As Lynx heads to the discount airline graveyard, what options do travellers have?

Less than two years after entering the market, Lynx Air is winding down operations, making the Calgary-based airline the latest in a long line of Canadian discount carriers that have failed to take off. The company — which rebranded from “Enerjet” in 2021 — cited rising operational costs, high fuel prices, unfavourable exchange rates, increased airport charges and … Read more

Lynx Air to cease operations Monday, obtains creditor protection

Lynx Air, a Calgary-based airline that launched less than two years ago, says it will cease operations on Monday. The news came as the low-cost airline announced it had sought and obtained an initial order for creditor protection from the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. “Over the past year, Lynx Air, has faced a number … Read more

CBN clears verified fx claims by foreign airlines

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday said it has completed the payment of all verified claims owed to foreign airlines by injecting an additional $64.44 million into the sector. The bank said the latest payment brings the total amount disbursed to the aviation sector to $136.7 million. The bank had on 8 January … Read more