- Beautech Power Systems, of Texas purchased two ex-Air Canada E190s (013/015) from Nordic Aviation Capital; a third is planned.(source SpeedNews Sept 16/16)
- Air Canada has started construction of a new $90m maintenance and training hangar at Toronto Pearson Airport. The 11,800m2 facility will have capacity to hold three widebody and two narrowbody aircraft and is scheduled for a 2018 completion. (source MRO Network Daily Sept 23/16)
- Air Canada plans to launch daily Vancouver-Taipei and 3X-weekly Toronto-Mumbai flights using Boeing 787-9s in 2017. The Vancouver-Taipei route, which is slated to launch June 8, 2017, is subject to government approval. The Toronto-Mumbai service has gained regulatory clearance and will start July 8, 2017. (source ATW daily news Sept 28/16)
