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Canada Jetlines Takes Off with Exciting New Route From Toronto to Orlando

TORONTO, ON, OCTOBER 26, 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines” or the “Company”) the dynamic, all-Canadian leisure airline, is thrilled to announce its inaugural flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Orlando International Airport (MCO). The first flight commences on October 30, 2023, signaling a significant milestone in Canada Jetlines’ mission […]

Hej! Air Canada Expands Presence in Scandinavia with New Flights to Stockholm Launching Summer 2024

MONTREAL, Nov. 2, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada today announced the strategic expansion of its presence in Scandinavia with new summer seasonal flights to Stockholm. Three weekly flights from Montreal and two weekly flights from Toronto will begin June 12, 2024. The airline will also be increasing capacity on its year-round Copenhagen flights from Toronto with daily flights beginning May 1, 2024 until Oct. 31, and will resume seasonal flights from Montreal earlier […]

Porter celebrates first flight to Tampa, Florida

U.S. debut of the Embraer E195-E2 TORONTO, Nov. 1, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is launching daily, roundtrip service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Tampa (TPA). This is the first U.S. route operated by any airline with the state-of-the-art Embraer E195-E2. Porter is the North American launch customer for Embraer’s newest family of E2 jets. The 132-seat, all-economy […]

Lynx Air Announces Expansion to Mexico

TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lynx Air (Lynx), Canada’s ultra-affordable airline, announced today its expansion into Mexico, connecting Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with Cancun International Airport (CUN). Cancun will be Lynx’s first destination in Mexico, with flights taking off from Toronto starting February 15, 2024. The expansion will be Lynx’s third country […]

Porter announces fabulous flights between Las Vegas and Toronto-Pearson

The entertainment capital of the world will receive Porter’s one-of-a-kind economy experience TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is bringing a new style of elevated air service to the desert by launching daily flights between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). The route begins on March 5, 2024, with […]

GTAA, Air Transat and Autism Ontario host first airport familiarization tour for autistic individuals and their families

TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2023 /CNW/ – The Greater Toronto Airports Authority partnered with Air Transat and Autism Ontario to host its first annual “Ready, Set, Fly…with YYZ” experience, a unique, immersive, and welcoming airport travel familiarization tour for families with neurodivergent needs.    Amidst lots of laughter and smiles, about 100 people were welcomed at Toronto Pearson on […]

Peru by Transat: the tour operator launches a new offering of packages and à la carte hotels

MONTREAL, Oct. 12, 2023 /CNW/ – Transat is proud to announce the launch of packages and à la carte hotels in Peru, a new destination offered by Air Transat. This additional offer will delight travel enthusiasts by simplifying the organization of their stays thanks to Transat’s expert recommendations. Air Transat flights to Lima, starting in December, will also be available year-round […]

Lynx Air Launches Inaugural Flight between Toronto and Phoenix

TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lynx Air (Lynx) will launch its first flight between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) today, continuing the rapid expansion of the airline’s Toronto network. Canada’s leading ultra-affordable airline took to the skies for the first time in 2022, with a vision […]

Air Transat unveils its ambitious 2024 summer program from Toronto

The airline will offer direct flights to Lima year-round MONTREAL, Oct. 5, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Transat, voted World’s Best Leisure Airline at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards, is pleased to present its 2024 summer flight program from Toronto. This schedule reflects a significant recovery, particularly in its key markets of Europe and the South. At the peak of the season, the airline will […]

Porter adds Los Angeles and San Francisco to growing list of U.S. destinations

TORONTO, Oct. 3, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is launching its first two western U.S. destinations in California with daily roundtrip service connecting Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). The new routes will be operated by the Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, featuring a 132-seat, all-economy, two-by-two configuration. There are no middle seats on any […]