Dublin Airport is delighted to welcome the return of Air Canada’s passenger flights from Dublin to its West Coast hub in Vancouver yesterday.
Air Canada resumed their services from Dublin-Vancouver four times a week from June 3 till September 30, And the Dublin-Montreal services started from June 2, three times a week till October 1.
Dalton Philips, Chief Executive Officer of daa, the operators of Dublin Airport, said, “Dublin Airport is pleased to welcome the return of Air Canada’s services from Dublin to Montreal and Vancouver to our route network this June. The recommencement of these routes will be great news for business and leisure passengers in Ireland, Montreal and Vancouver and we anticipate strong demand for these services in both directions. We look forward to continuing to work with Air Canada in promoting their services from Dublin Airport.”
Bláithín O’Donnell, Air Canada Country Sales Manager Ireland, said, “We are pleased to resume our services from Dublin to Vancouver and Montreal. This is great news for our customers here in Ireland, as it provides greater travel choice with these additional direct flights to Canada, where customers can discover the delights of British Columbia and Quebec.”
“It is great to see the resumption of routes to the two bustling cities of Montreal and Vancouver with Air Canada from Dublin Airport today,” said Vincent Harrison, Managing Director of Dublin Airport. “In Ireland, we enjoy and celebrate our strong connections with Canada, so this is welcoming news for both business and leisure passengers in both directions. We look forward to continuing our partnership with Air Canada in the promotion of these returning routes which are integral to Dublin Airport’s transatlantic route network.”
Flights between Dublin and Vancouver operate four-times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, whilst flights between Dublin and Montreal operate three-times weekly on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Both services are operated with Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, featuring Air Canada Signature Class, Premium Economy and Economy seats.
In addition to the resumed services from Dublin, Air Canada offers non-stop services between Dublin and Toronto, from Edinburgh and Manchester to Toronto, as well as from London Heathrow to Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary and Halifax.
Dublin Airport will serve over 180 destinations worldwide this year with 43 airline partners as it continues to rebuild its global reach following the devastating impact on the aviation sector due to COVID-19.
Air Canada flights from Dublin to Vancouver and Montreal will be operated with the airline’s most modern aircraft, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, accommodating 298 passengers as well as Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, accommodating 255 passengers, with a choice of three classes of service: Air Canada Signature Class which features lie-flat seating, Premium Economy and Economy. All flights are timed to optimise connectivity to Air Canada’s extensive North American network, including 46 airports in the U.S. Seats are available for booking at aircanada.com, via the Air Canada App, Air Canada’s Contact Centres, travel agencies or contact Air Canada Reservations on 00 800 669 92222.