The Calgary-based airline’s flight attendants have always been known for the jokes they tell passengers. Here are some of the best, picked by the company’s chief executive:
Canada has claims to the origins of ice hockey, basketball and five-pin bowling, but maybe it’s something about long, cold winters that inspires us to invent other pastimes. (In 2010, Canadian firms accounted for between six and eight per cent of global toy sales.)
French philosopher Voltaire famously dismissed Canada as but “a few acres of snow.” And what’s wrong with that? Words immortalizing the white, frozen stuff: