Tag: Air Canada

CargoiQ presents two new awards at Quality Rally

Cargo iQ has awarded two new prizes at its Quality-Rally (Q-Rally) event, held in November in Madrid. The Q-Rally encourages Cargo iQ members to showcase the issues they worked on and projects they implemented to enhance their operations in line with Cargo iQ’s framework and standards. Parti...

Air Canada to launch U.S. flights from Toronto Island in a major expansion

Air Canada today unveiled a major expansion at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport with new transborder routes to four major U.S. cities and increased daily flights to Montréal and Ottawa. Mark Galardo, Air Canada Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, and President, Cargo said: ...

Air Canada strike ends as cargo operations set to ramp up

Air Canada has reached a settlement with its unionised flight attendants, bringing an end to a disruptive four-day strike that had severely curtailed the carrier’s passenger and cargo operations. The walkout, the first by the airline’s cabin crew in four decades, had forced the cancellation o...

“From Tarmac to Trade Fair – My Cargo Chronicles in Munich”

Well, buckle up folks, because this wasn’t just a trip, it was a full blown cargo carnival with turbulence, laughter, and just a dash of jet lag. Our Air Cargo Europe – Transport Logistic adventure kicked off on Saturday, May 31, and as Mo so accurately put it, it felt like we were on the world...

Unilode partners with Air Canada to launch smart ULD programme

Unilode joins forces with industry to launch smart ULD programme

Unilode Aviation Solutions, OnAsset Intelligence and Air Canada have partnered to share data and digital infrastructure to redefine how ULDs move through the global airfreight network. The companies said the new partnership represents a pivotal advancement in the air cargo sector. By combinin...

Air Canada names Mark Galardo as chief commercial officer

Air Canada has announced a significant realignment of its senior executive team, with Mark Galardo promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, while continuing in his role as President of Cargo. The airline confirmed the changes, effective from 1 May 2025, as part of a broa...

Air Canada and ALPA reach tentative agreement on a new four-year contract

Air Canada today said it has reached a tentative, four-year collective agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing more than 5,200 pilots at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge. The new agreement recognizes the contributions and professionalism of Air Canada's pilot group, whi...

Air Canada partners with SATS for its return to Singapore

Air Canada has awarded a passenger, ramp, and cargo handling contract to SATS as it prepares to resume flights to Singapore’s Changi International Airport for the first time in over 30 years. The airline will launch four Boeing 787-9 flights a week connecting Vancouver and Singapore, starting 4...

Jason Berry V.P of cargo at Air Canada for Horizon Air

Jason Berry rejoins Alaska Air Group after two years as vice president of cargo at Air Canada. Alaska Air Group subsidiary Horizon Air has named 27-year industry veteran as senior vice president of operations. "We couldn't be happier to welcome Jason back," said Horizon Air President Joe Spra...

Air Canada bans pets from travelling in cargo hold until mid-September

Air Canada has stopped accepting new requests for pets to travel in the baggage compartment of its flights until Sept. 12, the airline said Wednesday, as major airports around the country face travel delays, flight cancellations and logistical challenges. Small animals will still be allowed in t...

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