From the WestJet press release: WestJet today unveiled its largest-ever seasonal non-stop flight schedule, featuring a record eight new international destinations and three additional U.S. destinations for the winter of 2009-2010. By late fall 2009, WestJet will operate service to 66 cities in more than 10 countries, as compared to 51 cities in eight countries […]
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United to start London ON to Chicago flights
Starting on Sep 29, United will offer twice daily flights between London (YXU) and Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on 50 seat CRJ’s. YXU->ORD at 6:45 am and 4:52 pm ORD->YXU at 2 pm and 6:50 pm Thanks to Joe Airman on Flyertalk for the tip
Turkish Airlines announcesToronto-Istanbul Route
It did not take long for Turkish Airlines to announce their new service after Canada and Turkey signed a new air service agreement earlier this month. Starting on Jul 11, Turkish will fly 3 times weekly between Toronto and Istanbul using their A330 aircraft. Schedule is as follows: TK17 Monday, Thursday, Saturday Istanbul 11:30 Toronto […]
Porter announce service to Boston
Porter announced today that they will begin service to Boston on Sep 14, 2009. They will offer up to 3 daily non-stops from Toronto Island Airport aboard their Dash8-Q400 Aircraft. Boston is the third U.S. city that Porter will fly to after Newark and Chicago. Source: Porter Press Release
WestJet expands service to Mexico
WestJet has announced quite a major expansion to Mexico for the upcoming winter season. It appears one of the reasons behind this expansion was the termination of the contract between Air Transat and WestJet. These flights will continue to allow WestJet to maximize the utilization of its fleet during the winter months and provides many […]
Northwest/Delta to suspend service to Waterloo
From the Waterloo International Airport Website: “Effective June 1, 2009 Delta / Northwest Airlines service from the Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) will be suspended. If you are booked on a flight, departing from the Region of Waterloo International Airport after the June 1, 2009 suspension date please contact Delta / Northwest Airlines customer […]
Italy is popular this year, Air Canada adding more flights
Air Canada is increasing service between Toronto and Rome to 10x weekly from 7x weekly for the summer season. Demand is obviously up and this route must now be proving popular as in the past this route was started, stopped, started etc. by Air Canada. The extra three flights will run from Jul 16 to […]