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Air Canada Warns Rebooking Some Cancelled Flights May Be Impossible
With a possible flight attendant strike looming, Air Canada is warning that it might be impossible for some passenger to rebook their…
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Air Canada suspends restart plans after flight attendants union defies return to work order
Air Canada said it suspended plans to restart operations on Sunday after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants said it will defy…
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Buffalo family stranded in Sicily due to Air Canada strike
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Among the thousands impacted by the Air Canada strike is a Buffalo family who’s stranded in Sicily after their…
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Cabin crew walk out as pay dispute halts Air Canada flights
Air Canada flight attendants, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), initiated a strike at 1 a.m. on August 16,…
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What to know as Air Canada grounds flights and attendants strike
As Air Canada's flight attendants began their strike Saturday, the airline said it has "suspended all operations" while the labour dispute…
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Air Canada cabin staff go on strike, grounding hundreds of flights
Air Canada’s unionised flight attendants walked off the job early on Saturday (Aug 16) morning after contract talks with the country’s…
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Air Canada suspends operations as flight attendants go on strike
TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada suspended all operations as more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike early Saturday after a…
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Air Canada set to shut down over flight attendants strike
Air Canada’s flight attendants were poised to strike on Saturday (Aug 16) as the carrier cancelled hundreds of flights affecting more than…
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"If Air Canada cancels your flight, don't accept a refund" says this passenger rights expert. Here's what to do
Why You Should Think Twice Before Accepting a Refund from Air Canada After a Cancellation A planned strike by CUPE, the union representing…
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Air Canada to begin cancelling flights ahead of possible strike by flight attendants
MONTREAL (AP) — Air Canada said Wednesday it will begin a gradual suspension of flights to allow an orderly shutdown of the country's…
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Nigeria military kills scores of gang members in air and ground raids, spokesman says
The Nigerian air force has killed scores of gunmen, known locally as "bandits", who were members of criminal gangs operating in Zamfara…
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Air India taps Singapore Airlines to bolster fleet upkeep after crash: sources
Air India plans to lean on shareholder Singapore Airlines (SIA) to move some aircraft maintenance services in-house instead of outsourcing…
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'Grieving for our parents killed in Air India crash will never end'
"I started my grieving last Thursday, when we finally brought them home." Miten Patel's mother and father Ashok and Shobna Patel died on…
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Russia's rumored jet-powered versions of the Iranian Shahed are appearing in Ukraine's air defense reports
Ukrainian reports are starting to document the use of Russia's new jet-propelled Shahed drones. One version, unofficially dubbed the…
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Rockford area air quality in ‘red zone’ due to Canadian wildfires
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Stateline’s air quality continues to stay in the red zone because of active wildfires in Canada. “Big area of…
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Gaza air drops 'a grotesque distraction', aid agencies warn
The focus on air drops into Gaza is a "grotesque distraction" that will not reverse the territory's deepening starvation crisis, aid…
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3 workers trapped in a Canadian mine have air, food and water as rescuers try to gain access to them
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Three workers remain trapped at a gold and copper mine in Western Canada on Thursday as a…
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Air India says no issues in locking mechanism of fuel control switches in Boeing fleet
NEW DELHI (AP) — Air India said Tuesday that it had completed precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of fuel control switches…
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EasyJet boss hits out over French air traffic walkouts
The two-day strike by French air traffic controllers at the beginning of July disrupted travel for tens of thousands of people at the…
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Air India crash victim's relative 'can't be at peace' until root cause known
The granddaughter of a victim of the Air India Flight 171 crash has said a preliminary report into the incident was "incomplete" and that…
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Cause Revealed of Air India Plane Crash: Fuel Was Turned Off and 1 Pilot Blamed the Other, Preliminary Report Shows
NEED TO KNOW Authorities released information following an investigation into what caused the Air India Boeing 787-8 crash on June 12…
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NATO is deploying Dutch and Norwegian F-35s over Poland in major boost to air defenses
NATO is set to deploy F-35 jets over Poland to deter Russian threats near Ukraine. The mission marks the first F-35 operation in Poland…
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Aviation regulator defends the safety of India’s skies following Air India crash
India’s aviation regulator has defended the safety of the country's skies after questions have been raised in the aftermath of the…
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Are India's skies safe? Air safety watchdog responds amid rising concerns
Just how safe are India's skies? It's a question many are asking after June's devastating Air India crash, which killed at least 270…