http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:24:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/01/16/air-canada-airlifts-relief-supplies-and-rescue-workers-to-haiti/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/01/16/air-canada-airlifts-relief-supplies-and-rescue-workers-to-haiti/#comments Sun, 17 Jan 2010 05:20:40 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=1408 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2010/01/16/air-canada-airlifts-relief-supplies-and-rescue-workers-to-haiti/feed/ 0 MONTREAL, Quebec – In response to the devastation brought by the recent earthquake in Haiti, Air Canada has been working since the outset of the disaster with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, the Canadian International Development Agency, the Canadian Red Cross and the ONEXONE Foundation to support relief efforts in the region. Air Canada will [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/12/02/air-canada-voted-top-airline-in-canada-and-north-america/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/12/02/air-canada-voted-top-airline-in-canada-and-north-america/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:47:32 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=1029 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/12/02/air-canada-voted-top-airline-in-canada-and-north-america/feed/ 0 MONTREAL – Air Canada has been voted the Best Airline in Canada and the Best Airline in North America by the readers of Global Traveler magazine in an international survey of business travelers. “We are excited and proud to receive this important recognition from customers who travel most frequently and are in a position to best [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/30/air-canada-launches-daily-service-between-montreal-and-houston-texas/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/30/air-canada-launches-daily-service-between-montreal-and-houston-texas/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:52:01 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=979 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/30/air-canada-launches-daily-service-between-montreal-and-houston-texas/feed/ 0 MONTREAL – Air Canada inaugurates today daily non-stop service between Montreal and Houston, further enhancing connection and routing possibilities for customers through both Montreal and the Texas hub of its new Star Alliance partner, Continental Airlines. “Air Canada is pleased to launch this new route, offering the only daily, non-stop service between these two cities. While [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/19/air-canada-begins-customer-trials-for-inflight-internet/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/19/air-canada-begins-customer-trials-for-inflight-internet/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:30:42 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=876 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/19/air-canada-begins-customer-trials-for-inflight-internet/feed/ 0 MONTREAL, – Air Canada said today it has begun trials to offer its customers Gogo(R) Inflight Internet service on board select flights on the carrier’s Toronto-Los Angeles and Montreal-Los Angeles routes. “Air Canada is the first Canadian airline to begin offering customers access to the internet while they are flying,” said Louise McKenven, Senior Director, [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/12/air-canada-offers-customers-new-seating-options/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/12/air-canada-offers-customers-new-seating-options/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:15:55 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=574 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/12/air-canada-offers-customers-new-seating-options/feed/ 0 MONTREAL – Air Canada today began offering customers a Preferred Seat option that gives travellers seeking the comfort of additional leg room the opportunity to reserve specific exit row and bulkhead seats with extra seat pitch in the economy cabin on all Air Canada flights. “With its new and refitted fleet, featuring personal entertainment systems [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/10/air-canada-launches-self-service-rebooking-tool/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/10/air-canada-launches-self-service-rebooking-tool/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:19:54 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=545 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/10/air-canada-launches-self-service-rebooking-tool/feed/ 0 MONTREAL – Air Canada today introduced a new web-based Self-Service Rebooking Tool to make it easier for passengers to get information about flights affected by events such as storms and then rearrange their travel to suit their needs using their computer or mobile device. “It is an unfortunate fact of life that poor weather and [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/09/air-canada-expands-its-network-north-to-iqaluit/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/09/air-canada-expands-its-network-north-to-iqaluit/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:20:44 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=524 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/11/09/air-canada-expands-its-network-north-to-iqaluit/feed/ 0 MONTREAL – Air Canada today announced that it will expand its network north with the start up of new, daily non-stop services to Iqaluit, Nunavut. Air Canada Jazz will begin daily service on March 28, 2010 to Iqaluit with non-stop service from Ottawa and same-plane service from Montreal. Tickets are now available for purchase at [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/28/jazz-reaches-aircraft-services-division-tentative-agreement/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/28/jazz-reaches-aircraft-services-division-tentative-agreement/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:57:51 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=359 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/28/jazz-reaches-aircraft-services-division-tentative-agreement/feed/ 0 HALIFAX, – Jazz Air LP announced today that it has reached a tentative labour contract with the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) Local 2002. On September 24, 2009 the CAW had advised that the tentative agreement which was reached on August 28, 2009 with its Customer Service Agents and Aircraft Services employees resulted in a 49% yes [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/28/air-canada-welcomes-continental-airlines-to-star-alliance/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/28/air-canada-welcomes-continental-airlines-to-star-alliance/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:32:57 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=340 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/28/air-canada-welcomes-continental-airlines-to-star-alliance/feed/ 0 Customers will have more route choices to U.S East Coast, Mexico and Central America MONTREAL – Air Canada today welcomed Continental Airlines as it joins Star Alliance. Air Canada customers will now enjoy expanded travel options including codeshare flights to new destinations through Continental’s hubs and network. “Continental, one of the world’s top carriers, [...] http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/21/jazz-air-lp-withdraws-ontario-court-claims-against-porter-airlines-inc/ http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/21/jazz-air-lp-withdraws-ontario-court-claims-against-porter-airlines-inc/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:30:49 +0000 admin http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/?p=228 http://www.flightsource.ca/blog/flightdeck/2009/10/21/jazz-air-lp-withdraws-ontario-court-claims-against-porter-airlines-inc/feed/ 0 TORONTO – Porter Airlines Inc. (“Porter”) announced today that Jazz Air LP (“Jazz”) has withdrawn its claim for damages against Porter and certain of its affiliates. In February 2006, Jazz had commenced a claim in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice seeking damages in excess of $10 million for, among other things, an alleged conspiracy and [...]