Air Transat now connects Toronto with Istanbul and Georgetown
Air Transat launched service to both Istanbul, Türkiye (IST) and Georgetown, Guyana (GEO) this week from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), further strengthening its network from this key hub. Sebastian Ponce, Transat’s Chief...
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Air Transat takes off with new Montreal-Guadalajara, Quebec City-Fort-de-France flights
Air Transat launched its first-ever non-stop flight between YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) on Dec. 13. The new service that runs twice weekly -- Thursdays and Saturdays – is now...
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Strike Averted: Air Transat and its Pilots reach tentative agreement
Air Transat and its 750 pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association Int’l (ALPA) have announced that they have reached a tentative agreement. In its announcement of the agreement, Air Transat said that “this agreement, which...
Air Transat Pilots Issue 72-Hour Notice, Poised for Potential Strike Action
Air Transat pilots – represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) – have issued a 72-hour strike notice to the airline’s management, with the potential strike action beginning as early as 3 a.m. ET on Wed., Dec. 10,...
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Air Transat, GOL Airlines partner to expand Canada–South America travel
Air Transat has announced a new interline partnership with Brazil’s GOL Airlines. The partnership will significantly expand Air Transat’s network by providing convenient onward connections across Brazil and to key destinations throughout...
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Air Transat adds Ghana from Toronto in 2026
Air Transat continues to expand its Summer 2026 program with a new non-stop service from Toronto to Accra (ACC), Ghana. The route will operate from June 17 to Oct. 22, 2026, with two weekly flights on Wednesdays and Sundays. Sebastian Ponce,...
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Air Transat strengthens collaboration with Turkish Airlines
Air Transat has announced that its new interline and codeshare agreements with Turkish Airlines are now in effect. The partnership enables travellers to book itineraries combining flights from both airlines, enhancing connectivity between...
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Air Transat hosts a double celebration in Toronto
Air Transat was in a celebratory mood last week as the airline celebrated the launch of four new routes from Toronto and also marked its 38th anniversary (Nov. 14, 1987) at the same time. Held at the funky Space on King event space in the...
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Air Transat adds Montreal-Agadir flights
Air Transat is adding a new non-stop service between Montreal (YUL) and Agadir (AGA) to its 2026 summer program. The addition of the new flights strengthens Air Transat’s presence in Morocco and responds to the strong demand from leisure...
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Air Transat takes off to Rio, strengthens 2025-2026 winter program
Air Transat has unveiled the details of new non-stop service to Rio de Janeiro from both Toronto and Montreal. The flights will be operated with the Airbus A330 aircraft; twice weekly from Toronto (on Wednesdays and Saturdays) and once weekly...
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