Air Canada

Michael Rousseau, President and CEO of Air Canada, has been elected as the new Chair of the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board, succeeding Scott Kirby, CEO of United Airlines, who held the position since December 2020.

Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias met with the Ambassador of Canada Anna-Karine Asselin on Friday.

Boosting tourism flows between the two countries was discussed, as was the significance of the dynamic Greek diaspora in Canada, which further connects Greece and Canada.

The Istanbul-based Turkish Cargo, a division of national flag-carrier Turkish Airlines (THY), will launch direct freighter flights to the Austrian industrial city of Linz, the company announced on March 23.

The discomfort factor involved in modern air travel may just increase, according to the Telegraph, as new “updated” aircraft coming out in the next two years appear to show that cash-strapped carriers want to include even more seating in their planes

An Air Canada passenger jet ran off the runway after a “hard landing” at Halifax Stanfield International.

Due to bad weather the plane of flight AC624 crashed on runway at Halifax airport.

Fortunately no passenger seriously injured but many sent to the hospital.