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MONTREAL , May 13, 2024 /CNW/ - Air Transat , voted World's Best Leisure Airline for the fifth time at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards, announces its offer from the Maritimes for the 2024-2025 winter season. At the height of the season, non-stop flights will be offered from Halifax and Moncton to ten destinations in the Caribbean , Mexico and Florida .
"We are delighted to offer a diversified offering for the 2024-2025 winter season from the Maritimes," said Sebastian Ponce , Chief Revenue Officer of Transat. "The addition of frequencies on strategic routes demonstrates our commitment to meeting the needs of travellers, while offering popular destinations for a holiday in the sun."
At the peak of the season, Air Transat's overall schedule will include nearly 300 non-stop flights per week from 7 Canadian cities. In addition to Halifax and Moncton , it will also offer flights from Montreal , Quebec City , Toronto , Ottawa and London .
To the South: a varied offer to escape winter
Air Transat continues to offer direct flights to selected sun destinations from Halifax and Moncton . From Halifax , the airline is adding an additional frequency to Puerto Plata , strengthening its offer in the Caribbean . Other destinations, such as Cancún, Cayo Coco , Holguín, Montego Bay , Punta Cana , Santa Clara , and Varadero, remain accessible.
From Moncton , Air Transat flies to popular destinations including Cancun , Punta Cana , and Varadero, offering a variety of choices for a relaxing vacation in the sun.
Destination | From Halifax | From Moncton |
CANCÚN – Mexico | 4 | 1 |
CAYO COCO – Cuba | 1 | |
HOLGUIN – Try | 1 | |
MONTEGO BAY – Jamaica | 1 | |
PUERTO PLATA – Dominican Republic | 2 (+1) | |
PUNTA CANA – Dominican Republic | 4 | 1 |
SANTA CLARA – Cuba | 1 | |
VARADERO – Cuba | 1 | 1 |
Number of weekly frequencies at the peak of the season and variations compared to winter 2023-2024.
An Enhanced Offer for Florida Fans
Air Transat is optimizing its routes to Florida , with an additional frequency from Halifax to Fort Lauderdale . Flights to Orlando from Halifax and Moncton remain, offering attractive options for family vacations or theme park getaways.
Destination | From Halifax | From Moncton |
FORT LAUDERDALE | 3 (+1) | |
ORLANDO | 3 | 2 |
Number of weekly frequencies at the peak of the season and variations compared to winter 2023-2024.
About Air Transat
Founded in Montreal 36 years ago, Air Transat is a leading travel brand voted by customers as the world's best leisure airline at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Its program offers access to international destinations, mainly in Europe , the Caribbean , the East and West American coasts, South America and North Africa . Air Transat is recognized for its excellent customer service. Renewing its airline fleet with the most fuel-efficient aircraft in their class, Air Transat is committed to an environmentally conscious travel industry. Its head office is located in Montreal , with major airport hubs at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport and Pearson Airport (YYZ). It employs 5,000 people who share the same raison d'être, which is to reduce the distances between us. Air Transat is a subsidiary of Transat A.T. Inc. (TSX: TRZ). www.airtransat.com
Recent Honours & Awards
- World's Best Airline in the Leisure category for the 5th time at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023
- One of Canada's Best Employers and Best Diversity Employers by Forbes.
For further information:
Marie-Christine Pouliot
Manager, Public Relations & Content Marketing
marie-christine.pouliot@transat.com
SOURCE Transat A.T. Inc.
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