ULCC

• Flair Airlines to expand fleet by 30 aircraft by mid-2023

  Flair Airlines announced 30 new planes will take to the skies in less than two years in order to achieve its goal of having 50 new aircraft in the sky by 2025.

  Consumer

  Dec 15, 2021
  
• Enerjet rebrands itself as Lynx Air, plans to take flight in early 2022

  Enerjet has rebranded itself once again as Lynx Air and plans to offer its ultra low-cost airlines to Canadians come "early 2022." The headquarters will remain in Calgary.

  Consumer

  Nov 16, 2021
  
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• Flair Airlines to resume service in Regina and Saskatoon come spring

  Flair Airlines is expanding its service and will bring low-fare air travel to 18 Canadian destinations by August, according to an announcement made on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2021
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• Competition heating up for price sensitive passengers as Swoop set to launch

  Competition is heating up for Canada's most price-sensitive travellers as WestJet Airlines gears up to launch the country's second ultra-low cost airline Wednesday.

  Consumer

  Jun 19, 2018
• Week of April 23 will be the cheapest for air travel in Canada: Kayak

  Flights are also cheaper this summer compared to last year, in part thanks to the arrival of new ultra-cheap airlines.

  Money

  Apr 21, 2018
• Westjet’s new ultra-low-cost airline to be called Swoop

  Swoop, Canada's newest ultra-low cost airline, will have more seats per plane, less legroom, and extra costs for things like snacks, checked baggage, and in-flight entertainment.

  Consumer

  Sep 27, 2017
• WestJet names executive vice-president for new ‘ultra-low-cost carrier’

  WestJet revealed who will lead its new ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), with the appointment of Bob Cummings as the carrier's executive vice-president on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2017