Air Canada – flight delay and flight cancellation
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Air Canada, which has the IATA code AC, is the largest Canadian airline company. It is a member of Star Alliance. The airline’s hub is at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The site of the airline's secondary hub is Calgary. Air Canada Cargo, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Jetz and Air Canada Rouge are Air Canada's subsidiary airlines.
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Online check-in opens from 24 hours ahead of departure and makes it possible for passengers to select a seat and print their boarding pass or have it sent to their mobile phone (make sure of the availability of mobile check-in in the airport you are departing from).
Air Canada mobile check-in
For added simplicity, you can choose to download your mobile boarding pass, making it possible to check-in anytime you like. From 24 hours before departure, you can check in, choose your seat, and get your boarding pass on your mobile device. It is important to check the possibility of mobile check-in in the departure airport.
In case you have difficulty with your mobile boarding pass, you can go to the airline check-in desk or a check-in machine (if available) for a conventional paper one. If you are having troubles with your phone, or have mistakenly deleted your boarding pass, the above also applies.
Air Canada flight check-in machine
These machines enable you to check in yourself at the airport. You should make sure that check-in machines are available ahead of travelling to the airport of departure. With the majority of check-in machines, you can check in using your passport, or by entering your last name and the flight booking reference (found in your booking confirmation).
Air Canada check-in times & deadlines
In order to keep flights punctual, check-in deadlines are vital. Before the deadline you must have your boarding pass, however you checked in – in person, online, using your mobile phone, or if you were automatically checked in – and baggage should also have been checked in.
Air Canada baggage allowance
Your flight ticket travel class decides the carry-on baggage allowance when flying with Air Canada. Carry-on baggage must fall within airline regulations. You are obliged to check your carry-on baggage at an Air Canada counter or, if possible, at your departure airport, by using a self-service bag drop service, when it falls outside the airline's regulations. It is important to note that you may be need to pay charges when you have to check this baggage.
Air Canada tracking baggage / damaged baggage
It is crucial to report damaged or delayed baggage at once, either to the Air Canada baggage tracing counter or the Air Canada service desk. Be certain to keep each flight document, most crucially your baggage claim tag and boarding pass.
It is essential to provide confirmation in writing and your claim reference number. You need to maintain this till your baggage is delivered, or your claim is resolved.
Another option to pursue a claim for problems with baggage is to process the claim by employing the help of MYFLYRIGHT, more detailed information can be found here.
Air Canada flight travel classes
The level of accommodation on an airplane is indicated by the travel class of the flight ticket. Different airlines offer passengers varying kinds of travel classes. Passengers may pick from Air Canada's 3 travel classes – Economy, Premium Economy, and Business. Cabin classes are then also split into invisible booking classes, which offer varying services.
Air Canada airport lounges
Signature Class and Business Class passengers can enjoy Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges in 17 airports in Canada, the U.S.A. and Europe.
Travelling with children on Air Canada flights
Children aged two (2) and above must have an individual seat booking.
Please note that some countries have particular regulations regarding children under a certain age landing in or departing from that country, who are travelling on their own, with a parent, or with an adult without parental authority.
Ahead of travelling, check you have all necessary travel documents, to make sure you will not be refused entry or exit by the country.
Children’s menu – contact the airline at least 18 hours prior to departure
Flights on Air Canada with pets
Travelling with pets on Air Canada is allowed. A pet should be registered within 24 hours after completing a booking.
In the event that the weight, scale, and also country and other airline restrictions are complied with, you are able to fly with your pet with an additional fee either as additional carry-on baggage or it can be transported inside the cargo hold area of the plane.
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About MYFLYRIGHT
MYFLYRIGHT is a legal tech company, specialized in the support of airline passengers affected by flight delays, flight cancellations, denied boarding, delayed or lost luggage and the refund of unused airline tickets. MYFLYRIGHT was founded 2016 in Hamburg, Germany. The company operates out of 3 offices, its headquarter in Hamburg and its branches in Prague, Czech Republic and Zaporizhia, Ukraine. Currently, MYFLYRIGHT employs a team of around 25 people working in Marketing, Operations, Legal, Customer Support and IT. The organization operates across 5 markets – Germany, United Kingdom, Romania, Austria, and Switzerland.
MYFLYRIGHT’s goal is to provide access to justice for all aviation passengers who experience irregularities in their flight transportation. Notably, 75% of all compensation requests submitted by passengers get rejected. Whereas, MYFLYRIGHT is able to successfully execute the applicable customer claims in more than 98% of cases at court.
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