Canadian airlines are cutting flight routes amid weakening demand for U.S. travel

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News Source : Newsweek

News Summary

  • Air Canada has cut its flights from Montréal to Seattle, Toronto to Boston and Charleston, and Vancouver to Nashville and Raleigh-Durham.
  • The number of Canadians traveling to the u.s. has plummeted since President Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
  • The pullback by Canadian travelers appears to reflect a combination of political backlash and weaker purchasing power, while decisions by airlines to cut back on services would appear to be straightforward common sense for carriers that want to stay afloat.
Weakening demand for U.S. travel is prompting Canadian airlines to cut flights south of the border, with Air Canada canceling five routes for 2027.

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