Air Canada Adds Select Transborder Routes
- New San Antonio to Toronto beginning Summer 2026
- New Cleveland and Columbus to Montréal beginning Summer 2026
MONTRÉAL, Sept. 22, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada announced today it is adding new transborder flights and boosting capacity in select transborder markets for Summer 2026. Flights are now available for purchase at aircanada.com, through Air Canada Contact Centres, and via travel agents.
“Air Canada is launching services to San Antonio and linking Columbus and Cleveland to Montreal to support travel between these destinations and points across our global network. We are also boosting capacity on other markets to provide additional travel options for customers on both sides of the Atlantic,” said Mark Galardo, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, and President, Air Canada Cargo.
New flights:
|
Flight |
From |
To |
Depart |
Arrive |
Days of |
Season |
|
AC 1019 |
Toronto (YYZ) |
San Antonio, Texas (SAT) |
18:20 |
21:00 |
Mon, Wed, Fri |
May-Oct, 2026 |
|
AC 1018 |
San Antonio, Texas (SAT) |
Toronto (YYZ) |
10:30 |
15:07 |
Tue, Thu, Sat |
May-Oct, 2026 |
|
AC 8647 |
Montreal (YUL) |
Cleveland (CLE) |
16:40 |
18:14 |
Daily |
May-Oct, 2026 |
|
AC 8648 |
Cleveland (CLE) |
Montreal (YUL) |
14:40 |
16:25 |
Daily |
May-Oct, 2026 |
|
AC 8621 |
Montreal (YUL) |
Columbus (CMH) |
16:40 |
18:39 |
Daily |
May-Oct, 2026 |
|
AC 8622 |
Columbus (CMH) |
Montreal (YUL) |
14:40 |
16:22 |
Daily |
May-Oct, 2026 |
Air Canada is set to boost its transborder capacity by 15 per cent in Summer 2026 compared to its Summer 2025 schedule. While in line with its Summer 2024 transborder capacity level, the planned 2026 increase is aimed at increasing choices for travellers connecting between Air Canada’s international network and these markets.
About Air Canada
Air Canada is Canada’s largest airline, the country’s flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world’s most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada provides scheduled service directly to more than 180 airports in Canada, the United States and Internationally on six continents. It holds a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax. Air Canada’s Aeroplan program is Canada’s premier travel loyalty program, where members can earn or redeem points on the world’s largest airline partner network of 45 airlines, plus through an extensive range of merchandise, hotel and car rental partners. Through Air Canada Vacations, it offers more travel choices than any other Canadian tour operator to hundreds of destinations worldwide, with a wide selection of hotels, flights, cruises, day tours, and car rentals. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada’s passenger and freighter aircraft. Air Canada’s climate-related ambition includes a long-term aspirational goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. For additional information, please see Air Canada’s TCFD disclosure. Air Canada shares are publicly traded on the TSX in Canada and the OTCQX in the US.
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