Air Canada is to launch year-round daily Air
Canada Express flights between Hamilton and Montreal.
Flights will commence on 24 May 2016 and
will be operated by Jazz Aviation LP 50-seat Bombardier CRJ jets.
Flights have been timed to offer convenient
connections to/from Atlantic Canada including Halifax and St.
John's, and to Europe including Rome, Geneva, Barcelona, Paris,
and Lyon.
"Located in the heart of the populous Golden
Horseshoe of Southern Ontario, Hamilton is a convenient departure
and arrival point for the business community as well as tourists,
visiting friends and relatives," said Benjamin Smith, President of
Passenger Airlines, Air Canada. "This is the only non-stop service
between Hamilton and Montreal and is part of our strategy to
increase and strengthen our presence in the Greater Toronto Area
as well as in Montreal."
Frank Scremin, President & CEO at John C. Munro
Hamilton International Airport, said, "Montreal is one of the airport's
most requested destinations; not only is it an important business
market but also a great getaway city, and we're extremely happy
that passengers can now fly directly to Montreal from Hamilton."
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