Air Canada increases domestic flights for summer 2023

Updated May 31, 2024
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Following its announcement of new routes and increased international flight frequencies for the summer of 2023, Air Canada is following up with an announcement of its domestic service expansion.

We’ve got the details to help you plan and book your next trip with your Aeroplan points.

New service

Air Canada will offer a new non-stop service between Montreal and Fort McMurray, Alberta. These flights will be operated by the Airbus A319 aircraft with a capacity of 136 seats in Economy and Premium Rouge class.

Departure Destination Frequency
Montreal Fort McMurray Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Fort McMurray Montreal Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Other seasonal routes will resume, including:

  • Gander-Toronto from June1st
  • London, Ontario – Montreal starting June 17
  • Fort McMurray-Toronto starting May1
  • Calgary-Quebec from June 19

Frequency increases

Air Canada is also announcing increased frequencies on several routes in the summer of 2023 to better serve these popular destinations. Note that these are increased frequencies compared to the summer of 2022.

Route Frequency in summer 2023
Edmonton-Montreal 4 flights/day
Vancouver-Montreal 6 flights/day
Calgary-Toronto 13 flights/day
Kelowna-Vancouver 8 flights/day
Winnipeg-Toronto 7 flights/day
Saint John-Toronto 3 flights/day
Kelowna-Toronto 2 flights/day
Quebec City-Vancouver 5 flights/week

In total, Air Canada will offer 97 domestic routes this summer with service to 51 airports across Canada.

Bottom line

According to Air Canada, this summer domestic schedule will serve to complement the new international summer schedule by facilitating hub connectivity for travellers. In October, the airline announced routes to Japan, Copenhagen, Toulouse and Brussels for the summer of 2023.

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Marie-Ève Leclerc

Marie-Ève Leclerc

Marie-Ève Leclerc
Marie-Ève, Web Director at Milesopedia, is an expert in budget travel and a slow travel enthusiast. Specializing in Aeroplan, Scene+, and Marriott Bonvoy programs, she spends nearly six months a year abroad, making travel her way of life. Constantly seeking the best waves to surf, excellent coffee, and strategies to extend her travels, she is often found in coworking spaces with fellow digital nomads or by the sea, watching the sunset.
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