Transat names Kristin Armstrong as Account Manager, Greater Toronto Area
Transat has appointed Kristin Armstrong as Account Manager, Greater Toronto Area. Armstrong, who’s appointment was effective Oct. 13, 2026, brings 18 years of travel industry experience with the Flight Centre Travel Group, including...
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Transat provides update and FAQ on dynamic pricing for ancillaries
Transat is advising travel advisors that to better meet the needs of their clients, ancillary products such as seat selection, baggage, Option Plus, and Option Flex (Standard and Extra) are now offered using dynamic pricing. By taking this...
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Transat announces two key appointments to its team
Transat has named Dima Fahed as Manager of Sales, Ontario and Atlantic Canada, effective Aug. 3, 2026. Fahed has been a member of the Transat team for the past 19 years, building an impressive career across several areas of the organization,...
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Transat’s first-ever Group Camp a big success
Transat decided to take things a step further as it builds on the success of its Rookie Camp over the past two years, with the launch of a new initiative dedicated entirely to developing expertise in the groups segment. The result was the...
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Transat Suspends Cuba operations indefinitely
Transat has advised that in light of the current geopolitical situation in Cuba and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the resumption of tourism activities, the company has made the decision to suspend its operations to Cuba for an indefinite...
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Transat launches South Packages on Porter flights
Transat and Porter Airlines are taking another step forward in their commercial partnership by launching new Transat packages that combine Porter non-stop flights to Nassau, Grand Cayman, Cancun and Puerto Vallarta, with Transat’s tour...
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Transat adding surcharge on southern packages
Transat says that it’s implementing a carrier surcharge of CAD $50 per passenger that will apply to new bookings of Transat South packages as of April 10, 2026 due to the current increase in fuel costs. In a message to travel advisors, it...
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Transat adjusts summer sked as it postpones resumption of Cuba flights
Transat has advised that is postponing the restart of its flights to Cuba until June 20, 206 due to the current fuel shortage in Cuba and the uncertainty around when operations will fully return to normal. As a result, the company has also...
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Visit Portugal, Transat team up to turn the spotlight on Portugal
It was a relaxed evening of conversation and good food shared with good friends as Visit Portugal teamed up with Transat to showcase what both Portugal and Transat had to offer to Canadian travel advisors’ clients all year round. Visit...
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Safe and Sound: Business as usual in Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo says its tourist trade remains strong following an outbreak of violence in different parts of Mexico last month after security forces killed a prominent drug trafficker. "Tourism activity continued normally during Feb. 21-28, a...
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