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Air Canada

Canadian flag carrier airline

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Headquarters: Saint Laurent in Montreal, Canada
Founded year: 1937
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 20,000+
Industry: Airlines

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Latest news about Air Canada

In short: Air Canada announced its largest-ever global expansion, sold a $2.5 billion stake in Aeroplan, and appointed a new CEO.

Company announcements

August 11 Air Canada

Air Canada announces its second quarter 2026 results

The press release presents the company's revenues, expenses, and net income for the quarter.

August 11 Air Canada

Air Canada announces $2.5B minority equity investment in Aeroplan

Blackstone and La Caisse lead the investment, enhancing Aeroplan's financial position and growth prospects.

July 23 Air Canada

Air Canada welcomes new collective agreement with IAMAW

The four-year agreement covers 11,000 employees in Technical Operations, Maintenance and Operational Support groups.

July 20 Air Canada

Air Canada and Airbus launch joint SAF initiative

The partnership aims to invest up to $13.7 million to scale domestic sustainable aviation fuel production in Canada.

Media coverage

September 8 CTV News

Air Canada, Air Transat, Sunwing, WestJet named in Quebec class-action lawsuit over vacation packages

A class-action lawsuit application has been filed in Quebec Superior Court against travel agencies and vacation-package companies for allegedly failing to honour advertised prices.

September 2 MSN

Air Canada launches 14 new nonstop routes to Europe: See full list & map now

New narrowbodies are allowing the carrier to increase its portfolio of secondary transatlantic destinations.

August 27 MSN

Air-traffic controllers clocked out of work early before fatal La Guardia crash, FAA found

The March 22 collision between an Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew and a fire truck on killed two pilots and seriously...

August 27 AP News

2 LaGuardia air traffic controllers left work an hour early before deadly crash, AP source says

Two air traffic controllers could be fired for leaving the tower at New York's LaGuardia Airport about an hour early on the night that an...

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