Flair Airlines secures $76M bailout from Ottawa as fuel costs soar

14-09-2026 21:13 via cbc.ca

Flair Airlines secures $76M bailout from Ottawa as fuel costs soar

The federal government has approved $76 million in emergency aid for Flair Airlines as the high price of jet fuel continues to bleed money from carriers.

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