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Air Transat reaches a new tentative agreement with the union representing its flight attendants

Tentative agreement to be presented to members and subject to a vote imminently MONTREAL, Jan. 8, 2024 /CNW/ – Air Transat announces it has reached a new tentative agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing its 2,100 flight attendants, following five days of intensive discussions. The offer will be presented to members imminently and, if accepted, […]

Air Transat resumes discussions with its flight attendants to reach an agreement

MONTREAL, Jan. 2, 2024 /CNW/ – Following the unfavourable vote by Air Transat flight attendants on the tentative agreement for the renewal of their collective agreement, management has agreed to resume discussions with the union executive. There are currently no strike or lock-out notices issued by either party, and both are keen to reach a new agreement […]

Air Transat Inaugurates Non-Stop Flights to Peru

MONTREAL, Dec. 21, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Transat, recently voted World’s Best Leisure Airline for the fifth time at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards, is proud to have operated its inaugural flight from Toronto to Lima last night (TS152). The first-ever flight from Montreal (TS150) to the Peruvian capital will take place this Friday, December 22. These exclusive non-stop flights, the only ones between Canada and Peru, will be […]

Plusgrade and Air Transat Unite to Enhance Passenger Travel with Upgrade Experiences

MONTREAL, Dec. 18, 2023 /CNW/ – Plusgrade, the global leader powering ancillary revenue solutions for the travel industry, today announces a partnership with world-leading leisure airline Air Transat to enhance their passengers’ journey. Plusgrade will power a new product that allows Air Transat passengers to purchase an upgrade to Club Class and enjoy maximum comfort in an exclusive cabin, gourmet […]

Air Transat reaches agreement in principle with flight attendant union

MONTREAL, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Transat and the union representing its flight attendants, CUPE, have reached an agreement in principle for the renewal of the collective agreement. Details of the agreement, subject to a vote, will be presented to members in the coming days. Travellers can enjoy their travel plans with peace of mind. About […]

Transat appoints Jean-François Pruneau as Chief Financial Officer

MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2023 /CNW/ – Transat A.T. Inc. (« Transat ») announces the appointment of Jean-François Pruneau as Chief Financial Officer. Jean-François will take office on January 9, 2024. “I am pleased to welcome Jean-François, who will endorse a pivotal role in the transformation of the Company,” said Annick Guérard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Transat. “His business acumen, […]

More Costa Rica and El Salvador: Air Transat to service Liberia and San Salvador year-round

MONTREAL, Nov. 30, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Transat, named World’s Best Leisure Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023, is pleased to announce two enhancements to its network. Its popular routes between Montreal and San Salvador, El Salvador, and Liberia, Costa Rica, which were previously operated only during the winter season, will now be available year-round. “This service extension is a reflection […]

Air Transat and Porter Announce Transformative Joint Venture Benefiting Canadian Travellers

Travellers will have access to a broader network through enhanced commercial collaboration and optimization  MONTREAL, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Transat, air carrier subsidiary of Transat A.T. Inc. (“Transat”), and Porter Airlines (“Porter”) are extending their existing code-sharing agreement by creating a joint venture (the “Alliance”), transforming the current Canadian aviation competitive landscape. By combining both airlines’ complementary […]

The wonders of Morocco at your fingertips: Transat unveils its offering of packages, tours and excursions

MONTREAL, Nov. 23, 2023 /CNW/ – Transat today announces the launch of its packages, tours and excursions in Morocco. Drawing on its proven expertise, the tour operator highlights Morocco’s must-sees, offering a unique immersion in the country’s cultural and historical richness. As a reminder, Air Transat’s new exclusive non-stop flights to Marrakesh, available as of June 12, will be available year-round from Montreal. “Travelling […]

Air Transat to offer exclusive year-round service from Montreal to Marrakech

The company expands its network to North Africa for the very first time MONTREAL, Oct. 26, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Transat, named the World’s Best Leisure Airline at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards, is proud to announce that it will offer non-stop service between Montreal and Marrakech, Morocco, starting next June. This will make it the only airline in North America to offer non-stop […]