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Low pay for junior Air Canada pilots poses possible hurdle to proposed deal

Low pay for junior Air Canada pilots poses possible hurdle to proposed deal

MONTREAL — Low entry-level pay in the tentative deal between Air Canada and its pilots could be a stumbling block ahead of a union vote on the agreement, some aviators and experts say.
Canadian airline ordered to reimburse family for volcano smoke flight

Canadian airline ordered to reimburse family for volcano smoke flight

A Vancouver-bound WestJet Airlines flight from Hawaii was diverted to Victoria due to problems with volcano smoke.
Rick Steves: Time travel on Rome’s ancient Appian Way

Rick Steves: Time travel on Rome’s ancient Appian Way

Sections of this marvel of Roman engineering still exist
Cruise stops in British Isles filled with music and history

Cruise stops in British Isles filled with music and history

Finding Beatles nostalgia in Liverpool, strolling the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Canterbury and crossing the Prime Meridian Line of Greenwich
Air Canada, pilots reach tentative deal, averting strike

Air Canada, pilots reach tentative deal, averting strike

Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge will continue to operate as normal, airline says.
United Airlines will offer free internet on flights using service from Elon Musk's SpaceX

United Airlines will offer free internet on flights using service from Elon Musk's SpaceX

DALLAS (AP) — United Airlines has struck a deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX to offer satellite-based Starlink WiFi service on flights within the next several years.
Flying with Air Canada next week? What you need to know about rebookings and refunds

Flying with Air Canada next week? What you need to know about rebookings and refunds

You're packing your bags but still don't know if Air Canada will be taking you to your planned destination.
Peggy's Cove guardians keep visitors safe at beautiful but deadly N.S. tourist site

Peggy's Cove guardians keep visitors safe at beautiful but deadly N.S. tourist site

PEGGY'S COVE — Japneet Singh, a security patroller at Nova Scotia's famed Peggy's Cove — a longtime treasure of Atlantic Canada’s coastline southwest of Halifax — is no stranger to the perils of the sea.
As warming threatens polar bear tourism, a Canadian town adapts and thrives

As warming threatens polar bear tourism, a Canadian town adapts and thrives

Residents, government officials and experts say Churchill, Manitoba, is a model for coping with dramatic shifts and attribute it to the rural mindset that focuses on fixing, not whining.
Air Canada preparing for potential shutdown as contract talks remain far apart

Air Canada preparing for potential shutdown as contract talks remain far apart

MONTREAL — Air Canada is preparing for a potential shutdown of most operations next week as it says contract talks with its pilots' union remain far apart.