Lufthansa’s Canadian ties strengthened through collaboration with the trade
News provided by TravelWeek.ca – Link to full article Friday, June 14, 2019 Posted by Travelweek Group TORONTO — Lufthansa has been upgrading its Canadian routes with A350s now flying from Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal. Lufthansa’s Hans deHaan, Senior Director, Canada, says the aircraft is a step forward with its passenger comfort and optimized cabin pressurization: […]
Jetlines Announces Granting of Slots at Vancouver International Airport
Provided by Canada Jetlines Ltd./Globe Newswire VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada Jetlines Ltd. (JET: TSX-V; JETMF: OTCQB) (the “Company” or “Jetlines”) is pleased to announce that it has been granted slots at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to operate its first Winter Schedule. This announcement follows Jetlines’ February 7, 2019 news release announcing YVR as […]
Air Transat announces the new features of its winter 2019-2020 flight program
Provided by Air Transat A.T. Inc/CNW The carrier will add New Orleans, Louisiana, to its list of destinations and will serve Madrid and Malaga, Spain, year round MONTREAL, June 6, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Transat today announced the new features of its flight program for winter 2019–2020, effective November 1, and is continuing to develop its service to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South […]
YVR Celebrates Major Construction Milestone of International Terminal Expansion
Provided by Vancouver Airport Authority/CNW Set to open in 2020, expansion further enhances YVR’s position as a world-class connecting hub RICHMOND, BC, June 4, 2019 /CNW/ – Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) celebrated a major milestone with a steel topping ceremony for the expansion of the airport’s International Terminal Building, known as Pier D. The event marked the completion of […]
Air Canada extends leased Omni Air 767 to early-Sep 2019
News provided by RoutesOnline.com By Jim Liu Posted 30 May 2019 09:00 Air Canada on Wednesday (29MAY19) filed additional service changes for Hawaii, as leased Omni Air 767-200ER service extended to early-September 2019. Vancouver – Honolulu 02JUN19 – 02SEP19 Omni 767 replaces 737 MAX 8, service reduces from 7 to 4 weeklyAC2411 YVR 1715 – 2020 HNL […]
Gamsahabnida! Air Canada Marks 25 Years of Service to Seoul, South Korea
Provided by Air Canada/CNW Inaugurated three times weekly flights in 1994 onboard Boeing 747 Combi aircraft Flights today are daily onboard Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliners from both YVR and Toronto Pearson MONTREAL, May 17, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada is excited to mark 25 years of non-stop service between Canada and Seoul, South Korea. To celebrate this milestone, Air […]
Jetlines Announces a Definitive Lease Agreement with SmartLynx for Two Airbus A320 Aircraft in Line for December Launch
Provided by Canada Jetlines Ltd/Globe Newswire VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada Jetlines Ltd. (JET: TSX-V; JETMF: OTCQB) (the “Company” or “Jetlines”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into definitive lease agreement with its partner, SmartLynx Airlines SIA, for two Airbus A320 that will be available for delivery in Q4 2019 […]
Vancouver Airport Authority recognized as leader in Canadian innovation
Provided by Vancouver Airport Authority/CNW Vancouver Airport Authority among winners of 2019 Vision to Reality Awards for developing the world’s first automated border clearance kiosk RICHMOND, BC, May 14, 2019 /CNW/ – Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR) has been recognized as a winner of PwC Canada’s 2019 Vision to Reality (V2R) awards for its self-service border control solution, BorderXpress, in […]
Air Canada Summer 2019 Western Canada service adjustment
News provided by RoutesOnline.com By Jim Liu | Posted 30 April 2019 Air Canada during summer season is adjusting service in Western Canada, as the airline continues moving most service to Dash8-Q400 aircraft, instead of -300 (or -300/Q400 mix, based on comparison with summer 2018 season). Planned changes, effective 01MAY19, as follows. Calgary – Kelowna Dash8-Q400 […]
Multi-Agency Training Exercise at YVR
Provided by Vancouver Airport AuthorityCNW RICHMOND, BC, April 30, 2019 /CNW/ – Today Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is hosting an airport-wide training exercise simulating an aircraft accident. YVR’s airfield and terminal will be used to practice emergency response plans with business partners, airlines and emergency responders. Nearly 500 participants from 25 different agencies will be involved in the […]