> >Air Canada Inaugurates Daily Non-Stop Service Between Vancouver and Anchorage > > > > > > VANCOUVER, May 13 /CNW/ - Air Canada inaugurated today daily non-stop >service between Vancouver and Anchorage, Alaska when flight AC1096 left >Vancouver at 11:30 a.m. en route to the "Last Frontier" State. With the >introduction of the new route, Air Canada becomes the only carrier offering >daily non-stop service between the two cities, cutting existing travel time by >more than two hours. > To promote the new service, scheduled to operate until September 15, Air >Canada is offering a special mid-week fare of $299. In addition, the airline >is offering double Aeroplan miles when travelling round trip for the first >time on the new route between May 13 and July 13, 2002. > "We are excited about serving Anchorage for the first time by offering >the only daily non-stop flights between Vancouver and Alaska," said Marc >Rosenberg, Vice President, Sales and Product Distribution. "This new route to >our 59th U.S. destination is in response to strong demand from the Alaska >cruise market running from May until September." > > Flights on the new route are operated with 140-seat Airbus A320 aircraft. > Following is Air Canada's schedule between Vancouver and Anchorage: > > Vancouver Anchorage Anchorage Vancouver > AC1096 1130 1355 AC1097 1445 1905 > > The schedule has been designed to ensure easy and convenient connections >in Vancouver to/from points across Canada. > The owner of Roger's Trinbago Site: Roj (Roger James) *************************************************** escape email mailto:ejames@escape.ca Trinbago site: http://www.tntisland.com CBSC Website http://www.tntisland.com/caribbeansocabrassconnection/ The Trinbago Site of the Week: (Coco Reef) http://www.cocoreef.com/ (Coco Reef Resort & Spa) courtesy of Roj Trinbago Website & TnT Web Directory Roj's Trinbago Website: http://www.tntisland.com TnT Web Directory: http://search.co.tt *********************************************************