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Air Canada Debuts New App Features on iOS and Android

Air Canada has officially announced new features available for its mobile app on iOS and Android, to go with other flight updates for customers. These upgrades form part of its ‘More to Travel’ initiative, aiming to elevate the airline's travel products and services. “At Air Canada, we know that a comfortable and enjoyable onboard experience...

Bell, Air Canada to Launch Free In-flight Messaging on iPhone, Android and More

Air Canada and Bell have announced a multi-year partnership aimed at enhancing in-flight connectivity and customer experiences, with a focus on benefits for newcomers and visitors to Canada. Beginning on May 15, Aeroplan members worldwide will enjoy free messaging on Wi-Fi equipped aircraft across Air Canada's fleet, including Air Canada Rouge and Air Canada Express...

Air Canada Launches Digital ID to Skip Boarding Passes at Airports

Air Canada today officially announced the launch of its digital identification system, through its mobile app on iPhone and Android. Essentially, the Air Canada app now allows you to create a digital ID that leverages facial recognition to confirm your ID. A current pilot project has started at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) when boarding select...

Air Canada Launches Live TV from Bell for Select Domestic Flights

Air Canada announced on Monday it has launched live television onboard select domestic flights, making it the only national carrier to let air travellers follow live news or sports while in a flight. "We are thrilled to launch Live TV as the newest addition to our unparalleled onboard entertainment. Customers will be able to enjoy...

Air Canada to Test Contact Tracing Wearable and App for Employees

According to the HRReporter, Canada's largest airline is all set to test out a new contact tracing technology for its employees that uses wearable devices and a Bluetooth-enabled app. TraceScan, the technology behind the app Air Canada will be testing, was designed locally in Canada — in collaboration with researchers from the University of Waterloo —...