Destination Vancouver and Air Canada teamed up with top chefs from Vancouver, Canada, and Sydney, Australia, to host a special dining event at AALIA restaurant in Martin Place last night.

Travellers flying with Air Canada to Italy, Spain, the UK and South Korea can now easily continue their journeys on land by rail thanks to an extension of the airline’s AccesRail partnership.

Visitors flocking to Vivid Sydney will be able to glide through the CBD in the newest addition to the Air Canada fleet – a sleek Light Rail tram wrapped in the airline’s unique livery.

Air Canada has opened its brand-new Maple Leaf Lounge at San Francisco International Airport, the airline’s 28th lounge worldwide, and its third Maple Leaf Lounge in the USA.

Air Canada is bulking up its South Pacific network to near pre-COVID levels, announcing the return of daily flights between Vancouver and Sydney, coupled with a resumption of services to Brisbane and Auckland.

Air Canada is preparing to reinstate 34 international routes from March 2022 across the Atlantic and Pacific, concurrently restoring dozens of transborder point-to-points over the US border.

Air Canada has confirmed its intention to recommence its Australian operation from mid-December 2021, initially only on the Sydney-Vancouver route. Seats can now be booked through all booking channels including aircanada.com and via travel agencies.

Air Canada has set ambitious climate targets to realise a goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) throughout its global operations by 2050.

Air Canada has unveiled a new Aeroplan loyalty program that offers customers more personalised, flexible and easier-to-use features.

Air Canada has commenced non-stop seasonal services linking Canada and New Zealand for the first time with the launch of its new Vancouver-Auckland service.

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has appointed Duncan Bureau as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Distribution, who will report directly into the group’s Chief Commercial Officer, Robin Kamark. The role will be instrumental in driving the group’s commercial strategy globally. Bureau, a well-known and respected figure in the aviation industry, joins the airline with more than 25 years’ experience and most recently held the position of President at Air Canada Rouge, the low-cost subsidiary of Air Canada.

Some 90 travel trade industry members and travel media joined Destination Canada to hear transformational stories and celebrate Canada Day at est. restaurant on Monday 1 July 2019.