A new Flight Centre Canada national YouGov survey suggests the shift away from U.S. travel for Canadians isn’t going away. It also says three times as many Canadians are interested in a Europe trip as they are in a visit to the States. The study found that 62% of Canadians say they are less likely to visit the U.S. in 2026 compared to last year. The U.S. also placed fifth on the list of where Canadians would like to go this year, finishing far behind trips within Canada and trips to Europe and slightly behind visits to Mexico and Asia. Read more
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A new Flight Centre survey shows that flight delays and cancellations top the list of travel pet peeves for Canadians (58%), followed by lost luggage (52%) and disruptive passengers (41%). The findings also reveal generational divides: Gen Z is the most frustrated by lack of Wi-Fi (me, too) and talkative seatmates, while Baby Boomers cite middle-seat discomfort (ugh) and flight delays as their biggest pain points. Here’s a list of the biggest flight bugaboos, as found in the Flight Centre survey conducted by YouGov: Flight delays or cancellations – 58% Lost luggage or baggage concerns – 52% Disruptive passengers (e.g. Read more
