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Interjet records record growth on routes between Canada and Mexico

News provided by TravelWeek.ca – link to full story Monday, November 11, 2019 Posted by Travelweek Group MEXICO CITY — Interjet Airlines’ service between Canada and Mexico has seen record year-over-year passenger traffic results for October 2019. The airline saw overall passenger traffic for 10 months ended October 2019 increase by 70% to more than 363,000 […]

Air Canada to operate three services from Montreal with leased A330-200

News provided by The Blue Swan Daily – line to full story November 8, 2019 Air Canada plans to operate the following frequencies with A330-200 equipment leased from Air Transat during the winter 2019 and 2020 season (Routes Online, 07-Nov-2019): Montreal-Cancun: Daily from 01-Dec-2019; Montreal-Puerto Vallarta: Three times weekly from 15-Dec-2019; Montreal-San Jose (Costa Rica): Four times weekly […]

New Orleans and São Paulo Starting out of YUL this Winter

Provided by Aéroports de Montréal/CNW MONTRÉAL, Nov. 4, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – New direct flights now confirmed for the winter season will soon be offered out of YUL Montréal–Trudeau International Airport, as the city continues to attract travellers from all over the world. Such a wide variety of available destinations continues to establish YUL as an important international […]

Travellers are discovering Canada’s in-terminal airport hotels

News provided by Calgary Herald – link to full story MARK STACHIEW Updated: November 1, 2019 Once the domain of desperate travellers stranded by weather delays or in need of a quick place to sleep before connecting to another flight, in-terminal airport hotels are upping their game and a lot of people are choosing them for […]

Air Transat previews its summer 2020 offering, with new Europe, U.S. destinations

News provided by Travelweek.ca – link to full story and updates Friday, October 25, 2019 Posted by Travelweek Group MONTREAL — Air Transat has unveiled its full program for summer 2020, with 150 flights a week to 27 European cities and more flights to the South and the U.S. New summer destinations include Copenhagen, Faro and […]

YUL Has Welcomed 15.7 Million Passengers Since the Beginning of the Year

Provided by Aéroports de Montréal/CNW MONTRÉAL, Oct. 25, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – ADM Aéroports de Montréal has released its operating results at September 30, 2019, showing that passenger traffic is still growing strongly, particularly in the international sector. Over the last nine months, the number of passengers at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport increased by 4.8% over the same […]

Air Transat flight makes emergency stop in Paris before continuing to Montreal

News provided by CTV News – link to full story and updates Montreal The Canadian Press – Published Sunday, October 20, 2019 MONTREAL — More than 300 passengers resumed their journey to Montreal Sunday after their Air Transat flight from Italy had to make an emergency landing in France. The airline says flight TS571 took […]

Air Transat introduces flights to San Diego, enhances U.S. offering

Provided by Transat A.T. Inc./CNW Introduction of the only direct route between Montreal and San Diego New Orleans to be offered all year round in 2020 More flights to Florida from Montreal and Quebec City MONTREAL, Oct. 15, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Transat, named the World’s Best Leisure Airline by Skytrax, will launch the only direct flight between Montreal and San Diego, California, in the […]

“Stink Fruit” Cargo Spoiled An Air Canada Flight

News provided by Yahoo Finance & Freightwaves Benzinga October 9, 2019 An Air Canada Rouge flight returned to Vancouver after the Boeing 767-300’s cabin filled with the odor from a shipment of durian fruit – whose odor is often compared to rotting meat. Details from the flight on Air Canada‘s (TSX:AC)  low-cost subsidiary emerged in the […]