> >Air Canada Increases U.S. Transborder Services for Summer 2002 > > > > > > MONTREAL, Feb. 20 /CNW/ - Air Canada today announced additional U.S. >transborder services to meet peak travel demand during the spring and= summer >months. > "Our customers can expect an increase in service on many U.S.= transborder >routes over the busy spring and summer months," said Marc Rosenberg, Vice >President, Sales and Product Distribution. "Overall, we see consumer >confidence returning to the transborder market which had been most affected >following the events of last September. As conditions improve, we will >continue to review demand on a market-by-market basis and adjust schedules= and >aircraft types accordingly. Just as we must ensure our assets are= effectively >deployed on existing routes, we will continue to pursue market= opportunities >such as our new Vancouver-Anchorage route this summer in response to= increased >cruise ship traffic on the Alaska coast, and new non-stop services between >western Canada and Hawaii scheduled for next winter." > > The following are some highlights of changes to Air Canada's U.S. >transborder schedule for summer 2002: > > Halifax-Newark Daily, year-round non-stop service to > -------------- resume April 7, increasing to twice= daily > beginning June 3rd; operated with= 50-seat > Canadair Regional Jet aircraft. > > Montr=E9al-San Francisco Daily, year-round non-stop service to > ---------------------- resume from current Saturday and Sunday > only flights effective April 7; operated > with A319 aircraft. > > Toronto-Charleston Daily, year-round service to resume from > ------------------ current three times weekly service > effective April 7; operated with 50-seat > Canadair Regional Jet aircraft. > > Vancouver-Washington Dulles Daily, non-stop service to resume for= the > --------------------------- summer season only, effective June 1= until > September 15; operated with A319= aircraft. > > Vancouver-Anchorage New, daily non-stop service beginning= May > ------------------- 13 until September 15: the only non-stop > service between Canada and Alaska;= operated > with A319 aircraft. > > Vancouver-Phoenix Daily, non-stop service extended from > ----------------- winter-only to new year-round service; > operated with 100-seat Boeing 737= aircraft. > > Calgary-Phoenix Daily, non-stop service extended from > --------------- winter-only to new year-round service; > operated with 100-seat Boeing 737= aircraft. > Alberta-Hawaii > -------------- > In response to demand for non-stop service between Alberta and Pacific >sun destinations, Air Canada is introducing for winter 2002/2003 twice= weekly >non-stop service between Calgary-Honolulu and Calgary-Maui, and twice= weekly >service Edmonton-Honolulu as well as weekly Edmonton-Maui service. All= flights >will begin December 1, 2002 operated with Air Canada Boeing 767 aircraft. >Seats on these new flights are now available for purchase. > The owner of Roger's Trinbago Site: Roj (Roger James) *************************************************** Trinbago site: http://www.tntisland.com ICQ: ICQ # 15836110 ICQ Pager: mailto:15836110@pager.icq.com escape email #!1 mailto:ejames@escape.ca yahoo email #2: mailto:triniroj@yahoo.com Yahoo Pager: triniroj Caribbean Brass & Soca Connection Group on Yahoo: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/caribsocabrass Caribbean Brass & Soca Connection Club Website http://www.tntisland.com/caribbeansocabrassconnection/ ******************************************************* Steel Expressions Orch http://www.escape.ca/~ejames/se/ email #1: mailto:steelexpressions@yahoo.com email #2: mailto:steelexpressions@home.com ******************************************************* The Trinbago Site of the Week: (NLCB) http://www.nlcb.co.tt/ (National Lotteries Control Board) courtesy of Roj Trinbago Website & TnT Web Directory Roj's Trinbago Website: http://www.tntisland.com TnT Web Directory: http://195.224.187.36/ *********************************************************