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Air Canada’s A320- family aircraft will get a major cockpit and avionics system upgrade © Airbus

Airbus, Air Canada ink deal for A320-family cockpit and avionics upgrade

Airbus has signed an agreement with Canada’s largest airline, Air Canada, for a significant cockpit and avionics system upgrade package for its A320-family in-service aircraft. The multi-year upgrade programme encompasses the enhanced electronic instrument system (EEIS2), head-up display (HUD), and various other avionics functions. It will be fitted on up to 76 aircraft. The HUD […]

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Travelport and Air Canada have signed a new content distribution agreement

Air Canada reports strong financial performance for full-year 2023

Financial

Air Canada has demonstrated robust financial performance in the fiscal year 2023 compared to 2022, with notable improvements across key metrics. The airline’s operating revenues reached CA$21.833 billion, marking a significant 32% increase driven by a 20% growth in operated capacity. Operating expenses rose to CA$19.554 billion, up 17%, primarily attributed to higher capacity and

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The new E175 jets will be deployed across the Air Canada Express network © TrueNoord

TrueNoord leases two E175 jets to Air Canada

Aircraft & Engines

Specialist regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord has purchased two Embraer E175 jets on lease with Air Canada. The recent closing of this transaction marks the completion of TrueNoord’s acquisition of ten Embraer aircraft from Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), first announced in January 2023. The aircraft are already deployed across the Air Canada Express network which flies

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Air Canada posts Q3 operating revenues of more than CA$6.3 billion

Financial

Air Canada has released its third quarter 2023 financial results. The carrier posted operating revenues of CA$6.344 billion an increase over CA$1 billion from the third quarter of 2022 driven by higher passenger revenues. Operated capacity increased 10% from the third quarter of 2022, about one percentage point below the projection provided in Air Canada’s August 11, 2023, news release.

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Air Canada and Travelport sign new content distribution agreement

Other News

Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Air Canada, Canada’s flagship carrier, have renewed their content distribution agreement, which includes New Distribution Capability (NDC) content and servicing. With this agreement, Travelport-connected agencies worldwide will continue to have access to the widest range of products

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Air Canada has signed Firm orders for 18 Dreamliners and 12 options

Air Canada continues fleet renewal programme, orders 18 Dreamliners

Aircraft & Engines

Air Canada has confirmed it has signed a firm order with Boing for 18 brand-new 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft, with the option for a further 12 units at a later date. Deliveries are expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2025 and continue through to the first quarter of 2027. These new aircraft will replace

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Air Canada posts second-quarter net income of CA$838 million

Financial

Air Canada has reported that second-quarter operating revenues of CA$5.427 billion increased CA$1.446 billion from the same quarter in 2022, driven by a 42% year-over-year increase in passenger revenues. Operated capacity increased 21% from the second quarter of 2022, one percentage point lower than the projection provided in Air Canada’s May 12, 2023, news release. Operating expenses of CA$4.625 billion increased CA$391 million or

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Air Canada reports load factor of 84.3% for the month of May

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Air Canada reported 5.4% more traffic in May 2008 than in May 2007, capacity increased by 4.7% resulting in a load factor of 84.3% for the month compared to 83.8% in May 2007; an increase of 0.5 percentage points.

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Air Canada`s first quarter loss deepens

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Air Canada reported an operating loss of CAD$12 million for the first quarter, before a provision for cargo investigations, an improvement of CAD$66 million from the first quarter for 2007. Air Canada’s operating income performance for the first quarter was achieved despite an increase in fuel expense of CAD$130 million in the quarter. Air Canada

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Air Canada reports load factor of 83.5% for April

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Air Canada reported a record load factor and increased passenger traffic for April, with the mainline carrier flying 83.5% full during the month. The mainline carrier reported a 1.0% traffic increase in April 2008 and a capacity increase of 0.6%, resulting in a record load factor of 83.5% for the month compared to 83.2% in

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Airbus, Air Canada ink deal for A320-family cockpit and avionics upgrade

Air Canada reports strong financial performance for full-year 2023

TrueNoord leases two E175 jets to Air Canada

Air Canada posts Q3 operating revenues of more than CA$6.3 billion

Air Canada and Travelport sign new content distribution agreement

Air Canada continues fleet renewal programme, orders 18 Dreamliners

Air Canada posts second-quarter net income of CA$838 million

Air Canada reports load factor of 84.3% for the month of May

Air Canada`s first quarter loss deepens

Air Canada reports load factor of 83.5% for April

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