Canada

Less than two months before launch, JetBlue is abandoning plans to serve one of its newest destinations, citing a demand lull.

The carrier has seen a 9% drop in Canadian passenger volume, far less than the 70% bookings drop projected by previous industry reports.

Analysts find that passenger bookings for U.S.-Canada routes through September 2025 are down by 70%, according to a new report.

United and Air Canada have loaded reductions to their transborder operations between the United States and Canada for the upcoming summer season.

At 50 feet above ground level, the aircraft’s rate of descent had increased to 1,114 feet per minute, triggering a “sink rate” warning.

With plans to reduce capacity later this year, United CEO Scott Kirby said the airline will also retire several aircraft.

Last month, Air Canada revealed that it was proactively reducing capacity to popular leisure destinations in the U.S. in anticipation of reduced demand.

WestJet will fly from Halifax to Amsterdam up to six times weekly this summer, with connections on both sides allowing more choices for travelers.

The aircraft was arriving from Vancouver, British Columbia, with six crew members and 134 passengers on board. There were no injuries.

WestJet and Lufthansa Technik have signed a multi-billion dollar, 15-year agreement for engine maintenance, bringing a new repair facility to Calgary.