Company Watch - Air Canada

For more company news, data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Aug 28, 2006

Air Canada is to introduce nonstop flights on the hitherto dormant Edmonton - Heathrow route. By next summer, Air Canada will offer up to 15 daily nonstop flights to London from eight cities across Canada: Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax and St. John's. Air Canada's Edmonton - London flights will operate three times weekly starting 31 October 2006 on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, ramping up to daily service beginning 1 April 2007. The airline will fly a 212-seat Boeing 767-300ER aircraft offering a choice of Executive First and economy service. The Boeing 767 fleet is being refurbished to feature Air Canada's new personal entertainment system with 8.9-inch wide digital in-seat monitors and touchscreen controls offering audio and video on demand programming at every seat plus lie-flat beds in the premium class. Aug 26, 2006

Air Canada Jazz is now operating a daily, nonstop between Salt Lake City International and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International. The year-round run is flown with the 75-passenger CRY-705 with 10 in executive class and 65 in economy. Aug 25, 2006

Air Canada will launch thrice-weekly Edmonton-London Heathrow service Oct. 31, increasing to daily from April 1, 2007, using a 767-300ER. Aug 22, 2006

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