new routes
Air Canada adds non-stop service for N. American routes
2014-12-09 10:14 ET - News Release
Mr. Benjamin Smith reports
AIR CANADA MAKES STRATEGIC ENHANCEMENTS TO ITS NORTH AMERICAN NETWORK STARTING SPRING 2015; NEW SERVICES TO TERRACE, NANAIMO, COMOX, HALIFAX, AUSTIN AND MEXICO CITY.
Air Canada has provided additional details of its previously stated plans for profitable growth. Strategic enhancements include expanding its North American route network with the addition of new non-stop services from Calgary-Terrace; Calgary-Nanaimo; Vancouver-Comox; Toronto-Austin and Montreal-Mexico City. Air Canada is also increasing capacity on key domestic markets that have high volumes of leisure traffic with the expansion of Air Canada rouge to operate the airline's new seasonal Calgary-Halifax route and current Toronto-Kelowna and Toronto-Sydney, NS services. New services are now available for purchase at www.aircanada.com.
"Air Canada continues to strategically add new routes in response to the strong demand in Western Canada, notably the growing business market between Calgary and Terrace/Kitimat in Northern BC, the increasing demand to and from Vancouver Island, and the continued travel demand between Western Canada and Atlantic Canada," said Benjamin Smith, President, Passenger Airlines.A "The expansion of Air Canada rouge in North America including on key domestic markets with high leisure demand and to Mexican and Caribbean destinations remains a fundamental element of our strategy for sustainable, profitable growth.