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Air Transat Inaugurates Non-Stop Flights to Peru

MONTREAL, Dec. 21, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Transat, recently voted World’s Best Leisure Airline for the fifth time at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards, is proud to have operated its inaugural flight from Toronto to Lima last night (TS152). The first-ever flight from Montreal (TS150) to the Peruvian capital will take place this Friday, December 22. These exclusive non-stop flights, the only ones between Canada and Peru, will be […]

Greater Toronto Airports Authority and air carriers enter into airline partnership agreements

TORONTO, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ – The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) has entered into Airline Partnership Agreements with several airlines for a new rebate program aimed at driving better performance and passenger experience at Canada’s busiest airport. Airlines representing approximately 90% of seats at Toronto Pearson are eligible to earn rebates by achieving certain passenger volume thresholds and […]

TSB releases investigation report into 2022 runway incursion and risk of collision at Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport

Toronto, Ontario, 20 December 2023 — Today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its investigation report (A22O0146) into a runway incursion and risk of collision at the Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport. Shortly after midnight on 15 October 2022, the driver of a maintenance vehicle, operated by the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), crossed the displaced […]

Lynx Air announces summer network expansion, adding service to Boston and San Francisco from Toronto

TORONTO, Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today Lynx Air (Lynx) announced another summer network expansion, offering service to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), providing new ultra-affordable options to these popular US destinations. Lynx will add Boston as its newest US destination starting […]

Toronto Pearson shares top tips to making your airport journey easier this busy holiday season

TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2023 /CNW/ – Canada’s largest and busiest airport is ready for the upcoming holiday travel season and is sharing tips to help passengers make their way smoothly through Toronto Pearson.  “The holidays are an exciting time, and Toronto Pearson is proud to play a big part in connecting people with loved ones around the world,” said Deborah […]

Air Canada adds Tulum and Charleston to Global Network; Boosts Capacity on Key North American Markets in Summer 2024 as Airline Continues Strategic Network Growth

MONTREAL, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada today announced it is boosting its North American network capacity for summer 2024 with the addition of two new destinations, five new routes, increased flight frequencies on key routes, and earlier resumption of popular seasonal routes in response to projected demand. Air Canada becomes the first Canadian airline to offer service […]

WestJet service to shore diving destination, Bonaire takes flight from Toronto

New route builds on airline’s commitment to invest in leisure travel connectivity from coast to coast TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2023 /CNW/ – WestJet today celebrated the commencement of service between the beautiful island of Bonaire and Toronto, with the departure of WS2550 at 10:10 ET. Growing Eastern Canada’s leisure travel options, WestJet will be the only airline offering direct flights between the Canadian metropolis […]

Porter celebrates first flight to Miami

Now serving five airports and seven routes in the Sunshine State TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is inaugurating daily, roundtrip service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Miami International Airport (MIA), as the airline continues to expand its North American network. Miami marks the fifth new Florida destination that Porter has launched since the start of November, following Tampa, Fort Myers, Orlando, Fort […]

Canada Jetlines take Flight: Inaugural Route from Toronto to Montego Bay

TORONTO, ON, December 7, 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines” or the “Company”) the premier airline committed to delivering affordable and reliable travel experiences to leisure destinations, is thrilled to announce the launch of its much-anticipated inaugural flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Montego Bay, Jamaica.  Commencing Saturday, December 9, 2023, Canada Jetlines […]