Air Canada says that new services for the Winter 2025-26 season include new destinations to Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Guatemala City, and Guadalajara
Air Canada, the largest airline of Canada, announced its winter sun schedule, reflecting its largest network expansion to Latin America to date with 16 pc more seat capacity over last winter.
In a press statement, Air Canada says that new services for the Winter 2025-26 season include new destinations to Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Guatemala City, and Guadalajara. Additionally, 13 new routes including to Santiago, Pointe-a-Pitre, Fort-de-France, Nassau, Montego Bay and Huatulco are being introduced, along with additional frequencies to popular vacation destinations.
Mark Galardo
“With the breadth and depth of Air Canada’s network, our upcoming winter schedule offers a multitude of travel options for customers wherever they are. Whether people are connecting from Europe to Santiago, Guatemala and Guadalajara, Canadians looking to visit sunny climates, or travellers interested in exploring new adventures anywhere on the six continents we fly to, customers can plan and book their winter travels now. We look forward to welcoming you onboard our flights,” says Mark Galardo, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer and President, Cargo, Air Canada.
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“We are also very pleased to add new winter routes from Halifax, Quebec City, Ottawa and Vancouver, to the Bahamas, Jamaica, Martinique, Guadeloupe and Mexico, and increase capacity to popular sun vacation destinations,” he adds.
The statement adds that the airline will offer over 55 daily flights and more than 80,000 seats weekly to Latin America. All flights are now available for sale at the airline’s website, its contact centres and via travel agents.
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“Air Canada is delivering on its ‘New Frontiers’ strategy with the expansion of its Latin America presence this winter. We are excited to be adding Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Guatemala City and Guadalajara to our global network, and increasing service to Santiago with new flights from Montreal. Our Latin America winter schedule has been built to serve both Canadian and global Sixth Freedom connecting travellers, as well as capitalise on growing cargo opportunities,” adds Galardo.