New International Carrier at
Memphis International Airport
International carrier Air Canada has announced it will enter the Memphis market in May. The airline will operate twice daily, non-stop, year-round service to Toronto, Canada. The addition is the first new carrier to join Memphis International Airport since 2007 and brings the number of international destinations available from Memphis to four.
Memphis is one of seven U.S. cities Air Canada is expanding into from its Toronto hub as the carrier strengthens its position as the leading transborder carrier with the most daily flights between the U.S. and Canada. The flights are conveniently scheduled to offer connections throughout Air Canada’s extensive domestic and international network.
The schedule:
|
Memphis to Toronto |
|
Flight Number |
Departs |
Arrives |
|
AC7946 |
6:45 a.m. |
10:00 a.m. |
|
AC7948 |
4:20 p.m. |
7:35 p.m. |
|
Toronto to Memphis |
|
Flight Number |
Departs |
Arrives |
|
7945 |
2:35 p.m. |
3:50 p.m. |
|
7947 |
8:25 p.m. |
9:40 p.m. |
The non-stop flights will be made using the Air Canada Jazz CRJ-200 aircraft. The plane offers all economy seats. The new air service will start May 17.
Montréal-based Air Canada, provides scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to more than 170 destinations on five continents. Canada’s flag carrier is the 13th largest commercial airline in the world and serves 33 million customers annually. Customers can collect Aeroplan miles for future rewards through Canada’s leading loyalty program. Air Canada is a founding member of the StarAlliance.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.aircanada.com.
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January 2010