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Boeing launches flight test phase of 737 MAX 8

On January 29, 2016, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 took to the skies for the first time. This marked the beginning of a comprehensive flight-test program leading to certification and delivery. With the latest technology LEAP-1B engines from CFM International and Boeing-designed Advanced Technology winglets, the first member of the 737 MAX family completed a […]

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Year of the Monkey brings Cathay Pacific fare deals

The Year of the Monkey in the Chinese zodiac promises mischief, adventure and fun and Cathay Pacific is giving travellers the opportunity to do just that with the chance to book a trip of a lifetime. From now until February, 14, 2016, Cathay Pacific is offering savings between 15-20 per cent off Economy Class airfares […]

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Canada expands air agreement with China

An expanded Canada-China Air Transport Agreement that allows for new air services between additional cities in both countries is now in effect and available for use by airlines. This agreement with China will increase the numbers of cities Canadian and Chinese airlines can serve from 12 to 18 in the other partner’s territory. China is […]

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Aeromexico signs codeshare agreement with WestJet

Aeromexico and WestJet, which have had an interline relationship since December 2011, have signed a new codeshare agreement. The agreement will give Aeromexico’s customers enhanced connecting service via Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal to more than 10 Canadian destinations including Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Halifax, Deer Lake and St. John’s, among others. The agreement provides WestJet […]

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NewLeaf temporarily postpones service while the Canadian Transportation Agency completes review of aviation licensing regulations

NewLeaf Travel Company, which launched its website on Jan. 6, 2016, selling airline tickets to seven Canadian destinations, is temporarily postponing sales of airline tickets pending a Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) review of licensing regulations for Indirect Air Service Providers. NewLeaf will also refund all credit card transactions for reservations that were scheduled to begin […]

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