Air Canada

company

About

Air Canada is Canada's largest full-service airline and the largest provider of scheduled passenger .

Details

Last Funding Type
Post-IPO Equity
Last Funding Money Raised
$5.90B
Industries
Aerospace,Transportation,Travel
Founded date
Jan 1, 1937
Number Of Employee
10001 - max
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
tsx:AC

Air Canada is the flag carrier and largest airline of Canada. The airline, founded in 1937, provides scheduled and charter air transport for passengers and cargo to 178 destinations worldwide.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
4
$6.61B
Air Canada has raised a total of $6.61B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Apr 13, 2021 from a Post-IPO Equity round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Apr 13, 2021 Post-IPO Equity $5.90B 1 Government of Canada Detail
Oct 6, 2009 Post-IPO Equity $260.01M Detail
Nov 24, 2006 IPO $200M Detail
Jun 25, 2004 Private Equity(PE) $250M 1 Cerberus Capital Management Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
2
2
Air Canada has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 17, 2022, when Carbon Engineering raised 0.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Debt Financing Clean Energy Yes
Corporate Round Clean Energy Yes

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
2
Air Canada is funded by 2 investors. Government of Canada and Cerberus Capital Management are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Government of Canada Yes Post-IPO Equity
Cerberus Capital Management Yes Private Equity(PE)

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
15
Air Canada has 15 current employee profiles, including Board member John McLennan
Board member
Executive
Executive
Executive
Board member

Acquisition

Air Canada has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Transat on Oct 10, 2020. They acquired Transat for $190M.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Oct 10, 2020 Transat
Leisure acquisition $ 190M Detail