Canadians will soon have more options for flights across the country — just in time for the holiday season.

Flair Airlines has purchased NewLeaf Travel Company’s assets.

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

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.

Global News finds out if low-cost air carrier NewLeaf Travel is having any impact on Canada’s pricey domestic fares.

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...

There's a more cost-effective domestic option for flights to and from the Edmonton International Airport.

Saskatchewan's first flight by discount airline NewLeaf landed on Wednesday morning in Saskatoon.

NewLeaf's initial launch was grounded by Ottawa in January, but it appears the turbulent start may be over.

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.