international air canada flights may resume today

ume transatlantic flights following the lifting of airspace restrictions over America and Canada.

Air Canada hopes to commence some international flights today while Virgin Atlantic and Icelandair hope to operate some transatlantic flights tomorrow.

British Airways and bmi british midland are to issue statements later today, although bmi has ruled out any transatlantic services until tomorrow at the earliest.

All the airlines are expected to give priority to passengers who have been stranded since the terrorist attacks in the US on Tuesday.