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. […]
Operation INSPIRATION: Demonstration Flights over the Lower Mainland (July 15-18)
July 12, 2021 · YVR On July 15-18, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds and the CF-18 Demonstration team will perform inspirational flights over the Lower Mainland. The activities will include flybys and a practice show. For further information on Operation INSPIRATION, please view the news release from the Department of National Defence. 16 July 2021 starting at 3:00 pm […]
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, […]
Skip the long drive by flying out to your B.C. destination this summer
Thanks to CW 7 July 2021 Central Mountain Air is running non-stop flights from Vancouver to Vancouver Island, the Cariboo region, the Okanagan Valley, and Central B.C. Kelowna, B.C.Central Mountain Air Really want to make a great escape from the city but NOT looking forward to that long car ride in the hot summer heat? […]
Air NZ brings back long-haul routes it suspended early on in Covid-19 pandemic
From Stuff New Zealand – link to source story John Anthony12:17, Jul 07 2021 Air New Zealand is bringing back long-haul routes it suspended in early 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic and is increasing frequencies on the few long-haul services it has been operating. From October 31 to December 31, the national carrier has […]
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 […]
Flair Airlines Revolutionizes Air Travel in Quebec, Starting Service as the Only Ultra Low-Cost Carrier in the Province
EDMONTON, Alberta, July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), continues its growth with the addition of service to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (IATA: YUL) in Quebec starting today. The ULCC is adding ultra-affordable, non-stop flights between Montreal and 4 Canadian cities: Vancouver, Abbotsford, Halifax and Toronto. “The citizens […]
YVR is Ready to Welcome Back Passengers as Measures Ease in BC
June 29, 2021 · Richmond, B.C. Vancouver Airport Authority is ready to welcome back passengers to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) as British Columbia and Canada ease measures to re-open travel and tourism, safely and in a coordinated manner. “At YVR, we are pleased to see the safe, phased approach that government is taking to advance restart plans […]
Direct flights to Toronto resume at Nanaimo Airport
Thanks to CW Nanaimo, British Columbia (June 21, 2021) As Canadian vaccination programs make significant progress, direct flights to Toronto are scheduled to resume on a limited basis in July at the Nanaimo Airport. Air Canada’s flights are part of a measured reopening of the economy. They will boost Vancouver Island’s vital tourism and hospitality […]