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Canadian pilot allegedly flew more than 900 flights without required licence

A former Air Canada captain is accused of having operated more than 900 commercial flights over a period of 17 years without holding the mandatory pilot licence required to command passenger aircraft, raising serious concerns about aviation oversight and document verification procedures. According to......

Air Canada plane collides with vehicle at LaGuardia airport, traffic disrupted

An aircraft operated by Air Canada was involved in a collision with a ground vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York City late Sunday night, causing major disruptions to air traffic and raising concerns over airport safety procedures. According to local emergency services, the incident occurred at......

Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba as fuel crisis deepens

Cuba introduced sweeping emergency measures on Monday as the island faces a rapidly worsening energy crisis, intensified by US pressure aimed at cutting off its oil supplies. The government ordered a four-day workweek for state-run enterprises, shortened school hours, suspended university classes and......

Air Canada strike grounds flights despite court ruling

The strike by Air Canada’s cabin crew continued on Monday despite a court ruling declaring the work stoppage illegal. The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) issued an order demanding that the staff return to work, labeling the strike as “illegal.” However, the Canadian Union......

Air Canada strike: Ottawa seeks a solution as flights are cancelled

The Canadian government stepped in on Saturday in an attempt to end a strike by Air Canada flight attendants that has paralyzed the country’s largest airline and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. Employment Minister Patty Hajdu urged both parties to “resume and continue their......

Air Canada flight attendants strike, all flights cancelled

Air Canada flight attendants launched a strike on Saturday over pay and working conditions, forcing the airline to cancel all scheduled flights and disrupting travel for an estimated 130,000 passengers. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), which represents about 10,000 cabin crew members,......

Air Canada to suspend all flights amid strike by cabin crew

Air Canada announced Thursday that it will cancel all flights starting Saturday morning after failing to reach an agreement with its flight attendants’ union. Mark Nasr, the airline’s Chief Operating Officer, said during a press conference in Toronto that cancellations would be phased in......