Canadian Airlines Offers Increased Service Into Next Week.CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 11, 1998--Canadian Airlines (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :CA.)(VSE See DOS/VSE. VSE - Virtual Storage Extended :CA.)(Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :CA.)--Canadian Airlines will maintain its enhanced operations with added flights and personnel through a second weekend and into early next week. For the next two days, 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. has added close to 35 flights to meet the anticipated elevated demand. Those flights are planned for routes between Toronto and Vancouver, London, UK, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Montreal, Halifax, Thunder Bay Thunder Bay, city (1991 pop. 113,946), SW Ont., Canada, on Thunder Bay inlet of Lake Superior. The city was created in 1970 by the amalgamation of the twin cities of Fort William and Port Arthur and two adjoining townships. and Quebec City. As well, additional reservations and ticket agents are in place across the country to facilitate passenger travel. System-wide loads on most Canadian flights ended the week 10-15 percent above normal, and averaged about 84 percent over the past 10 days. Domestically, loads have also been well above normal and have averaged about 93 percent. Canadian Airlines Reservations is open around the clock at 800/665-1177 across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET. to respond to requests for travel on extra flights through the weekend in addition to all regularly scheduled flights. CONTACT: Canadian Airlines Jeff Angel, 403/294-6821 http://www.cdnair.ca or Canadian Airlines Renee Smith-Valade, 403/294-6821 or Canadian Airlines Karen Berkhout, 604/276-3557 or Canadian Airlines Rosemary Sampson, 416/207-3434 |
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