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transataction.comI don’t have live access to current news right now, but I can summarize the latest publicly reported trends for Transat A.T. Inc. based on recent coverage up to my last update and point you to where you can find the newest details.
Key points from recent publicly available coverage (through late 2024 to 2025):
- Transat reported a notable profit rebound in its final quarter of fiscal 2024 largely due to compensation from Pratt & Whitney after engine-related grounding issues, higher passenger traffic, and lower fuel costs. This corresponds with a cautious upside view for 2025 from management [source coverage on Transat earnings and outlook, 2024-12-11 to 2024-12-12].
- The company continued its Elevation program, aimed at improving long-term profitability, with expected benefits materializing in 2025 and beyond, including targeted EBITDA improvements and debt refinancing efforts to strengthen the balance sheet .
- Transat announced a joint venture with Porter Airlines to expand North American reach, tying into its 2024-2025 strategic initiatives, alongside ongoing efforts to monetize engine-related financial compensations and to optimize fleet and operations .
- The company’s January 2025–mid-2026 period has seen continued focus on debt reduction, capital structure optimization (including sale-leaseback transactions related to engine compensation), and progress toward its 2025–2026 EBITDA targets as part of the Elevation plan .
Where to check for the very latest:
- Transat A.T. Inc. official press releases and newsroom: especially the media releases page for the most recent quarterly results and strategic updates .
- Financial news outlets covering Canadian travel and aviation sectors (e.g., major business wires and national papers) often summarize quarterly results, guidance, and refinancing milestones for Transat .
If you’d like, I can pull the most up-to-date articles and compile a concise timeline of the latest Transat news with direct quotes and figures. I can also create a quick brief comparing the company’s 2024-2025 targets with actuals if you want a snapshot of progress.