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Lynx Air takes off to Cancún starting today

Lynx is celebrating by adding a third country, Mexico, to its network with a sale on all destinations TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lynx Air (Lynx) is launching its inaugural flight to Mexico today, departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arriving at Cancún International Airport (CUN). Canada’s leading ultra-affordable airline will […]

Porter announces first Saskatchewan service with daily Toronto Pearson-Saskatoon route

The airline now serves all 10 Canadian provinces for the first time in its history TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2024 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is introducing its unique all-economy service delivered with style, care and charm to Saskatchewan for the first time. Flights between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Saskatoon International Airport (YXE) are a significant step in the airline’s commitment […]

WestJet’s Expansive Summer 2024 Schedule

Underpinning its commitment to Canadians, airline increases domestic, leisure and international travel opportunities by 15 per cent year-over-year CALGARY, AB, Feb. 5, 2024 /CNW/ – WestJet today announced a significant increase in coast-to-coast travel options for Canadians with the initial release of its summer 2024 schedule. The airline is set to introduce 10 new routes and return […]

Toronto Pearson regains ranking in Forbes’ list of “Canada’s Best Employers” in 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2024 /CNW/ – Toronto Pearson has regained its ranking in Forbes’ list of “Canada’s Best Employers” for 2024. The annual list ranks the best 300 Canadian employers identified by their independent survey. This year, Toronto Pearson ranked number 210 overall and was ninth among all Transportation and Logistics companies included in the list.  “Toronto Pearson […]

Porter celebrates first flight between Toronto and San Francisco

Bay Area the second California destination launched by Porter this year TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2024 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines has today launched daily, roundtrip service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Passengers travelling between Toronto and the Bay Area will begin their trip enjoying Porter’s famous style, care, and charm. Porter’s elevated economy experience includes complimentary beer, wine, and […]

Lynx Air adds Saskatchewan with the addition of Regina to its expanding network

REGINA, Saskatchewan, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lynx Air (Lynx), announced today the addition of Regina to its network starting June 20, 2024, marking Lynx’s first expansion into the Saskatchewan market and making the total number of North American destinations served by Lynx to twenty-three. Canada’s newest ultra-affordable airline will operate services between Regina […]

Lynx Air Adds Charlottetown to its Growing Network

CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lynx Air (Lynx), has announced the addition of Charlottetown to its ever-expanding flight network. With service starting on May 30, 2024, Charlottetown will be the 22nd destination served by Lynx across North America. Canada’s newest ultra-affordable airline will operate flights between Charlottetown Airport (YYG) and […]

2023 Toronto Pearson First Visits Review

31 December 2023 by Canadian Aviation News  Total first visit of liners was 278 broken down as follows: Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Year 146 0 1 0 0 1 737 18 22 24 40 104 747 0 1 2 0 3 757 0 0 0 1 1 767 0 2 0 0 2 777 […]

Air Canada adds Leased Boeing 767 Service in June 2024

27 December 2023 Air Canada during the month of June 2024 is adding leased Boeing 767-300ER aircraft to support its operation, initially scheduled on Toronto – Los Angeles route, from 17JUN24 to 30JUN24. Planned 767 operation as follows. AC793 YYZ1810 – 2030LAX 763 DAC794 LAX2155 – 0546+1YYZ 763 D Courtesy of AeroRoutes

Air Canada 2024 Summer Intercontinental Network Changes

27 December 2023 Air Canada in the last few weeks gradually filed additional changes to its planned intercontinental service for Northern summer 2024 season. Latest adjustments as of 26DEC23, based on schedule comparison from 17SEP23, include the following. Note selected routes operating with peak season frequency are in effect until late-September 2024, but not specified […]