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Air Canada Details 38% Compensation Increase Proposal To CUPE

Air Canada has provided a detailed breakdown of its latest proposal to the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), which represents 10,000 flight attendants at the airline. The offer, which seeks no concessions from employees, features a 38% increase in total compensation over a four-year period and includes multiple new financial and lifestyle benefits aimed at making Air Canada…

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Air Canada Issues Lockout Notice After CUPE Strike Warning

Air Canada has issued a statutory 72-hour lockout notice to the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), which represents 10,000 flight attendants at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge, after the union declared its intent to strike. The airline will conduct a phased suspension of most operations over the next three days, aiming for an orderly shutdown to minimize…

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Air Canada Declares Impasse With CUPE as Strike Looms

Air Canada announced that negotiations with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing 10,000 flight attendants at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge, have reached a deadlock, raising the likelihood of a strike or lockout as early as August 16, 2025. The statutory 72-hour notice threshold will be reached at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on August…

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Air Canada And ITA Airways Launch Codeshare Agreement

Air Canada and ITA Airways, Italy’s national carrier, have officially launched a codeshare agreement designed to significantly expand travel options between North America and Europe. The partnership enables passengers of both airlines to access over 30 new one-stop itineraries, enhancing connectivity between Canadian cities and various Italian and European destinations.

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Lufthansa Technik, Air Canada Extend MRO Agreements

Lufthansa Technik, a global leader in aircraft maintenance and engineering services, and Air Canada have further strengthened their partnership by extending multiple exclusive maintenance agreements. The renewed contracts cover engine maintenance services for the CFM56-5B, and Total Component Support (TCS) for Boeing 777 and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

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Air Canada Takes Delivery Of A220-300 Serial 55372

Air Canada has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A220-300, identified by manufacturer serial number 55372. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1521G-3 engines, part of the GTF (Geared Turbofan) engine family, known for delivering high fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.

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Air Canada Completes $436M Share Buyback Offer

Air Canada has released preliminary results for its recently concluded substantial issuer bid, part of its ongoing efforts to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital structure. The airline had invited shareholders to tender their Class A Variable Voting Shares and Class B Voting Shares, offering to buy back up to $436 million worth of shares at prices ranging from $13.40 to…

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Air Canada Takes Delivery Of A220-300 Serial 55355

nada has taken delivery of a new A220-300 aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 55355, in a move that continues the airline’s modernization of its narrowbody fleet. The aircraft is equipped with PW1521G-3 engines, part of the Pratt & Whitney GTF family, which is known for its fuel efficiency and reduced noise footprint.