Sunwing’s winter sun sales for 2021 – 2022 already surpassing 2019 sales trends
From TravelWeek – link to source story Date: Jun 22 2021 By: Kathryn Folliott TORONTO — Sunwing’s winter sun sales for 2021 – 2022 are already surpassing 2019 sales trends, Sunwing’s Chief Marketing Officer, Samantha Taylor, tells Travelweek. We reached out to Taylor after this morning’s news that Sunwing is gearing up for a return to sun […]
Winnipeg airport wants ‘equal footing’ in federal plans to reopen international travel
From CBC News – link to source story Only Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary allowed to accept international flights CBC News · Jun 22, 2021 The Winnipeg Airports Authority calls the federal government’s plan to restore international flights unfair to smaller cities. The federal government announced Monday that it plans to allow fully vaccinated people to return […]
Canadian airlines return to Puerto Vallarta after 4-month hiatus
From Mexico Daily News – link to source story Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit are looking forward to the Canadians coming back. Canadian airlines return to Puerto Vallarta after 4-month hiatus One airline has already reactivated flights, and three more have confirmed dates Published on Thursday, June 17, 2021 Canadian airlines are reactivating flights […]
Air Canada Inaugurates New Service from Montreal to Cairo, Egypt
Strategic rebuild of Air Canada’s global network begins with focus on leisure, and visiting friends and family traffic MONTREAL, June 18, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada operated today its first non-stop service between Montreal and Cairo, serving the large Egyptian community established in Montreal and throughout North America, and providing an additional gateway to Africa. “Air Canada is pleased to offer its […]
It’s official: First Air Canada flight will touch down at Saint John Airport on June 29
From CBC News – link to source story Airport readies for post-pandemic relaunch as airline announces resumption of service dates for 50 airports Marie Sutherland · CBC News · Jun 15, 2021 The first post-pandemic flights into and out of Saint John Airport have now been confirmed. On June 29, exactly two weeks from today, Air Canada Flight ACA8790 […]
Air Transat unveils its winter 2021-22 program
Nearly 50 destinations on three continents will be offered, including two new ones: Miami and Fort Myers MONTREAL, June 16, 2021 /CNW/ – Air Transat is proud to present its winter 2021-22 flight program. Starting November 1, it will offer flights to nearly 50 destinations throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America, the United States and Europe. This program also features two new destinations in Florida—Miami and Fort Myers, with direct flights from […]
Air Canada Supports Economic Recovery as the Country’s Leading Carrier, Serving 50 Cities Across Canada to Enable Canadians to Conveniently Connect
Most extensive domestic schedule supports Canada’s tourism and hospitality sector Includes three new routes, re-established routes plus Air Canada Signature Class and Premium Economy Class cabins on select transcontinental routes New refund policy gives additional peace of mind MONTREAL, June 15, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada’s domestic peak summer schedule beginning at the end of June has been […]
Toronto flights returning to Fredericton as early as June 26
From CBC News – link to source story Air Canada and WestJet are both set to make a return to the Fredericton International Airport by late June Aidan Cox · CBC News · Jun 09, 2021 As higher vaccination rates are expected to bring loosened COVID-19 restrictions, the Fredericton International Airport is preparing to welcome the return of flights to […]
NAV CANADA cancels surplus notices for air traffic controllers
June 4, 2021 NAV CANADA has been closely monitoring air traffic forecasts and is taking the necessary steps to ensure it has appropriate staffing to support the aviation industry recovery. Today, NAV CANADA has cancelled surplus notices to 41 air traffic controllers in area control centres in Gander, Moncton, Montreal and Edmonton. These air traffic […]
Air Canada New Cargo service to Cairo starts June 17
May 28, 2021 Air Canada Cargo is pleased to announce the start of cargo service between Cairo, Egypt and Montreal effective June 17, operated on a Boeing 788 aircraft. Through our extensive cargo-only network, shipments from the US and South America and throughout Canada connect easily to Cairo via our Montreal hub. HIGHLIGHTS CEIV Pharma […]