Air Canada Launches New Tango Service Today Between Windsor, Ottawa,=20 Halifax and Winnipeg WINDSOR, June 17 /CNW/ - Tango by Air Canada will take to the skies= today with daily non-stop service between Windsor and Ottawa with same plane= service to Halifax as well as daily non-stop service between Windsor and Winnipeg. A host of local officials, including representatives of Windsor= Airport, the business community as well as Air Canada staff, will be on hand to inaugurate the new services with festive celebrations including a ceremonial ribbon cutting and an on-board give-away of a pair of tickets anywhere in= the Tango network for one lucky passenger on the inaugural flight. Tango one-way fares on the Windsor-Ottawa service start as low as $89, Windsor-Halifax as low as $134 and Windsor-Winnipeg as low as $99 with an additional discount if bookings are made on-line. These fares represent= more than 80 per cent off full economy fares with no minimum stay or advance purchase requirement, a convenient schedule and the opportunity to= accumulate Aeroplan miles redeemable for future reward travel. The schedule for the new Tango flights commencing today is as follows: WINDSOR-WINNIPEG SERVICE ------------------------ AC No. 6021 Departs Windsor Arrives Winnipeg 10:10 11:50 WINDSOR-OTTAWA-HALIFAX ---------------------- AC No. 6028 Departs Windsor Arrives/Departs Ottawa Arrives Halifax 16:30 18:00/18:40 21:15 The Windsor-Ottawa-Halifax and Windsor-Winnipeg services will be= operated with Boeing 737-200 aircraft in a 117-seat one-class configuration. Tango In Ontario ---------------- With the addition of new service this week from Windsor and London,= Tango now serves 5 cities in Ontario with a total of 474 flights weekly. Tango On the Web and Onboard ---------------------------- Over 80 per cent of Tango customers enjoy quick, simple and convenient service by booking online at www.flytango.com. The site also offers the ability to check up-to-date day-of-flight departure and arrival times. = Tango also offers a variety of in-flight menu selections and the opportunity to purchase Tango-branded merchandise. Additional Benefits ------------------- In addition to low fares, simplified ticketing, a convenient schedule= and Aeroplan mile accumulation, Tango offers customers a host of additional customer benefits including: - Complimentary advance seat selection for a limited introductory= period. - A unique "all extras are optional" in-flight service, including a= menu selection of hot and cold snacks and refreshments at reasonable= prices. - A one-class cabin providing up to three inches more seat pitch than other domestic carriers and consistent with Air Canada's industry- leading level of comfort. - Ample stowage space for personal articles and carry on baggage. - Air Canada's reputation for the highest safety and operational standards. Tango Tickets ------------- All Tango tickets are electronic and available for purchase at www.flytango.com or toll free through dedicated Tango reservations agents at 1 -800-315-1390. Tango at Terminal 3 in Toronto ------------------------------ As of June 15, all Tango flights to and from Toronto operate at Terminal 3. Customers with tickets for travel on Tango check-in and depart from Terminal 3. Customers who arrive on a Tango flight in Terminal 3 may proceed in the same terminal to all other Tango flights. The Tango Network - Coast to Coast ---------------------------------- The Tango network expands for summer 2002 to include 23 Canadian cities with service to Victoria, Vancouver, Abbotsford, Kelowna, Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Thunder Bay, Windsor, London, Qu=E9bec City, Montr=E9al, Halifax, Fredericton, Saint John, Charlottetown,= St. John's, Deer Lake and Gander. By summer 2002, Tango will offer up to 98= daily departures and 686 weekly departures linking markets from coast to coast. ATTENTION PHOTO EDITORS: High resolution, downloadable Tango aircraft photos are available at www.flytango.com by selecting "What's Tango?" then "Photo Gallery". The owner of Roger's Trinbago Site: Roj (Roger James) *************************************************** escape email mailto:ejames@escape.ca Trinbago site: http://www.tntisland.com CBC Website http://www.tntisland.com/caribbeanbrassconnection/ The Trinbago Site of the Week: (RBTT) http://www.rbtt.com/ (RBTT Financial Group) courtesy of Roj Trinbago Website & TnT Web Directory Roj's Trinbago Website: http://www.tntisland.com TnT Web Directory: http://search.co.tt *********************************************************