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New Route of the Day – Americas (7 September 2023): Porter Airlines between Toronto YYZ and Winnipeg

Porter Airlines introduced a new domestic service between its Toronto YYZ hub and Winnipeg on Thursday 7 September. The 1,505-kilometre service will be maintained 2-daily with the 132-seat E195E2 aircraft. Winnipeg joins Porter Airlines’ network for the first time. What they said Kevin Jackson, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Porter Airlines, said: […]

September 12, 2023 | Latest Route News +

New Route of the Day – Americas (31 October 2022): WestJet between Winnipeg and Los Angeles

WestJet on 31 October began 3-weekly service between Winnipeg and Los Angeles using its 737-800s. Flights on the 2,480-kilometre route will operate on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays. The two airports have not been connected with non-stop service since at least 2000. According to the airport this is the first new major destination out of Winnipeg […]

November 14, 2022 | Latest Route News +

Lynx Air launches low-cost flights across Canada with three MAX 8s; 14 routes serving 10 airports

The skies of Canada welcomed a new airline last week when Calgary-based Lynx Air (IATA code Y9) launched its first route between Calgary and Vancouver on Thursday 7 April. However, the airline is not quite as new as it seems as it has evolved out of Enerjet, which received its Canadian AOC as long ago […]

April 14, 2022 | Airlines, Airports, News & Analysis, North America

Canada’s pax demand is up to 45% of 2019 level in early September; Toronto’s downtown airport finally reopened on 8 September

Passenger demand in Canada is finally starting to recover. Latest passenger figures collected by CATSA at Canada’s eight busiest airports shows a rapid improvement since early June. At that time demand was only at 10% of the 2019 figure. However, by the end of August, demand was up to around 45% of the pre-pandemic figure, […]

September 17, 2021 | Airlines, Airports, News & Analysis, North America