Designation of large and small airlines for 2024 – Canadian Transportation Agency update
Gatineau, January 17, 2024 – Canadian Transportation Agency The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has updated the list of large and small airlines for 2024. According to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations, large airlines are those that have carried more than two million passengers in each of the two preceding years. All other airlines are considered small. […]
Air Canada Named World’s Most Family Friendly Airline and Top Canadian Carrier at 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards
Air Canada is the first winner of new global award for family friendly travel MONTREAL, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada has been recognized as the world’s most family friendly airline at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards presented at the Paris Air Show. The carrier was also named the Best Airline in Canada, its employees won for Best […]
U.S. investigating close call involving Air Canada flight at Florida airport
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Air Canada Vs Air Canada Rouge – What’s The Difference?
From Simply Flying – link to source story by Justin Hayward | November 2, 2021 Passengers flying with Air Canada are often confused by its different brands. Air Canada Rouge is the most notable of these. It is a separately registered airline but a subsidiary of Air Canada. Flights are often integrated into Air Canada […]
Air Canada Announces Two New Connections to Western Canada From Quebec City Starting Next Summer
New seasonal service to Vancouver and Calgary begins May 2022 Air Canada continues to increase its presence in Quebec City MONTREAL, Oct. 21, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada is pleased to announce today two new seasonal services departing from Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec City: Vancouver and Calgary. Flights to Vancouver will start on May 20, 2022, with up to three […]
Air Canada to Launch New Flights Connecting Toronto to Santo Domingo
Two flights per week beginning Dec. 16 Convenient connections across Canada via airline’s Toronto global hub\ MONTREAL, October 18, 2021 – Air Canada today announced it will launch new seasonal service between Toronto and Santo Domingo as the airline continues rebuilding its North American network. Air Canada’s new Santo Domingo flights will operate twice weekly […]
Air Canada Rouge Returns to The Skies Offering More Choice for Leisure Travellers
Resumed service features updated uniforms and enhanced streaming entertainment Updated cabin interior to be available on select aircraft starting this fall MONTREAL, Sept. 7, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada Rouge, Air Canada’s leisure airline, resumed service today with flights operating between Toronto and Las Vegas, Orlando, and Regina, with other destinations being introduced in September, including Cancun and Tampa. “Air Canada Rouge remains […]
Air Canada Rouge Returns to the Skies Today
MONTREAL, Nov. 2, 2020 /CNW/ – The departure of Air Canada flight AC1810 from Toronto to Cancun today marked the return of Air Canada Rouge to the skies. “Air Canada Rouge remains an important part of our overall strategy in rebuilding Air Canada’s global network. As leisure traffic resumes, we will progressively add Air Canada Rouge to select North American leisure […]
Bienvenido! Air Canada to Launch Service to Quito from Toronto
Provided by Air Canada/CNW First non-stop flight between Canada and Ecuador MONTREAL, Feb. 27, 2019 /CNW/ – Air Canada announced today it will launch new, non-stop service between Torontoand Quito. The new route, to be operated three-times weekly on a seasonal basis by Air Canada Rouge, will be the first non-stop service to Ecuador from Canada when it begins December 8, 2019, subject to obtaining the necessary government […]
Air Canada prepares rouge subsidiary for ULCC competition
From Air Transport World – 9 August 2018 – Sean Broderick As the Canadian ULCC market heats up, Air Canada said it is prepared to leverage the significant flexibility of its rouge subsidiary to ward off competition, from adding flights in major domestic markets to re-configuring aircraft to match rivals’ all-economy offerings. “We have been preparing […]