by catherine fortier | May 1, 2023 | Blog
The WestJet Group has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Sunwing Airlines and Sunwing Vacations. Originally announced in March 2022 the transaction successfully combines two of Canada’s biggest airlines. The federal government had given the deal the...
by catherine fortier | Apr 30, 2023 | Blog, Events and news
According to a survey conducted by American Express Travel, 85% of respondents say they plan to take two or more leisure trips in 2023 Where to travel and how? What to do once you’re there? The answers to these questions continue to evolve. The 2023 Global Travel...
by tony santelli | Apr 25, 2023 | Blog, Events and news
Air Passenger Protection Regulations Highlights Transport Minister Omar Alghabra detailed a list of proposed reforms on Monday which he said are designed to close loopholes used by airlines to avoid paying fees under Ottawa’s passenger rights rules. The amendments to...
by catherine fortier | Mar 16, 2023 | Blog, Events and news
As if travel’s restart wasn’t enough of a story in 2022, Canada’s airline industry took things up a notch this year with brand new carriers, big expansions and even news of a possible acquisition. Canada Jetlines took off in 2022, after years of waiting, and to cheers...
by catherine fortier | Jan 5, 2021 | Blog
Tears of joy started flowing tonight as I completed all my flight attendant training at Air Canada. To think that this past January, I began my course at College April-Fortier, not knowing quite what I was getting into. You were able to transmit to me the love you had...
by catherine fortier | Jun 26, 2018 | Blog
MONTREAL — The brand new The Fives Downtown Hotel & Residences, Curio Collection by Hilton, available exclusively by Transat in Canada, offers “European charm in the South”, says the tour operator. The five-star hotel opened its doors on Dec. 15 in the heart of...
