Air Canada expands Montreal-Fort Lauderdale-Las Vegas-Los Angeles-Toronto-Honolulu route with Airbus A330-300 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner operations to boost winter travel in the United States

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Air Canada has unveiled its expanded schedule of widebody aircraft services to the United States for the upcoming 2024/25 northern winter season. These operations will cover the period from October 27, 2024 to April 30, 2025 and connect key Canadian hubs with key destinations in the United States, offering enhanced travel options and increased capacity.

Montreal to US air routes to boost winter travel

Montreal – Fort Lauderdale: From October 27, 2024 to April 30, 2025, Air Canada will operate two daily flights with the Airbus A330-300. This route is designed to meet the high demand for travel between Montreal and the popular destination of Florida.

Montreal – Las Vegas: Air Canada will also connect Montreal to Las Vegas daily during the winter season with an Airbus A330-300, ensuring you can travel seamlessly to the entertainment capital of the world.

Montreal – Los Angeles:

• From October 27, 2024 to January 14, 2025, flights will be operated daily with the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
• From January 15, 2025 to April 30, 2025, the route will switch to the Airbus A330-300, continuing daily service.

Routes from Toronto to the US

Toronto – Fort Lauderdale: Like Montreal, Toronto will operate two daily flights to Fort Lauderdale with an Airbus A330-300 between October 27, 2024 and April 30, 2025, meeting the travel needs of passengers flying to Florida.

Toronto – Honolulu: From December 6, 2024 to March 28, 2025, Air Canada will offer two weekly flights to Honolulu with the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, especially for travelers looking for a tropical winter vacation.

Toronto – Las Vegas:

• From October 27, 2024 to March 28, 2025, this route will be served daily by an Airbus A330-300.
• From March 29, 2025 to April 30, 2025, the service will be operated with the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.

Toronto – Los Angeles:

• A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner will fly daily from October 27, 2024 to March 29, 2025.
• From March 30, 2025 to April 30, 2025, the route will be upgraded to the Boeing 787-9, creating additional capacity.

Toronto – Miami:

• From October 29 to December 31, 2024, four weekly flights will be operated with the Boeing 777-200LR.
• The same frequency will resume from March 2, 2025 to March 28, 2025.

Toronto – Orlando:

• From 16 to 31 December 2024, two daily flights will be operated, one of which will be on 16 December with the Boeing 787-9.
• From March 1, 2025 to March 29, 2025, there will be two daily flights with the Boeing 787-8, with one daily flight with the 787-9 on March 1.

Toronto – Phoenix:

• Daily flights with the Airbus A330-300 will be operated from October 27, 2024 to March 29, 2025.
• From March 30, 2025 to April 30, 2025, the switch will be made to the Boeing 787-8.

Routes from Vancouver to the US

Vancouver – Newark: From October 27, 2024 through April 30, 2025, Air Canada will operate a daily flight to Newark using the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This route will enhance connectivity between Vancouver and the New York metropolitan area, providing travelers with a comfortable and efficient travel option.

Advantages of wide-body aircraft with Airbus A330-300 and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Widebody aircraft, such as the Airbus A330-300 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner, offer several advantages for long-haul flights, including increased passenger capacity, greater comfort and improved fuel efficiency. These aircraft are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, including advanced in-flight entertainment systems, spacious seating configurations and modern cabin designs, providing a pleasant travel experience for passengers.

Conclusion

Air Canada’s announcement of its widebody flight operations for the 2024/25 northern winter season marks a significant enhancement to its service offering to the United States. By deploying advanced aircraft on key routes, Air Canada aims to offer customers more options, greater comfort and better connectivity. Whether travelling for business or pleasure, passengers can look forward to a seamless and enjoyable journey across Air Canada’s extensive network.

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