Press Release Air Canada announced it will boost capacity on regional routes across Western Canada this spring as it deploys more state-of-the-art Bombardier Q-400 Next Gen aircraft. The changes are part of an ongoing transformation of Air Canada Express that will result in enhanced services for customers. “Air Canada is strategically enhancing the flying experience and increasing capacity this summer on key regional routes in Western Canada. The ultra-quiet, comfortable, fuel efficient and faster Q-400 aircraft will be well-received by our customers and is…
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Air Canada enhances service on Eastern Canadian regional routes
Press Release Air Canada announced strategic changes to Eastern Canada including upgrading Air Canada Express regional aircraft to larger Air Canada Rouge aircraft with in-flight amenities on regional routes, including Toronto to Fredericton, Moncton and Thunder Bay, and from Montreal to St. John’s. “Air Canada is upgrading key Eastern Canada routes currently operated with all-economy regional aircraft by deploying larger Air Canada Rouge jets which offer a choice of two cabins, wi-fi and in-flight entertainment streamed to personal devices,” said Mark Galardo, Vice President, Network Planning at Air Canada. “We are pleased to add more travel options…
Setting Milestones and Memories at Centre Mont-Royal
General Manager Luis Ribeiro on the Montreal venue’s past, present, and future These are transformative years for Montreal’s Centre Mont-Royal. With the iconic venue’s 20th anniversary on approach, we spoke to its newly installed general manager, Luis Ribeiro, to reflect on its evolution and future ambitions. You recently became general manager after serving for years as director of marketing and sales. What’s your plan now that you’re in the big seat? It’s a big seat, but considering all the time…
Building Teams, Driving Success
Toronto’s Circusbus Party Bus owner weighs in on what makes a staff event stand out They’re the boots on the ground. The brains of your operation. The lifeblood of your organization. Your staff is quintessential to your success, so when it comes to rewarding them outside of the office, it pays to go the distance. “Staff social functions are a prime opportunity to build loyalty and communicate how much they’re appreciated by their employers,” insists Michael Watson, Owner of Toronto’s…
Attainium’s Event-Aware app streamlines event emergency response
Press Release Event-Aware is a mobile application from Attainium Corp that simplifies building and deploying emergency response plans for meetings and events by putting the information literally at your fingertips. The service is the first of its kind, combining hands-on guidance with an easy-to-use consumer-style app that makes meeting and event emergency response plans actionable and visible. Users of the Event-Aware app can retrieve all relevant plan components through an interface that is simple, powerful and intuitive. Whenever on-site event…
United Airlines announces four new United Club locations
Press Release United Airlines welcomed the newest addition to its network of more than 50 United Club locations around the world with the opening of a brand-new 5,000 square foot United Club at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Located near Gate C1, this new United Club is the first of four new United Club locations set to open in 2019. “United Clubs are the perfect spot for our customers to relax and recharge and we are excited to open the first of four…
Air Canada Is Named a Top Employer in Montreal for the Sixth Consecutive Year
Press Release Air Canada today was named one of “Montreal’s Top Employers” for the sixth consecutive year in Mediacorp Canada Inc’s annual employer survey. The 2019 survey recognizes companies in Montreal with exceptional human resources programs and forward-thinking workplace policies, and includes a comparison of others in their industry and region. “Air Canada is a global company headquartered in Montreal with over 9,000 employees in the area, and we are very proud to be chosen as one of Montreal’s top…
Air Canada to reduce single-use plastics starting in summer 2019
Press Release Air Canada is reducing single-use plastics onboard aircraft and in its workplaces as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to curtail waste. Starting in Summer 2019, Air Canada will replace plastic with wood stir sticks in drinks served on all flights, a move that will save 35 million plastic stir sticks annually — enough if laid end-to-end to join Halifax and Vancouver. “Air Canada has made sustainability central to its decision-making and business processes, including acting responsibly with…
Streampoint Solutions integrates with Pathable
Press Release Pathable, an industry leading event app for meetings, conferences and tradeshows, announced today that it has released new integration capabilities with Streampoint Solutions Inc., a leading provider of event management software for the conference, trade show and special events industry. “We are very excited about the integration with Pathable,” said Dharmesh Dayabhai, co-founder, Streampoint Solutions. “This will enable us to offer new functionality that will enhance the event registration process. By working together with Pathable, we will provide both event…
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts to open nine new properties in 2019
Press Release The coming year will mark several significant new openings for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world’s leading luxury hospitality company, with the debut of nine new hotels and resorts around the world, plus the continued expansion of its residential portfolio. “Four Seasons is well positioned for continued success in 2019 with the steady and strategic growth of our global portfolio,” says Christian Clerc, president, worldwide hotel operations, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. “Our portfolio continues to grow at a healthy pace,…