Condor’s flights to Canada take off…..
From Air101 – link to source story 19 September 2021 Following the lifting of restrictions at the Canadian border, the german leisure airline Condor has started flights to Toronto. Leaving from Frankfurt airport, German tourists now have a new way to connect to the wider province of Ontario after a month-long pause. The airline has […]
Flair Airlines Extends Schedule Through Summer 2022
Canada’s favorite ULCC is confident in travel demand growth over the coming year and expands schedule in core Canadian and US markets Edmonton, Alberta, September 9, 2021 – Flair Airlines, Canada’s only true ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues its surge to bring low fares to Canadians and has extended its flight schedule through Summer 2022 […]
Porter Airlines returns to the air
TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2021 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines officially returns to the skies today, almost 18 months after suspending flights due to COVID-19 public health and travel restrictions. Flights to Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Thunder Bay are the first to restart. Other Canadian destinations starting within the next 10 days are Halifax, Quebec City, St. John’s, NL, and Moncton. U.S. destinations in Boston, Chicago, New York and Washington return on Sept. 17. Flights to […]
Flair Airlines President Apologizes For Delays, Confusion, At Halifax Airport
From Huddle Today – link to source story Aug 25, 2021by Derek Montague Jan Vasek. Image: Unsplash. HALIFAX – The President and CEO of Flair Airlines is apologizing to Halifax passengers who were stranded after flights were cancelled, and the airline struggled to find accommodations. There were two such incidents in less than a week, that […]
Take flight at the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum: A little-known gem near the Halifax airport
From Saltwire – link to source story Helen Earley · August 12, 2021 I knew it wasn’t “real,” but it felt so good to sit in an aircraft seat again. I felt my shoulders relax as I shuffled to get comfortable in the narrow space between the armrests. Ensuring my seat was upright, I stowed my […]
Flair Airlines touches down in Charlottetown, third new flight in a week
From CBC News – link to source story ‘We’re just happy to be talking about growth and recovery and people travelling for a change’ Wayne Thibodeau · CBC News · Posted: Aug 02, 2021 Flair Airlines touched down at the Charlottetown Airport for the first time Monday, with a new non-stop service to Toronto’s Pearson Airport. This is the […]
Government of Canada announces easing of border measures for fully vaccinated travellers
From: Public Health Agency of Canada News release International flights carrying passengers will be permitted to land at five additional Canadian airports July 19, 2021 | Ottawa | Public Health Agency of Canada The Government of Canada is prioritizing the health and safety of everyone in Canada by taking a risk-based and measured approach to re-opening our borders. […]
Porter Airlines expanding service across North America by acquiring up to 80 Embraer E195-E2s
TORONTO, July 12, 2021 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is extending its award-winning service to destinations throughout North America with the introduction of up to 80 state-of-the-art, fuel-efficient Embraer E195-E2 aircraft into its fleet. The planes have transcontinental range and will enter into service with Porter starting in the second half of 2022. Porter is Embraer’s North American launch customer for […]
Flair Airlines Continues Impressive Growth With Flights to the U.S, Bringing Ultra-Low Fares to Sun Destinations
Canada’s only true ULCC announces U.S service to 6 new sun destinations, bringing Canadians the lowest fares to their favorite places EDMONTON, Alberta, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only true ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues to change the face of the Canadian aviation market with unprecedented growth as it announces non-stop, […]
Porter Airlines confirms restart of service to select Canadian destinations beginning Sept. 8
U.S. flights start on Sept. 17 TORONTO, July 5, 2021 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is officially returning to the skies on Sept. 8, nearly 18 months after suspending flights due to COVID-19 public health and travel restrictions. The flight schedule is returning in phases, with the initial group of Canadian destinations being Halifax, Moncton, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, St. John’s, NL, Thunder Bay and Toronto. U.S. destinations in Boston, Chicago, New […]