Air Canada launches first online-only fare sale

Airline Industry Information, August 3, 2001

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Air Canada launched its first ever online-only seat sale on 2 August as part of its new initiative to expand online sales and electronic ticketing.

Savings of 10-50% are available off the lowest published fares for more than 140 routes across the airline's network. Tickets are available at http://www.aircanada.ca through 14 August for travel from 5 August for Canadian destinations and 9 August for US and other international destinations.

Travel must be completed by 31 October for Canadian destinations, 16 December for US destinations and 9 December for other international destinations.

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