Swoop’s Atlantic Presence Grows with Inaugural Flight from Halifax to Ottawa
The ultra-not-expensive airline introduces new non-stop services to Canada’s Capital HALIFAX, NS, June 19, 2022 /CNW/ – Today, Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, launched new service from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Ottawa International Airport (YOW). Swoop flight WO580 departed from Halifax at 4:55 p.m. local time. “As Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, we are […]
Air Transat Unveils Its Ambitious Winter 2022-2023 Program
The airline is diversifying and expanding its winter offering to the South, the United States and Europe by leveraging its growing network MONTREAL, May 19, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Transat, named World’s Best Leisure Airline in 2021 by Skytrax, is proud to announce today that it is diversifying and expanding its international offering for winter 2022–2023. For the first time in […]
Lynx Air Announces Major Expansion out of Halifax
To celebrate, Lynx is launching a two-day 50 per cent off seat sale. HALIFAX, NS, May 10, 2022 /CNW/ – At a press event in Halifax today, Lynx Air (Lynx) announced the addition of two Halifax routes to its network, creating links from Halifax to each of Calgary and Edmonton. These services are in addition to the previously announced services between Halifax and each of Hamilton and […]
Nova Scotia Government Invests in Halifax Stanfield International Airport
May 6, 2022 The Halifax International Airport Authority will be able to attract more air routes and passengers to Nova Scotia with the help of a $13-million investment from the Province. Susan Corkum-Greek, Minister of Economic Development, announced the funding today, May 6, during an event at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. “Our airports are a […]
Air Canada resumes fifth transatlantic route from Heathrow (Halifax to London LHR)
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Air Transat and WestJet launch Transatlantic codeshare
MONTREAL and CALGARY, AB, April 28, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Today, Air Transat and WestJet have launched a new transatlantic codeshare. WestJet’s “WS” code is now activated for sale on select Air Transat operated flights to/from France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, and Croatia. Connections via Montreal and Toronto are now available for flight dates beginning […]
Swoop Celebrates Start of Service to Ottawa
Canada’s leading ultra-low fare airline now serving Ottawa from Edmonton, with non-stop service to Halifax and Winnipeg starting in June OTTAWA, ON, April 25, 2022 /CNW/ – Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, celebrated its first inaugural flight between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Ottawa International Airport (YOW). Swoop flight WO 510 took off from Edmonton this morning at 10:50 a.m. MT and arrived at 4:30pm local time in Ottawa. “Today’s inaugural service to Ottawa marks the first of many new […]
Flair Airlines to jet from Windsor to Tucson, Halifax and Montreal
From CBC News 🔗link to source story Flights from southwestern Ontario border city will begin this July CBC News • April 05, 2022 Windsor International Airport is offering new flights to Tucson, Halifax and Montreal this summer on Flair Airlines, the company announced Tuesday. The Edmonton-based discount carrier said the twice-weekly services to Halifax will begin July 8 and […]
Air Canada To Launch Transatlantic Freighter Routes
From Routes 🔗 link to source story The carrier plans to have eight converted Boeing 767 freighters in its fleet by next year. By Aaron Karp • 4 April 2022 Air Canada will commence all-cargo transatlantic flights in May, connecting Toronto (YYZ) to four European cities. The new cargo routes are made possible by the delivery […]
As post-pandemic travel reopens, direct flights from N.L. to Europe still not on the itinerary
From CBC News 🔗 link to source story St. John’s Airport Authority and WestJet say flight network planning and local demand are major factors Jonny Hodder • CBC News • March 19, 2022 With pandemic restrictions lifting across much of Canada and in many other parts of the world, lots of folks are itching to take that long-delayed vacation or […]