Swoop airline starts flying between Hamilton and Puerto Vallarta
The low-cost carrier will fly twice a week from Hamilton to Puerto Vallarta, and three times each week to Cancun. Continue reading
Low cost airlines
Calgary-based Enerjet aims to take off in crowded budget carrier market next year
The discount airline market is set to become even more crowded, as charter flight company Enerjet aims to relaunch itself as an ultra-low-cost carrier in 2019 after a decade of transporting oilsands workers and tour passengers. Continue reading
Swoop adds U.S. destinations from Hamilton’s airport
Swoop will fly four times each week between Hamilton and Las Vegas, three times weekly from Hamilton to Orlando and Tampa Bay and twice weekly to Fort Lauderdale. Continue reading
Lower taxes, fees to help grow Canada’s airline industry, reduce prices: study
A new study suggests federal and provincial governments can help ease some of the frustrations of travellers and grow the country’s air transport sector by reducing taxes and fees imposed on the industry. Continue reading
These are the low-cost airlines you can fly in Canada
Air travel is about to get a lot cheaper — and a lot less comfortable — in Canada. Continue reading
New WestJet discount airline service delayed until next year
The Calgary-based airline says it expects to announce the initial flight schedule early in 2018 with service expected to start in the summer of next year. Continue reading
Liberals promise to boost foreign ownership cap on airlines, passenger rights regime
The federal transport minister is promising legislation that would allow international companies to own up to 49 per cent of an airline in Canada, a jump from the current cap of 25 per cent. Continue reading