Air Canada said on Wednesday it will start charging for bigger carry-on bags from passengers opting for its lowest-priced basic fare for North America routes starting Jan. 3. Passengers will now have to pay for larger items such as roller-boards or duffel bags,

Air Canada will impose carry-on bag fees for basic fare passengers starting Jan. 3, citing rising operational costs. Ottawa criticized the policy, saying it burdens Canadian travelers already grappling with

Air Canada plans to bar carry-on bags and impose a seat selection fee for its lowest-fare customers in the new year.