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Air Transat Unleashes Massive Direct Routes to Spain and Panama to Shield Canadian Snowbirds From Severe Travel Chaos
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (631+ words) Image generated by AI As massive waves of totally unpredictable flight cancellations and completely paralyzing travel chaos severely fracture major traditional legacy networks heavily across North America during the brutal winter season, the Canadian leisure aviation sector is aggressively fighting…...
Canadian Airports Bag Tag Scam Leaves Innocent Travelers Jailed Over Drug Smuggling Claims " How to Avoid It
15+ hour, 39+ min ago (580+ words) At least 17 passengers travelling from Canada have been detained abroad over drug smuggling allegations linked to a luggage-tag switching scheme that is believed to involve corrupt airport workers. The cases span multiple international destinations, including countries where drug trafficking can…...
Air Canada posts C$430m loss
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (197+ words) Dhaka: "Air Canada revealed that its third-quarter results were severely impacted by a mid-August flight attendants strike, which led to approximately 3, 200 flight cancellations." The Montreal-based airline disclosed on 24 September that the labour disruption caused a C$375 million loss in operating…...
Major European Shipping Companies Drop Service to Cuba
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (267+ words) The decision of the French and German based shipping companies is a consequence of new US sanctions. It will especially affect trade with China. "Following the US executive order issued on May 1, CMA CGM has decided to suspend bookings to…...
Cargo handler AGI accused of multiple safety failings at New York airports
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (586+ words) Alliance Ground International (AGI), one of the largest outsourced cargo and ground handlers in North America, is facing a wave of safety allegations from workers at New York's JFK and La Guardia airports, including claims of malfunctioning brakes, runaway tugs,…...
Global shipping giants suspend Cuba bookings after US executive order
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (29+ words) Major shipping companies CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd have suspended all bookings to and from Cuba, citing compliance risks linked to a new U. S. executive order, in a. .....
Shippers Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM Suspend Cuba Bookings After US Executive Order
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (553+ words) People sit on a dock as the Hong Kong-flagged vessel Sea Horse, carrying some 200, 000 barrels of Russia-origin fuel originally bound for Cuba, is anchored near the coast after arriving in Venezuelan waters, in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela March 28, 2026. REUTERS/Juan Carlos…...
Air Canada's New Airbus A321 XLR Opens Transatlantic Routes Beyond Its Boeing 737 MAX Fleet's Reach
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (440+ words) Air Canada's Next-Generation Airbus A321 XLR Extends Transatlantic Reach Beyond 737 MAX Capabilities Nomad Lawyer Image generated by AI Air Canada's New Airbus A321 XLR Opens Transatlantic Routes Beyond Its Boeing 737 MAX Fleet's Reach The Canadian carrier's investment in Airbus's extended-range narrowbody signals…...
Port of Montreal's former commercial chief to return as CEO
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (133+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis Port of Montreal's former commercial chief to return as CEO Paul Bird will be the next chief executive of the Montreal Port Authority as the gateway looks to his infrastructure expertise amid a major…...
The Montreal Port Authority Announces the Appointment of Paul Bird as Chief Executive Officer
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (224+ words) May 15, 2026, 07: 00 ET MONTREAL, May 15, 2026 /CNW/ - The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) today announces the appointment of Mr. Paul Bird as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 8, 2026. Mr. Bird most recently served as Chief Commercial Officer of the MPA until March…...