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Canadian Airlines Announces "A World of Savings" Spring Seat Sale.


CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 1998-- Canadian(TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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:CA.) Hot on the heels of its wildly successful weekend getaway sale, Canadian Airlines Canadian Airlines International Ltd. was, from 1987 until 2001, Canada's second largest airline after Air Canada, carrying more than 11.9 million passengers to over 160 destinations in 17 countries on five continents at its height in 1996.  is holding a spring season seat sale on domestic, transborder and international flights. The sale runs from Friday, Feb. 20, 1998 to Tuesday, Mar. 3, 1998 and will see fares slashed by as much as 30 - 35 per cent from excursion fare levels.

The fares are available for travel between Feb. 27, 1998, and June 13, 1998 with some date restrictions on international flights. Tickets must be purchased more than 7 days prior to departure. Travellers must stay over a Saturday night Saturday Night may refer to: Music
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, with the maximum stay of no longer than 30 days, although there is some variance on this condition with international travel.

While there are no blackouts on domestic and transborder flights, there will be a blackout on some international flights between April 8, 1998 and April 14, 1998. Tickets are 100 per cent non-refundable and seats are subject to availability. Canadian Airlines will also offer its standard infant and senior's discount on this promotion.

"Whether its the theatre in London, espressos in Rome, the opera in Sydney or beachcombing in Fiji, we're giving Canadians the best the world has to offer at exceptional prices," said Barbara Amster, Senior Vice-President of Marketing and Sales for Canadian. "The value is unbeatable." -0-

Sample fares include:

DOMESTIC                       TRANSBORDER
--------                       -----------
Calgary - Winnipeg   $218.00   Vancouver - Los Angeles $209.00
Edmonton - Toronto   $299.00   Calgary - Seattle       $180.00
Vancouver - Montreal $399.00   Toronto - New York      $210.00

INTERNATIONAL
-------------
Toronto - Sao Paulo    $1081.00
Vancouver - Hong Kong  $1043.00
Calgary - London       $ 649.00





Canadian Airlines has assembled a network of global partners that include the world's leading airlines. Together with American Airlines American Airlines

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, British Airways British Airways
 in full British Airways PLC

International passenger airline based in London. In 1936 British Airways Ltd. was founded through the merger of three smaller airlines.
, Japan Airlines, Qantas, and others Canadian has a unique group of alliance partners which offer customers a choice of seamless travel across the five major continents. Together with these partners Canadian serves over 300 North American North American

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 destinations and more than 500 worldwide, including over 100 flights per week between Canada and Asia.

CONTACT: Canadian Airlines Corporation

Jeff Angel, 403/294-6821

(800) 661-4716 (Toll Free)

or

Canadian Airlines Corporation

France Poulin, 514/364-7759

(514) 749-3580 (pager)
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