The Landline Company have extended their partnership to continue providing seamless luxury motorcoach services connecting Toronto Pearson with Hamilton and Waterloo Region airports. The service, which has proven popular since its launch a year ago, offers passengers comfort and convenience with new upgrades, such as fast Wi-Fi. The airlines are… Read the full news article

Air Canada Expands Winter Sun Network with New Routes and Increased Frequencies to Latin America

(IN SHORT) Air Canada announces a significant expansion of its Latin America network for the 2025-26 winter season, introducing new destinations and increasing frequencies. With more than 80,000 seats weekly, the airline aims to provide greater connectivity for both Canadian and international travelers, offering increased services to Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Guatemala City, and Guadalajara,… Read the full news article

Air Canada Unveils Next-Generation Airbus Airspace Cabin on A220, Featuring XL Overhead Bins with 15% Increased Capacity and Enhanced In-Flight Comfort

(IN SHORT) Air Canada has been named the launch customer for Airbus’s Airspace cabin on the A220, featuring new XL overhead bins that increase bag capacity by over 15%, as well as a redesigned ceiling and improved lighting. This innovative cabin upgrade, delivered early in 2026, is part of Air Canada’s broader initiative to enhance… Read the full news article

Air Canada Expands Transpacific Reach with New Direct Service to Manila

(IN SHORT) Air Canada has introduced a new four-times-weekly, year-round direct service from Vancouver to Manila, marking its 12th destination in the Asia-Pacific region and further solidifying its position as the leading North American airline with the most non-stop flights to Southeast Asia. Celebrations at Vancouver’s YVR Pacific hub highlighted the launch, with strong support… Read the full news article

Air Canada Launches Autism Aviation Day to Empower Neurodivergent Travelers

(IN SHORT) Air Canada, in partnership with the Air Canada Foundation, Edmonton International Airport, and Autism Edmonton, is hosting Autism Aviation Day this weekend at YEG. This initiative, the first in a series planned across six Canadian cities in 2025, offers a supportive environment for autistic children and their families to experience the airport and… Read the full news article

Air Canada Expands Summer 2025 Schedule with New Routes to Europe, U.S., and Asia for Enhanced Global Connectivity

New services between Montreal and Naples, Italy, Montreal and Porto, Portugal Return of Toronto-Prague, Toronto-Port of Spain and Ottawa-London flights New Montreal-Cincinnati and Vancouver-Nashville services, and the resumption of Toronto-Jacksonville,   Over 100,000 weekly seats to 30 destinations across Europe and North Africa in the peak of Summer 2025 (IN SHORT) Air Canada is expanding its Summer 2025 offerings with new routes to Naples, Porto, Cincinnati, and Nashville, along with returning services to Prague, Port of… Read the full news article

Air Canada Expands Intermodal Travel Options with New Rail and Bus Connections Across Europe and Asia

(IN SHORT) Air Canada has broadened its intermodal travel options by adding rail and bus connections in Italy, Spain, Britain, and South Korea, offering seamless air-to-land itineraries for customers. This expanded strategy, launched in partnership with AccesRail, enables travelers to book both air and land segments in one itinerary, enhancing convenience and sustainability for short-haul… Read the full news article

Air Canada Elevates In-flight Dining Experience with 100+ New Recipes and Enhanced Services

Airline introduces 100+ new rotating seasonal recipes, irresistible snacks and beverages delivered to every cabin with care and class  New culinary program proudly champions Canadian entrepreneurs, chefs, brands and local ingredients  Air Canada expanding meal pre-order service (IN SHORT) Air Canada has announced a significant upgrade to its in-flight dining experience, introducing over 100 new rotating seasonal… Read the full news article

Air Canada Partners with Colleges to Support Diversity in Aviation with New Scholarships

Open to women and visible minorities, one recipient per school will receive $1,500 towards their education Strengthens airline’s commitment to supporting access for under-represented students in this highly desirable career (IN SHORT) Air Canada has announced a collaboration with seven colleges nationwide to offer financial assistance to students identifying as women or visible minorities pursuing studies as… Read the full news article

Air Canada Achieves Strong Operational Performance During Holiday Travel Season

Nearly 2.6 million customers transported safely to celebrate the season (IN SHORT) Air Canada reported robust operational performance during the year-end holiday travel period, transporting nearly 2.6 million customers safely. The airline achieved its best operational results in a decade, completing 98% of scheduled flights with an on-time performance of 70%. Highlights include a 10%… Read the full news article

Air Canada Enters Historic Partnership with Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) to Champion Gender Equality in Sports

Deal sees Air Canada become Inaugural Premier Partner of PWHL and Official Airline to First 6 Teams Air Canada also granted official jersey branding rights for Montreal’s PWHL team Airline launches ad campaign featuring young PWHL hopefuls and Canadian hockey legend Mélodie Daoust (IN SHORT) Air Canada has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) as… Read the full news article

Air Canada Receives Recognition for Outstanding Commitment to Employment Equity and Sector Distinction

Presented by the Federal Minister of Labour, awards recognizes airline’s commitment to employment equity and a diverse workforce (IN SHORT) Air Canada has been honored with two awards at the Employment Equity Achievement Awards, presented by Federal Minister of Labour and Seniors, The Honourable Seamus O’Regan. The airline was recognized for its exceptional commitment to… Read the full news article

Air Canada First to Offer Disney+ Originals In-Flight Entertainment Worldwide

Continuing collaboration with one of the world’s most recognized brand marks airline’s latest investment in its award-winning customer experience Builds on airline’s previous Disney collaborations including the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida themed inflight safety video and Disney-Pixar’s Turning Red special livery Select episodes of Disney+ Original series including Star Wars spin-off “Obi-Wan Kenobi” and Marvel Studios’ “Loki” Season… Read the full news article

Air Canada’s Upgraded Airbus A321 Unveils Innovative Features for Passengers

Cabin improvements include larger overhead bins, new seating, and a state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment system Industry-first exterior cameras on a narrow-body aircraft provide customers real time, high-definition flight views on IFE seatback screens  Aircraft will serve as onboard trial environment for new technologies such as Bluetooth audio at seatbacks and free high-speed Internet available to all customers MONTREAL,… Read the full news article

Travelport and Air Canada Renew Content Distribution Agreement, Enhancing Access to NDC Content

New, multi-year distribution agreement includes full range of NDC-sourced Air Canada content for Travelport-connected agencies and travel management companies Long-term partnership ensures worldwide distribution via Travelport+, including full end-to-end servicing of NDC bookings Launch of Air Canada’s NDC content expected in the coming months LANGLEY UK, 2023-Oct-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelport, a global technology company… Read the full news article

Aeroplan Launches 20th Anniversary Points Matching Week to Support Children’s Hospital Transportation Program

Aeroplan Points Matching Week takes place from October 2 – 8 Aeroplan points donated to the Air Canada Foundation’s Hospital Transportation Program will be matched by Aeroplan and its partners TD, CIBC, and Avis Budget Group All donated points benefit the Hospital Transportation Program, connecting children with the medical care they need away from home  MONTREAL,… Read the full news article

Air Canada Places Firm Order for 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners with Options for 12 More

Firm order for 18 aircraft and 12 options; first delivery scheduled for late 2025 Aircraft to feature new, state-of-the-art interior cabin design Air Canada converts two Boeing 777 freighter orders to passenger aircraft MONTREAL, CANADA, 2023-Sep-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada said it has placed a firm order with The Boeing Company for 18 Boeing… Read the full news article

Air Canada Orders 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Jets with Sustainability in Mind

Canada’s largest airline chooses 787-10, with its market-leading environmental performance to replace older, less efficient widebody aircraft The only complete widebody family, the 787 Dreamliner maximizes network coverage with outstanding range, flexibility and commonality Fuel-efficient Dreamliner reduces CO2 by up to 25%, supporting Air Canada’s commitment to a sustainable future SEATTLE, WA, 2023-Sep-26 — /Travel… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Codeshare Partnership with Air Canada to Include Montréal, Offering Seamless Connectivity to 11 Canadian Destinations and Beyond

Codeshare partnership between Emirates and Air Canada extends to flights between 11 domestic Canadian points and Montréal Expansion of partnership complements network of 19 points via Toronto Seamless connectivity, travel itineraries that include both carriers on a single ticket and baggage transfers are among the host of customer benefits Dubai, UAE, 2023-Aug-18 — /Travel PR… Read the full news article

Air Canada Clinches Fifth Consecutive Title as North America’s Favorite Airline in 2023 Trazee Awards

The Trazees are selected by the readers of trazeetravel.com with an audience in the 25-40 age demographic MONTREAL, CANADA, 2023-Aug-16 — /Travel PR News/ — “Travel connects people, families, cultures and communities, and Air Canada is thrilled to be recognized again by this important and discerning demographic as their favourite airline in North America. We’re continuing… Read the full news article

Air Canada Unveils New Maple Leaf Lounge with Outdoor Terrace at San Francisco International Airport

Exclusive 165-seat space located in Terminal 2, features airline’s first outdoor terrace, range of premium amenities Lounge provides elevated comfort and convenience to departing San Francisco customers 28th lounge globally with more to come, including at Newark Terminal A this week MONTREAL, CANADA, 2023-Jul-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has opened its brand-new Maple Leaf… Read the full news article