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Canadian Airlines Add Fuel Surcharges and Trim Schedules as Oil Prices Spike

Canadian Airlines Add Fuel Surcharges and Trim Schedules as Oil Prices Spike

WestJet, Air Canada Vacations, Porter and Flair imposed CAD $40–$60 fuel surcharges on 7 April and began reducing low-yield flights in response to an 18 % spike in jet-fuel prices. The extra fees hit corporate vouchers and reward redemptions first and will complicate travel budgets and route planning if high oil prices persist.

Apr 8, 2026
Halifax Lands First Ever Non-stop Flight to Barbados as Air Canada Expands Atlantic Gateway

Halifax Lands First Ever Non-stop Flight to Barbados as Air Canada Expands Atlantic Gateway

Starting 17 December 2026, Air Canada will fly Halifax–Barbados once weekly, giving Atlantic Canada its first nonstop link to Bridgetown. The seasonal service boosts corporate mobility, cargo options and incentive-travel opportunities while supporting Barbados’ record-breaking Canadian visitor growth.

Apr 8, 2026

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