Flair airlines expands to Toronto, Vancouver and Kelowna; names Edmonton main transfer hub
Canadians will soon have more options for flights across the country — just in time for the holiday season. Continue reading
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Flair Airlines buys NewLeaf Travel company’s assets
Flair Airlines has purchased NewLeaf Travel Company’s assets. Continue reading
NewLeaf lawsuit: Feds dismiss appeal that airline needs independent air licence
In a decision on Dec. 15, the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed a motion by passenger advocate Gabor Lukacs, who had argued that consumers’ rights were unprotected because NewLeaf is permitted to operate without an air licence Continue reading
‘Ultra low fare’ travel company NewLeaf launches flights from YYC Saturday
By Lisa MacGregor Sports/News Reporter and Anchor
The Winnipeg-based low-cost air travel company NewLeaf officially started flying out of Calgary Saturday. The first flight, with airline partner Flair, took off to Hamilton at 2 p.m. from YYC Calgary International Airport. Continue reading
Flight prices in Canada down 23% on routes served by low-cost carrier NewLeaf
Global News finds out if low-cost air carrier NewLeaf Travel is having any impact on Canada’s pricey domestic fares. Continue reading
NewLeaf launches defamation lawsuit against airline-passenger advocate
WINNIPEG — NewLeaf Travel is taking the offensive against what it calls “an unrelenting, aggressive and malicious attack” on social media, led by one of its biggest detractors. The Winnipeg-based air travel service is suing Gabor Lukacs, an airline passenger and consumer advocate, who runs Twitter and Facebook pages under “Air Passenger Rights”. The company… Continue reading
Discount airline Newleaf launches at Edmonton International Airport
There’s a more cost-effective domestic option for flights to and from the Edmonton International Airport. Continue reading
First NewLeaf flight lands in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan’s first flight by discount airline NewLeaf landed on Wednesday morning in Saskatoon. Continue reading
NewLeaf Travel prepares to take off from YLW
NewLeaf’s initial launch was grounded by Ottawa in January, but it appears the turbulent start may be over. Continue reading
NewLeaf adds new destination and online flight bidding service
NewLeaf Travel has added Edmonton to its list of non-stop flights from Winnipeg, according to a news release Monday. On the same day, NewLeaf announced it is partnering with Calgary company, Jump On Flyaways, to offer travelers a chance to bid on unsold seats. Continue reading