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Shrinking airfield: Canada's airline market consolidates, raising risk of fares hikes
March 13, 2024 - 6:29 PM
MONTREAL - After entertaining new entrants for several years, Canada's airline market is once again on the path to consolidation, raising the likelihood of higher fares and fewer flight options.
Why do so many discount airlines fold? Lynx Air is latest in a line of failures
February 27, 2024 - 1:32 PM
Lynx Air ceased to fly this week, the latest in a long line of discount carriers to bite the departures dust — brought down in part by stiff competition, high fees and Canada’s vast geography.
'Fiasco': Lynx passengers left scrambling after airline announces shutdown
February 23, 2024 - 2:06 PM
Passengers booked with Lynx Air were left scrambling to replace cancelled flights after the ultra-low-cost airline announced Thursday evening that it is ceasing operations after filing for creditor protection.
Airfares fall 14% in January as demand eases and competition ramps up
February 20, 2024 - 10:28 AM
OTTAWA - The price of a plane ticket fell more than 14 per cent on average in January compared with a year earlier, according to new data from Statistics Canada.
WestJet CEO apologizes for accessibility failures, defends airline's record
February 15, 2024 - 6:10 PM
WestJet chief executive Alexis von Hoensbroech apologized for incidents where the airline failed to accommodate people living with disabilities, saying he hopes to improve travel accessibility.
At least one Canadian airline will be gone within two years, Porter CEO predicts
December 13, 2023 - 2:01 PM
Porter Airlines CEO Michael Deluce says the travel market is too small to keep all of Canada's airlines afloat for two more years, even as several embark on swift expansion plans — Porter most of all.
Airline ticket prices fall 19 per cent amid less demand, more flights
November 21, 2023 - 9:47 AM
Statistics Canada says airfares have plummeted over the past year, as airlines shore up capacity even while consumers think twice about travelling in a world of higher costs.
FlightHub CEO sees early warnings signs of softer travel demand
November 16, 2023 - 1:57 PM
MONTREAL - Demand for air travel may be levelling off after climbing close to pre-pandemic levels over the summer, as the rising cost of living weighs on Canadians' wallets.
Airline industry claims traveller safety at risk with proposed passenger rights rules
September 29, 2023 - 4:48 PM
MONTREAL - Aviation companies are making the pitch to Ottawa that stricter rules designed to boost customer compensation and improve service could put passenger safety at risk — an argument consumer advocates reject as "ridiculous."
Looking for flights on a budget? Consider price freezing and other newer trends
September 28, 2023 - 7:12 AM
MONTREAL - As higher inflation and interest rates continue to strain consumer pocketbooks, air travel may feel increasingly out of reach.
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Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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Fundraiser for family of Kamloops man who died in Highway 5 North crash nears $30K
An online fundraiser for the family of a Kamloops man killed in a crash on Highway 5 North has raised more than $27,
April 26, 2024 7:00 PM
Orca's escape from B.C. lagoon will be talked about for 'generations,' say nations
ZEBALLOS, B.C. - An orphan killer whale calf escaped from a remote Vancouver Island tidal lagoon Friday where it had be
April 26, 2024 6:33 PM
8.5 years for Kamloops man who sexually assaulted his daughter
CONTENT ADVISORY A Kamloops man who filmed himself sexually assaulting his daughter, then bragged about it o
April 26, 2024 6:00 PM
B.C. premier says public use rules should have been in place before decriminalization
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is preparing to ban most public drug use, a change to parts of its decriminalization pilot
April 26, 2024 5:53 PM
After years fighting red tape Lake Country group permitted to dredge Oyama Canal
For the past several years a grassroots movement has been trying to get permission from the government to dredge the
April 26, 2024 5:05 PM
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