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Air Canada orders 8 Airbus A350-1000 jets, with option for 8 more as long-haul fleet shifts

Air Canada orders 8 Airbus A350-1000 jets, with option for 8 more as long-haul fleet shifts

Air Canada ordered eight Airbus A350-1000 jets and secured purchase rights for eight more, with deliveries starting in the second half of 2030. Airbus said the order was initially listed as “undisclosed” in November 2025. The agreement could reach about $3 billion if all options are exercised. Air Canada expects the new aircraft to cut fuel use by up to 25% compared to older jets.
12 February 2026
Air Transat’s Brazil bet: Rio flights take off as 50 new airline routes start in February 2026

Air Transat’s Brazil bet: Rio flights take off as 50 new airline routes start in February 2026

Air Transat has launched nonstop flights to Rio de Janeiro from Toronto and Montreal, becoming the only carrier with a direct Montreal-Rio link. The airline will operate twice weekly from Toronto and once weekly from Montreal through early June, using Airbus A330s. Air Canada and Porter are also adding new international routes this month, intensifying competition for Canadian winter travellers.
9 February 2026
Canada Flight Delays Hit Toronto and Vancouver Amid Deep Freeze: Live Airport Tracker Tips, Passenger Rights, and How to Use Air Canada Aeroplan to Rebook Smarter

Canada Flight Delays Hit Toronto and Vancouver Amid Deep Freeze: Live Airport Tracker Tips, Passenger Rights, and How to Use Air Canada Aeroplan to Rebook Smarter

Severe winter weather triggered 67 flight cancellations and 437 delays at Canadian airports on December 28, 2025, according to Travel And Tour World. Toronto Pearson saw the highest disruption, with Air Canada, Porter, WestJet, and regional airlines affected. Temperatures dropped below -40°C in parts of northern Canada, straining airport operations and de-icing capacity. NAV CANADA warned of ongoing delays as conditions persist.
28 December 2025
Latest Developments in AI (June–July 2025)

Latest Developments in AI (June–July 2025)

Meta launched Meta Superintelligence Labs on June 30, 2025, appointing Alexandr Wang as Chief AI Officer and hiring 11 engineers from rival firms. Google DeepMind unveiled AlphaGenome on June 25 and demonstrated Gemini Robotics in early July. Several U.S. states criminalized deceptive deepfake ads by mid-2025. China and the EU began enforcing new AI regulations in July.
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