Varcoe: Flair Airlines opens new Calgary base as 'ferocious' summer travel season approaches

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Flair Airlines opens new Calgary base as 'ferocious' summer travel season approaches yyc yycbiz Column by ChrisVarcoe:

The move adds to the intense competition now underway in Alberta — and across Canada — between ultra-low-cost carriers , including WestJet’s Swoop and Calgary-based Lynx Air, which recently marked its first year of flying.Article content

During the first three months of the year, Calgary International Airport recorded 3.8 million passengers, up 65 per cent from the same period last year. “These numbers are startling. So, in the near future, I don’t see any major disruptions. Long term, everything settles down. And then we will see who are going to be the winners.”Article content

It adds 18 Boeing 737 planes and about 2,000 workers to WestJet, which is privately owned by Onex Corp. A Sunwing aircraft is parked at Montreal Trudeau airport in Montreal on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. The WestJet Group says it has closed its acquisition of Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines that was first announced in March last year.Heading into a busy travel season, WestJet’s CEO sees rising demand from Canadians. Leisure travel is rebounding, but the industry has also seen business travel pick up — it’s now about 80 per cent of pre-pandemic levels, said von Hoensbroech.

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