It's fair to say that 2025 hasn't been the easiest year as far as relations between the United States of America and Canada are concerned. The first half of the year was marred by a trade dispute between the two nations, with bookings for transborder flights dropping as a result . With Canadian passengers subsequently looking to take their custom elsewhere, airlines from the country have shifted US capacity over to Latin American routes .

One US hub that has seen a particular drop on this front is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Southern California. According to present scheduling data made available by Cirium , an aviation analytics company, flights between LAX and Canadian destinations are down by 13.4% this month compared to December 2024, with seat capacity dropp

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