Trudeau says government looking at ways to designate Iran’s IRGC a terrorist organization

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is looking at ways to list Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. Trudeau made the comment Monday at a ceremony commemorating the victims of Flight PS752, which was shot down by the IRGC shortly after taking off from Tehran on Jan. 8, 2020, killing all 176 people … Read more

Air Transat reaches tentative deal with union representing flight attendants

Business Air Transat and the union representing its 2,100 flight attendants say they have reached a new tentative agreement, coming after the flight attendants rejected an earlier deal reached between the airline and CUPE in December. CUPE members at airline had rejected previous tentative agreement The Canadian Press · Posted: Jan 08, 2024 9:02 AM … Read more

Man jailed for making false bomb threat on Scoot flight to Perth, had suffered relapse of schizophrenia

Hawkins was monitored closely for the rest of the flight, and he was compliant, remaining in his seat. The plane landed at a remote location at Changi Airport, where airport police set up a cordon. Airport staff and police officers were activated. The K9 unit performed checks and the airport emergency services were also activated … Read more

Air Transat avoids strike after reaching tentative deal with flight attendant union

Air Transat and the union representing its flight attendants, a unit of The Canadian Union of Public Employees, have reached a tentative agreement subject to a vote to renew their collective agreement, according to a press release the airline released today.  Details of the agreement will be presented to members and voted on in the coming days, according … Read more