Rise Higher: Air Canada Launches New Brand Spot and Proudly Flies The Flag Transporting Team Canada to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games
MONTREAL, July 21, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada today unveiled its comprehensive program in support of Team Canada’s journey to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, which includes today’s launch of “Rise Higher”, a new brand spot. The airline began flying Team Canada athletes, coaches and support staff from Toronto and Vancouver to […]
Air Canada Ready to Reconnect Canada and U.S. Travel With Up to 220 Daily Flights Between the Two Countries
Most extensive Canada-U.S. transborder schedule supports both countries’ economies Air Canada App enabling customers to securely scan, upload and validate COVID-19 test results expanded to all flights from U.S. to Canada MONTREAL, July 19, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada today announced its current summer transborder schedule including 55 routes and 34 destinations in the U.S., with up to […]
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. […]
Switch Health and the Greater Toronto Airports Authority launch new departures COVID-19 testing service
Built on the findings from federally funded research, the new departures testing service is the latest protective layer in Toronto Pearson’s award-winning Healthy Airport program. TORONTO, July 14, 2021 /CNW/ – Switch Health and the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) today announced that they are bringing COVID-19 testing services to Toronto Pearson. The tests, conducted by Switch […]
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, […]
WestJet launches new routes to multiple Vancouver Island airports
From CHEK News – link to source story – thanks to CW July 1, 2021 NICHOLAS PESCOD/CHEK NEWS WestJet recently launched four new non-stop flights from three Vancouver Island airports and restored previously cancelled service on six other Island routes. As travel restrictions continue to loosen across the province, the nation’s second-largest airline has launched four […]
Air Canada Continues to Rebuild its Global Network with Service Resuming to Key Destinations Around The World
Resumption of year-round service between Calgary and Frankfurt Unique non-stop service between Montreal and Cairo, Egypt Book with confidence with Air Canada’s new travel policy MONTREAL, July 6, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada today unveiled additional details of its planned international schedule for this summer, which includes the resumption of 17 routes and 11 destinations across the world from its hubs. The airline […]
Air Canada Cargo – New Flights to Fort Lauderdale, Europe and Added Capacity For July!
This month, Air Canada Cargo has service to several new destinations as well additional flights on multiple routes for all your shipping needs. NEW IN JULY We are pleased to announce added capacity to Europe and the US with new direct, widebody service to Fort Lauderdale and the return of service to Rome, Lisbon, Vienna […]
Air Canada Cargo marks milestone with 10,000th cargo-only flight since onset of the pandemic
5 July 2021 When worldwide travel was dramatically impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020, it had severe consequences on the movement of goods around the world by air as passenger flights, which carried up to 59% of air cargo globally, disappeared almost overnight. The Air Canada and Air Canada Cargo teams understood […]