Air Canada resuming flights
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Air Canada says it will ‘exceptionally’ pay for hotels, meals and replacement flights for passengers stranded abroad by the chaos
On Thursday, Air Canada announced it will cover "reasonable" expenses for hotels, meals and transport costs incurred by passengers who endured flight delays and cancellations during the recent strike by the airline's flight attendants.
The Air Canada flight attendants strike has disrupted travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers. As travellers scramble to rearrange their plans, many are seeking answers about their rights. They may be surprised to learn that passengers set to depart from most European countries have more protections than those booked on domestic flights.
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After days of flight chaos, Air Canada strike ends as ‘tentative’ deal reached: The story so far
The Air Canada flight attendants’ strike ended with a tentative agreement on August 19, 2025, with both parties expected to finalise the deal to restore normalcy. The strike disrupted travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers,
Air Canada's flight attendants' union announced it had reached a tentative agreement early Tuesday, after risking jail time to strike.
The airline said the first flights will be cancelled Thursday, with more on Friday and a complete cessation of flying by Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge by the weekend