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Air Canada Announces Two New Connections to Western Canada From Quebec City Starting Next Summer

21 oct

Québec City, Oct. 21, 2021 - Air Canada is pleased to announce today two new seasonal services departing from Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec City: Vancouver and Calgary. Flights to Vancouver will start on May 20, 2022, with up to three flights a week and service to Calgary will debut on May 21, 2022, offering up to four weekly flights. These new routes will be operated by Air Canada Rouge on an Airbus A319, featuring Premium Rouge and Economy services, product enhancements including upgraded streaming entertainment and options to purchase high-speed wi-fi.

"This is an important announcement for the citizens of the Quebec City area. Vancouver and Calgary are popular destinations and strategic hubs for Air Canada," said Stéphane Poirier, President and CEO of Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). "In recent months, the airline has not only taken the decision to quickly restore pre-pandemic routes, but also added frequencies and new destinations to the schedule starting this winter and in the summer of 2022. As part of its recovery strategy, Air Canada is investing in the growth of our market. We are confident that the people of the region will respond."

Flight schedule - Summer 2022

Flight

From

To

Departure

Arrival

Frequency

AC 1871

Quebec City

Vancouver

09:45

12:20

Monday,

Wednesday, Friday

AC 1870

Vancouver

Quebec City

13:10

21:07

 

AC 1873

Quebec City

Calgary

10:45

13:30

Tuesday,

Thursday,

Saturday, Sunday

AC 1872

Calgary

Quebec City

14:30

20:43

 

These flights are conveniently timed for connections onward to other destinations in Canada, the US and our international network from either Vancouver or Calgary.

Learn more : read Air Canada press release