Air Canada To Launch New Kauai Service
Air Canada is launching new service to Kauai, Hawaii with its new mainline Boeing 737 MAX-8 fleet this winter.
The airline is doubling the frequency of its flights from Western Canada to Hawaii, and all flights from Western Canada to Honolulu, Maui and Kona, and other popular sun destinations will feature AC’s 737 MAX aircraft.
“The introduction of the fuel-efficient Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to our fleet has given us tremendous flexibility to strategically enhance our already extensive North American network, and offer more flights to popular destinations with more connection options from our YVR and Calgary hub airports,” said Benjamin Smith, president, Passenger Airlines at Air Canada. “With 41 weekly flights next winter to Hawaii, we’re very pleased to launch new flights to Kauai, as well as double the number of flights from Western Canada and offer day-time return flight options from Honolulu and Maui to Vancouver.
“The new 737 MAX is the mainstay of our refreshed North American fleet, and customers are already enjoying the next generation of our onboard entertainment system, ample storage space in its generous overhead bins and the ability to stay connected during flight with WiFi.”
Air Canada is also introducing the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos, and with additional frequencies to Cancun and Ixtapa.
In related news, Air Canada announced it will launch daily, seasonal flights between Calgary and Palm Springs, and between Edmonton and Las Vegas starting Oct. 28.
