Air Canada fare changes impact seniors
Air Canada said it is revising some of the terms of its Basic and Comfort economy fare tickets. These changes align the airline’s fare structure with similar fare offerings by other Canadian carriers and better distinguish its fare brands. Basic Fare Baggage For its lowest-priced, Basic fare for North America and Sun routes, customers selecting this fare […]
Top destinations for Canadian seniors this winter
Leading global travel app, Skyscanner, today reveals the top destinations with the largest year-over-year increase that Canadian snowbirds are flocking to this winter, as well as valuable insights looking at how adults are prioritizing their travel plans. Using proprietary data, a specially commissioned survey of 2,000 travellers and trusted industry insights, Skyscanner’s exclusive data reveals the […]
Canadian seniors warned about ‘conflict’ zones
As a Canadian senior travelling to or living in a conflict zone, you need to understand the—potentially severe—risks, take immediate and necessary precautions and be fully aware of the dangers and the steps needed to protect yourself. What is a conflict zone and what will you face? A conflict zone is any area experiencing significant […]
Airline makes vow to Canadian travellers
Flair Airlines, Canada’s most affordable and reliable airline, is raising the bar with the country’s only On-Time Guarantee (OTG). Already a leader in on-time performance and flight completion, Flair is the only airline in Canada to offer this bold guarantee—promising punctuality or paying up. When Canadians need reliable, affordable air travel with a guarantee to get there on time, […]
New Canadian flights to a warm place
WestJet is celebrating the inauguration of its service to Tulum with the departure of WS2320 from Calgary at 8:55 a.m. MST and WS2034 from Toronto at 9:00 a.m. EST. The airline continues to bolster its extensive portfolio of sun destinations this winter, reaffirming its position as Canada’s leisure champion with new services to unique destinations. “WestJet is pleased to further enhance our connections to sun destinations […]
Canadian seniors need to travel smarter
Have you just reached for your fall jacket for the first time this year? Now is probably the time when you start planning your escape south from the winter chill. Whether for a short or long stay, heading south takes preparation. Here is some pre-departure advice that will help you enjoy the sun while staying […]
Big travel deal for Canadian seniors
Canadians in search of an all inclusive vacation that delivers lavish amenities and accommodations in stunning destinations need not look further. Sunwing Vacations’ Partner of the Month for October is sure to please. For a limited time, Iberostar Beachfront Resorts is offering Sunwing customers who book select hotels in Jamaica, Mexico and Dominican Republic between October 3 and November 2, 2024 access to exclusive rates […]
Canadian seniors look at sustainable travel
Trip.com Group, a leading global travel service provider, reveals that while sustainability awareness is rising among travellers, including seniors, there remains a gap between awareness and action. This is one of the key insights from the Sustainable Travel Consumer Report 2024 that the Group released. The report draws from 9,867 survey samples from 109 countries […]
Canadian seniors looking for affordable flights
Travelling on a budget can be stressful, but there are ways you can ensure you’re getting the best deal on flights as the holiday season approaches. A report(opens in a new tab) from the Flight Centre Travel Group earlier this year found travellers are paying significantly more to fly within Canada during the peak tourism season […]
Canadian travellers brace for airline shutdown
Air Canada said that it is finalizing contingency plans to suspend most of its operations. Talks between the company and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing more than 5,200 pilots at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge, continue, but the parties remain far apart. Unless an agreement is reached, beginning on September 15, 2024, either […]