Canadian airlines

Air Canada Launching 6 U.S. Routes in Spring

MONTREAL — Air Canada will launch six non-stop U.S. services beginning spring 2017, it was announced Dec. 7. Three of the routes, Toronto to San Antonio, Texas; Memphis, Tenn. and Savannah, Ga., bring new destinations into the airline's U.S. network, while the addition of Montreal to Dallas-Fort Worth, Vancouver to Denver and the conversion of the Vancouver-Phoenix, Ariz., route to year-round … Read More about Air Canada Launching 6 U.S. Routes in Spring

WestJet’s First Non-stop Canada-Belize Flights

CALGARY — WestJet has officially become the first Canadian carrier offering flights to Belize, it was announced last month. “This is a very exciting moment for the tourism stakeholders in Belize. After a long planning period with WestJet, we are thrilled that the route has become a reality,” said Karen Bevans, director of tourism for the Belize Tourism Board. “This flight comes at the … Read More about WestJet’s First Non-stop Canada-Belize Flights

Porter Airlines Celebrates 10th Anniversary

TORONTO and OTTAWA — Hundreds of employees, partners and other guests gathered at ceremonies in Toronto and Ottawa to celebrate Porter Airlines' 10th birthday. The airline's first flights took place on Oct. 23, 2006, connecting these two cities. Porter has since grown to serve 23 destinations in Canada and the U.S. from its home base at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. “Being in a … Read More about Porter Airlines Celebrates 10th Anniversary

WestJet Adding Toronto-Belize Flights

CALGARY — WestJet will begin serving Belize City, Belize, non-stop from Toronto Pearson International Airport starting Oct. 29, it was announced Aug. 8. Starting Aug. 1, WestJet also launched year-round, non-stop service between Calgary and John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. Both announcements come on the heels of WestJet's recent winter schedule announcement of more … Read More about WestJet Adding Toronto-Belize Flights

WestJet Encore Celebrates Three Years

CALGARY — WestJet's regional airline, WestJet Encore, celebrated its third year in the sky, it was announced last month. The airline, powered by Canadian-made Bombardier Q400 aircraft, recently broke the six million guests-flown mark "New WestJet Encore airports experience a 50 per cent increase in traffic on average, with some airports experiencing triple-digit percentage growth. … Read More about WestJet Encore Celebrates Three Years

Porter Ranked Most Reputable Canadian Airline

TORONTO — Porter Airlines is ranked the most reputable airline in Canada and the second most reputable company, according to new research from Reputation Institute, it was announced June 15. Reputation Institute released the 2016 Canada RepTrak 50, a study of the most highly regarded companies in Canada, including both international and homegrown organizations. Six Canadian companies … Read More about Porter Ranked Most Reputable Canadian Airline

Air Canada Launches Toronto-Prague Flights

MONTREAL — Air Canada Rouge has launched summer service between Toronto and Prague, marking the beginning of Air Canada Rouge's expansion into Central Europe this summer. Operating three times a week, the seasonal service provides the only non-stop connection between Canada and the Czech Republic on a network carrier. "The Czech capital is the first of three new destinations Air Canada Rouge … Read More about Air Canada Launches Toronto-Prague Flights

WestJet Supports Development of Canadian-made Biofuel

CALGARY — WestJet has teamed up with Alberta-based Clean Energy Technology Centre (CETC) to accelerate the development of sustainable aviation biofuel in Western Canada, it was announced last month. "WestJet's collaboration with the CETC is an exciting first step in supporting the development and deployment of a sustainable fuel alternative in Western Canada," said Geoffrey Tauvette, WestJet … Read More about WestJet Supports Development of Canadian-made Biofuel

Air Canada and Avianca Brasil Announce Codeshare Agreement

MONTREAL — Star Alliance partners Air Canada and Avianca Brasil announced earlier this month that they have implemented the first stage of a codeshare agreement. Initially, Air Canada will sell, in all its channels, tickets for flights operated by its partner Avianca Braisl under the AC code, expanding its distribution in the local Brazilian market. The agreement includes flights to and from … Read More about Air Canada and Avianca Brasil Announce Codeshare Agreement

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