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Holland America cancels 4 Asia cruises, refunds & credits being issued

Holland America Line has announced the cancellation of four upcoming Asia cruises as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

More cancellations for VIA Rail Toronto-Montreal & Toronto-Ottawa

TORONTO — A protest blocking the rail tracks near Belleville, ON is impacting VIA Rail’s service between Montreal and Toronto, and between Ottawa and Toronto, two of VIA Rail’s busiest routes.

Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line cancels more sailings for relief efforts

FORT LAUDERDALE — Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line has issued a statement advising the trade and clients that it has cancelled more sailings in September as it deploys one of its ships for Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. The company deployed one of its ships, Grand Celebration, on a post-Hurricane Dorian humanitarian sailing to Grand Bahama Island. […]

More turbulence for Swoop with latest wave of cancellations

CALGARY — Swoop’s latest round of turbulence has some frustrated passengers saying they’ll never fly with the ultra low-cost carrier again.

Norwegian pulling out of Canadian market with cancellation of Dublin flights ex YHM

Low-cost carrier Norwegian is pulling the plug on its Dublin flights out of Hamilton, ON with the last departure set for Sept. 13.

Flights out of Hong Kong cancelled again; riot police move in

Protesters severely crippled operations at Hong Kong's international airport for a second day Tuesday, forcing authorities to cancel all remaining flights out of the city after demonstrators took over the terminals as part of their push for democratic reforms.

Passengers will be refunded on 10 cancelled cruises, says Voyages to Antiquity

Voyages to Antiquity has announced the cancellation of 10 cruises aboard the Aegean Odyssey this season to make time for repairs to the ship’s starboard engine.

G Adventures cancels Sri Lanka trips up to and including April 30

Following the attacks in Sri Lanka on April 21 and as a result of elevated travel warnings G Adventures says it is cancelling all departures in the country up to and including April 30.

Troubled Avianca Brasil cancels 1,045 flights

Avianca Brasil has cancelled more than 1,045 domestic flights this week and according to reports has just seven planes still in its fleet.

Airbus abandons iconic A380 superjumbo, lacking clients

European plane maker Airbus said Thursday it will stop making its superjumbo A380 in 2021 for lack of customers, abandoning the world's biggest passenger jet and one of the aviation industry's most ambitious and most troubled endeavours.

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It’s the least of their concerns: Competition Bureau report on Air Canada, Transat deal

The proposed merger of Air Canada and Transat has been called into question by the Competition Bureau, which in a newly...

Credit card chargebacks a “critical concern” for travel agencies: ACTA

TORONTO — ACTA’s latest update on its lobbying efforts includes citations from the CTA and TICO supporting the use...

Ensemble Travel Group layoffs impact employees in Canada and the U.S.

Ensemble Travel Group is in the process of temporarily reducing its workforce by approximately 50%, with cuts impacting...

A message from Transat’s President and CEO

Transat has temporarily shuttered its travel agencies due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and will continue to...

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