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It’s a crowded field but Canada Jetlines says it wants PVR, CUN & SJD

Canada Jetlines says it intends to provide future service to several sun destinations in Mexico including Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos and Cancun.

No seats? No problem, says airline, sit on the floor instead

It should go without saying: buy a ticket on an airplane and you get a seat onboard. Or do you?

Aviation industry veteran signs on as Interjet’s new CEO

A new year, a new CEO for Interjet Airlines, which just announced that William Shaw will succeed José Luis Garza, effective immediately.

Jetlines announces RPM deal ahead of potential summer 2019 launch

Canada Jetlines says it is one step closer to its launch this summer after selecting Revenue Management Systems, Inc. (RMS) as its Revenue Management Platform.

ACV’s new Europe flash sales are good for 1 week only

Air Canada Vacations has introduced new Flash Sale weekly offers featuring discounted packages on its top destinations in Europe.

Number of no-show airport security screeners soars in shutdown

The number of airport security screeners failing to show up for work around the country is soaring as the partial government shutdown goes into its fourth week.

Strike by German airport security staff causes travel chaos

A strike by security staff at eight German airports on Tuesday is causing travel chaos for tens of thousands of travellers.

Flight attendant’s open letter to rude passenger is a must-read

We have the utmost respect for flight attendants. But for those who need to be reminded of just how awesome they really are, please read this letter.

EL AL takes to the skies with its new B787 Dreamliner from Toronto to Tel Aviv

EL AL Israel Airlines celebrated the launch of its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on its Toronto - Tel Aviv route yesterday at Pearson Airport’s Terminal 3, with its supporters and travel industry partners.

Lufthansa Group carried record number of passengers in 2018

The Lufthansa Group set a new passenger record in 2018, carrying a total of 142 million passengers on over 1.2 million flights.

2019 Trend Report: Trans-formational travel, and are those followers real people, or just bots?

2019 Trend Report: Transformational travel, and are those real followers, or just bots?

The Canadian travel industry is fuelled year after year by huge volumes of ITC package sales to sun and sand destinations. So does that mean we’re immune to 2019’s travel trends? Not at all.