
Lack of direct airport connections stifling Ottawa economic growth, aviation summit hears
Local business leaders told an aviation industry panel on Thursday they want faster, more direct travel to other parts of the world

Lack of direct airport connections stifling Ottawa economic growth, aviation summit hears
Local business leaders told an aviation industry panel on Thursday they want faster, more direct travel to other parts of the world

Frequency of Ottawa-Frankfurt flights reduced as Lufthansa replaces Air Canada seasonal service
The local airport authority says the net reduction in weekly seats between Frankfurt and Ottawa could in fact be a boon for tourism in the

United Airlines to cancel Ottawa-Newark service in March 2020
United Airlines is set to cancel its service between Ottawa and Newark next year, just as the air carrier is expected to resume its direct

WestJet scrubs 737 Max from busy winter holiday schedule, affecting thousands
WestJet Airlines Ltd. is removing its grounded Boeing 737 Max jets from its schedule until at least Jan. 5, affecting thousands of passengers with travel

Air Canada files challenge with federal regulator over Onex’s WestJet takeover
Canada’s biggest airline argues the $3.5-billion takeover would breach federal rules that limit foreign ownership of carriers

Air Canada-Transat deal clears latest hurdle after winning Quebec court approval
Air Canada says the Superior Court of Quebec has granted a final order approving the takeover following approval by shareholders last week

Transat shareholders approve Air Canada takeover, deal now in regulators’ hands
The fate of Air Canada’s $720-million takeover bid for Transat A.T. Inc. rests with regulators after shareholders overwhelmingly approved the acquisition offer Friday

Group Mach’s offer for 6.9 million Transat A.T. shares blocked by tribunal
Quebec’s securities tribunal has barred a developer’s offer to buy up Transat shares, halting Group Mach’s bid to block the tour operator’s sale to Air

Transat warns of ‘abusive’ bid by Group Mach, files complaint with regulator
Transat is warning shareholders against an “abusive, coercive, misleading” move by Montreal real estate developer Group Mach to block the tour operator’s sale to Air

Air Canada reaches deal for Transat, but shareholder approval up in the air
The board of directors of Transat AT Inc. has approved a $520-million takeover offer by Air Canada, a deal that faces legal and regulatory scrutiny
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