Flair Airlines brings Montrealers to the Florida heat this fall with daily service
EDMONTON, AB, May 4, 2023 /CNW/ – Today, Flair Airlines, Canada’s everyday low fare airline, announced daily flights from Montreal to Florida beginning October 29, 2023. The airline will fly to each of Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Orlando-Sanford (SFB) from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Service to Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando-Sanford will be daily, giving passengers flexibility and choice when it comes to booking their winter sun getaway. Florida is incredibly popular for Montrealers, but […]
Flair Airlines Establishes New Base at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
CALGARY, AB, May 2, 2023 /CNW/ – Today, Flair Airlines, Canada’s everyday low fare airline, announced the establishment of a new base at Calgary International Airport (YYC). This year, Flair will add four new destinations departing from Calgary and bring more jobs to the region, showcasing the airline’s significant growth and disruption to the Canadian aviation market with the lowest fares on offer. […]
Price wars, budget options coming to airline market amid COVID recovery
From The Toronto Star – link to source story Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press | 19 November 2021 MONTREAL – Canada has so far been a difficult place for budget airlines to thrive, but that appears to be changing, thanks mainly to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canadian market, long defined by two dominant […]
Second low-cost carrier set to land at Comox Valley Airport
Swoop Airlines is set to service the Comox Valley Airport in June 2022. (Contributed) From Comox Valley Record – link to source story – Thanks to CW Swoop Airlines arriving at YQQ in June 2022 ERIN HALUSCHAK | November 15, 2021 The Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) welcomes Swoop Airlines to the Comox Valley with service […]
Westjet says another few months until flights at Thunder Bay airport return to pre-pandemic levels
From CBC News – link to source story Jeff Walters · CBC News · Posted: Sep 10, 2021 Increasing demand for flights to and from Thunder Bay, Ont., have allowed airlines servicing in the city to add more flights to the city, but it will be months before air travel is back to its pre-pandemic levels. Westjet held an […]
Flair Airlines Establishes Edmonton Base and Adds 4 New US Destinations
20 August 2021 The Edmonton-based airline adds new destinations and brings more jobs to the area while continuing to expand rapidly, disrupting the Canadian aviation market with ultra-low fares. Edmonton, Alberta, August 20, 2021 – Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues its rapid growth with the announcement of a new base at […]
Flair Airlines Reports 92% Load Factor for Summer 2019
Provided by Flair Airlines/Globe Newswire Edmonton, Alberta, Sept. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only truly independent low cost airline, is pleased to report an average passenger load factor of 92% for July & August 2019. “We are delighted with the rapidly growing number of Canadians who have flocked to Flair this summer” […]
Flair Airlines Claims a New Hometown
Flair, Canada’s low-fare airline, today announced that after extensive analysis, it will build on the success of Edmonton International Airport as its Main Transfer Hub and officially establish itself as Edmonton’s Hometown Airline. Flair will continue to expand its network to/from Edmonton by growing its frequency and network – both domestic and trans-border; announcing new […]
Competition heating up for price-sensitive passengers as Swoop set to launch
by Ross Marowits, Canadian Press MONTREAL – Competition is heating up for Canada’s most price-sensitive travellers as WestJet Airlines gears up to launch the country’s second ultra-low cost airline Wednesday. Swoop, an offshoot of WestJet Airlines, will make its maiden flight on its pink and white aircraft before the sun rises in Hamilton, Ont. on […]
Flair Airlines Expands Network
Flair Airlines will increase its flights per week from 90 to 188 beginning today – effectively increasing its direct, one stop and connectivity throughout its entire network. Flair Airlines: Flair, Canada’s only operating low-fare airline, today launches service from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Calgary International Airport and Victoria International Airport. This marks Flair’s commitment to expanding its route […]