Source: Air Canada At Air Canada, linguistic duality that reflects the country's two official languages is embedded as a fundamental customer service element through our global operations. In sharing the best of Canada with the world, our award-winning inflight entertainment (IFE) honours both official languages through English and French content. Kayleigh Hennessey is Air Canada's Manager, Content and Partnerships, and she oversees the airline's IFE content library featuring 1,000+ films, 3,500+ TV episodes, 200+ audio/music selections, games and nine Canadian live TV channels. She explains the Air Canada team's approach to selecting content for customers to enjoy onboard. "Our goal is to excite customers on their travel journey and invite them to immerse into the IFE from the moment they [...]

Source: United Airlines Twelve's technology is an industrial alternative to photosynthesis to transform carbon and water into inputs for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) – company recently entered into one of the largest SAF contracts with large European airline group for 260 million gallons United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight FundSM continues to augment its investment portfolio with commercially advanced companies that use demonstrated energy pathways United has announced an investment in Twelve, an innovative low carbon fuels company that uses a process similar to photosynthesis to transform CO2 and water into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using renewable energy. This investment by the United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund follows Twelve's $83 million Series C funding round and project financing for its first [...]

Source: American Airlines American unveils the routes for its newly designed Boeing 787-9 aircraft featuring the private Flagship Suite seats. The inaugural international flight offering the premium Flagship Suite experience will be on June 5 from Chicago to London. Customers wanting a taste of the suite life can purchase tickets on select routes starting on Monday. Summer travel just got sweeter with the much-anticipated debut of American’s premium Flagship Suite® seats aboard the airline’s newest Boeing 787-9 aircraft. Starting Monday, customers can purchase tickets at aa.com and via American’s mobile app for the inaugural flight June 5 from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX) for Flight 2012, which will then return to ORD for its inaugural Flagship Suite® service [...]

Source: American Airlines New terminal expected to be bigger, better and launched sooner than previously planned Larger, state-of-the-art Terminal F designed to have double the number of gates, new facilities to expand international operations, increased lounge and premium space, new lobby check-in experience and a dedicated parking garage. American and DFW increase the planned investment in Terminal F to approximately $4 billion to create what will be DFW’s signature terminal experience, operated entirely by American Airlines. In addition to accelerating the timeline and scope, the new agreement extends American’s Use and Lease Agreement with DFW through 2043. American Airlines and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) revealed plans for Terminal F that will enable them to continue growing together. The [...]

Source: Air Canada For the past 35 years, Air Canada has bestowed a special honour on employees who demonstrate the best of what it means to work at Canada's flag carrier. Known as the Excellence Awards, they are Air Canada's highest form of honour, annually recognizing employees who stand out as role models among their colleagues. "Being an Excellence Award recipient means your colleagues look up to you for leadership. It means you have the courage to show up as your best self, every single day. It means putting safety first, always. It means rolling up your sleeves, putting in the effort, and committing to Rising Higher, no matter what," said Leslie Ann Vezina, Senior Director, Human Resources Centre of [...]