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Air Canada Launches nonstop Seattle-Toronto service.


SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27,1997--When Air Canada flight 697 from Toronto touches down today at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (IATA: SEA, ICAO: KSEA, FAA LID: SEA), also known as Sea-Tac Airport, is located in SeaTac, Washington, United States at the intersections of Washington State Route 518, Washington State Route 99 and , it marks the start of the only scheduled nonstop HP's brand name for its fault-tolerant servers, which range in size from four CPUs to 4,000 CPUs. The NonStop line was created by Tandem Computers, which was acquired by Compaq, which later became part of HP.  service between eastern Canada Eastern Canada (also the Eastern provinces) is the region of Canada generally considered to be east of Manitoba, consisting of the following provinces:
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 and Seattle. Air Canada's return to Seattle after 27 years occurs in the 60th anniversary year of the airline's very first flight, from Vancouver to Seattle.

"This is an historic and commercial milestone for Air Canada and its customers," said Marc Rosenberg, Air Canada's vice president, sales and product distribution. "Our first commercial flight was to Seattle and with it, we established the airline as a pioneer. Today, we've become pioneers of the Canada-U.S. Open Skies This article is written like a personal reflection or and may require .
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 market, and Seattle-Toronto is the latest of 37 new U.S.-Canada routes which we've launched in just two years."

Travelers from Seattle will benefit from excellent connections to and from many eastern Canadian Canadian (kənā`dēən), river, 906 mi (1,458 km) long, rising in NE New Mexico. and flowing E across N Texas and central Oklahoma into the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma.  cities including Montreal and Ottawa. Air Canada is operating the new 112-seat Airbus A319 on the route. Customers will have a choice of Executive (business) or Hospitality (coach) Service.

With the introduction of the Seattle-Toronto route, Air Canada offers travelers more than 1,100 flights per week on 65 routes -- representing more nonstop service between the U.S. and Canada than any other carrier or alliance of carriers.

Toronto is Canada's largest city and is the financial and commercial center of the nation. Its versatile economy includes everything from high-tech activity to heavy manufacturing. The Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE)

Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options.
 is one of the most important in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Seats are for sale through travel agents or Air Canada reservations.
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