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Saturday, September 26

Air Canada adds 31 international routes across Canada

New service includes long-haul links from Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, plus sun destinations from several regional airports.

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Air Canada plans to begin 31 international routes from October onward, expanding its overseas network from hubs in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver as well as airports elsewhere in Canada. Eleven of the additions cover longer-distance markets.

Montreal will gain service to Basel, Dubrovnik, Quito and Tenerife South. Toronto will also connect with Quito and Tenerife South, along with Nice, Oslo and Shannon. Vancouver is adding Guangzhou and Sapporo. The Toronto–Quito schedule includes 16 rotations, while Tenerife South is set for 53 between October 2026 and August 2027.

Toronto will serve Guatemala City, Mérida and Roatán, with Roatán also coming from Montreal. Montreal is adding Oranjestad, Santo Domingo and Fort Myers, including 14 planned rotations to Fort Myers. Vancouver will gain links to Liberia, Mazatlán, Monterrey and Puerto Escondido. Other additions connect Edmonton with Montego Bay, Calgary with Cancún and Puerto Vallarta, Winnipeg with Puerto Vallarta and Punta Cana, Ottawa with Montego Bay, Québec City with Pointe-à-Pitre, and Halifax with Bridgetown and Montego Bay.

What to know
  • Eleven of the new routes are long-haul services.
  • Toronto–Tenerife South is scheduled for 53 rotations.
  • Montreal will receive 14 planned rotations to Fort Myers.
  • Sapporo becomes a new international destination from Vancouver.
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