Appearing before MPs, airline CEOs defend carry-on baggage fees
Airline CEOs defended carry-on baggage fees as they faced questions from MPs on the House transport committee on Friday.
MPs grill Air Canada CEO over new charges for carry-on bags
MP Angelo Iacono scolded all the airline executives for benefiting from taxpayer bailouts during the pandemic and then raising fees
Airline execs testify on baggage fees; say reforms needed to lower travel costs
Canadian airline executives in the hot seat over carry-on bag fees say the federal government needs to reform this country’s aviation system if it wants travel to become more affordable.
Air Canada introducing contested carry-on bag fee to stay competitive, executive says
Air Canada decided to introduce carry-on baggage fees for some customers to stay competitive with changing market forces in the country, a company executive told a parliamentary committee on Friday. Earlier this month,
Travellers hit with £65 excess baggage fees as airlines tighten limits
One in three holidaymakers have been caught off guard with hidden and unexpected baggage fees when they have been travelling
Airline CEOs questioned about changes to carry-on baggage fees
Canadian airline passengers are not on board with recent changes to carry-on baggage fees. And on Friday, the CEOs of Canada’s four largest airlines testified before a parliamentary committee on the topic.
Canadian airline executives testify before parliamentary committee about bag fees
Canadian airline executives in the hot seat over carry-on bag fees say the federal government needs to reform this country's aviation system if it wants travel to become more affordable.
WestJet and Flair cutting back on P.E.I. flights next summer
WestJet is cancelling its three weekly flights to Toronto during the summer season, and Flair Airlines won't be operating out ...
WestJet announces summer schedule, Edmonton to see 23% seat capacity increase
WestJet announced its 2025 summer schedule on Monday and the airline’s planes will have a significantly increased presence at ...
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RDU announces another new airline and another international destination
“This new seasonal ... and easily connect to WestJet’s comprehensive network of Canadian and international destinations,” Michael Landguth, RDU’s president and CEO, said in a written ...
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WestJet's summer schedule introduces non-stop seasonal connectivity between St. John's and Paris and welcomes back service to Dublin
JOHN'S, NL, Nov. 18, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, WestJet released its summer schedule for St. John's, celebrating new direct service ... AnnMarie Boudreau, CEO, St. John’s Board of Trade, Craig Foley ...
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New RDU airline provides direct flight to Canada
“We’re excited to welcome RDU’s first nonstop route to Calgary on Canadian airline WestJet,” said Michael Landguth, president and CEO of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority. “This new ...