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Transat unveils first 30th anniversary aircraft Air Transat has unveiled the first of its 30th anniversary aircraft displaying the recently introduced anniversary logo that highlights the company’s 30-year history and the Transat group’s star emblem. The special livery will be displayed on three of the carrier’s Airbus A330-300...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Feb 23, 2017
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Dump The Deal The Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association (SWAPA) and the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP) are calling on President Donald J. Trump and newly confirmed Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to move quickly to reverse the decision to grant Norwegian Air International a...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Feb 09, 2017
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Transat official airline partner of the Toronto Wolfpack Flying high... the Toronto Wolfpack, Canada's first professional rugby team, has an official airline partner – Air Transat. The three-year sponsorship will see Air Transat providing round trip flights for all visiting clubs and additional flights as needed each season. Air Transat logos...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Feb 02, 2017
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Sunwing extends Saint Lucia service Due to strong winter bookings, Sunwing is extending its direct service from Toronto to Saint Lucia for the summer season. Travellers can now take advantage of weekly Sunday departures from May 7 until Oct. 29. “Saint Lucia has become an increasingly popular destination because it has an...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Feb 02, 2017
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Finnair adds capacity to popular European destinations In line with its growth strategy, Finnair will be adding capacity on several popular European short-haul routes for the upcoming year. Due to the popular demand of the new Reykjavik route which begins on April 11, Finnair is adding a fifth weekly frequency on Wednesdays between May 31 and...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jan 19, 2017
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WOW offers $99.99 transatlantic fares WOW air, Iceland’s low-cost airline, has announced flights from Montreal and Toronto to Edinburgh, Bristol, Copenhagen and Stockholm are $99.99 at wowair.ca for travel through April 5. The fares are based on lowest one-way fares to the destinations, and include taxes and charges, booked on...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jan 19, 2017
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EVA AIR EVA Air and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) are teaming up to promote tourism and boost numbers of visitors from Taiwan, the United States and Canada. “We are delighted to be working with TAT,” said Golden Kou, EVA Air Spokesman. “This MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) marks a...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jan 19, 2017
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Cathay offers ‘Year of the Rooster’ Fare Savings Through Jan. 22, Cathay Pacific is offering savings up to 19% off Economy Class fares and up to 22% off Premium Economy Class fares to select cities in Asia, China, and South Pacific, including Auckland and six destinations in Australia. All flights operate via the airline’s Hong Kong...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jan 19, 2017
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HONG KONG AIRLINES Starting June 30, Hong Kong Airlines will operate daily direct flights between Vancouver and Hong Kong using Airbus A330 aircraft with 18 Business Class and 268 economy seats. “This new route service is Hong Kong Airlines' debut in North America,” noted Li Dianchun, chief commerical...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jan 12, 2017
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Air Transat inaugurates four new flights Air Transat inaugurated four new flights late last month – Toronto-Managua, Montreal-San Salvador, Ottawa-Cayo Coco and Toronto-Cartagena. These direct flights will be offered until the end of March 2017: Toronto-Managua (Nicaragua), every Thursday to March 23; Montreal-San Salvador (El...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jan 05, 2017
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