Canada Jetlines Outlines Potential Qatar Airways Collaboration

TORONTO, ON, March 16, 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”) is pleased to announce that it is in discussions with Qatar Airways Group Q.C.S.C. (“Qatar Airways”) to explore a potential collaboration between the two airlines. Subject to all regulatory approvals, the parties are discussing the possibility of including non-stop flights between Toronto-Pearson and Doha, the home of Qatar Airways. This would offer Canadian travellers access to Qatar Airways’ unparalleled network via Doha to destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Indian Subcontinent and across Asia. 

“We are pleased to discuss potential opportunities with Qatar Airways, an international airline known for its world-class service and consistently recognised by the industry and consumers as the best airline in the world,” said Eddy Doyle, President & CEO of Canada Jetlines. “Qatar is not only a growing and exciting destination, it is also home to the world’s best airport, Hamad International Airport, which provides seamless connectivity to Qatar Airways’ superior global network.” 

Qatar Airways was recently named ‘Airline of the Year’ for an unprecedented seventh time at the 2022 World Airline Awards, presented by international aviation ratings organization Skytrax. It was also named ‘World’s Best Business Class’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’ and ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’. 

Qatar Airways currently flies to more than 150 destinations worldwide via its hub in Doha, Hamad International Airport, which was named “Best Airport in the World” for the second year in a row at the 2022 Skytrax World Airport Awards. 

Amadeus-connected Travel Agents in Canada can now shop, book and service content from Canada Jetlines 

TORONTO, ON, March 8 , 2023 – Following a distribution agreement announcement in July 2022, Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”), has confirmed that Travel Agents in Canada are now able to view and book Canada Jetlines inventory via the Amadeus Travel Platform.

Amadeus is one of the world’s largest travel technology providers and powers IT systems for the global airline, hospitality, and travel agency industries. Joining the Amadeus global marketplace enables Canada Jetlines to enhance its geographic reach and target new leisure traveler segments, while providing travel agents with increased options to create optimal travel experiences for their clients.

“Canada Jetlines’ business plan from day one has relied on strategic partnerships with the Travel Trade, by offering very competitive earning opportunities for those travel agents that support our flights. We are excited to be able to distribute our seats through the Amadeus Travel Platform, placing our content in the hands of agents around the world,” said Canada Jetlines Chief Commercial Officer, Duncan Bureau. “Since going live on the Amadeus Travel Platform, we have seen a significant increase in sales, which was expected, and we are pleased with these results.” 

Kamal Singhee, VP Airlines, North America, Amadeus, said “We are happy to enable Canada Jetlines  to increase its global reach as the airline continues to grow sales with travel agencies around the world.”

Canada Jetlines has announced new markets to Las Vegas, USA and Cancun, Mexico which began operations in February and March 2023 respectively. Canada Jetlines’ flights can be booked via Jetlines.com or contact your favorite Travel Agency. Canada Jetlines will operate its growing network with a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. 

Canada Jetlines to Operate Inaugural Flight from Toronto to Cancun, Mexico

TORONTO, ON, March 3rd , 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”), is pleased to announce their first scheduled flight to Mexico from Canada took place today, between Toronto and Cancun.

“Canada Jetlines is very proud to operate our first scheduled flight between Canada and Mexico. Following the recent announcement of our first successful scheduled operation to Las Vegas Nevada, we are pleased to be flying this morning to Cancun,” said Canada Jetlines Chief Commercial Officer, Duncan Bureau. “Canada Jetlines continues to expand on the strong relationships with the Travel Agency community, and Tourism Boards in both Canada and Mexico. We are looking forward to offering our world class product to those that are traveling between the province of Ontario and the state of Quintana Roo. Jetlines is looking forward to adding more markets and partners across North America, Mexico, and the Caribbean.”

Canada Jetlines’ flights can be booked via www.Jetlines.com or you can contact your favorite Travel Agency. Canada Jetlines will operate its growing network with a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. 

Canada Jetlines and ClearSky Global sign Ultra-Clean fuel Offtake Agreement

TORONTO, ON, February 22, 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”), is pleased to announce the signing of an Ultra-Clean fuel offtake agreement with ClearSky Global Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Canada Jetlines will purchase up to 18,000,000 litres per year of jet fuel from ClearSky Global, providing a stable and secure supply of low emissions SAF fuel for the airline.

This partnership is a significant step forward for both companies, as it allows Canada Jetlines to focus on its core business of providing high quality leisure air travel using low carbon emission fuel to its clients, while ClearSky Global is able to expand its customer base and secure long-term contracts with a unique and growing airline with an exciting future.

The companies have not disclosed the financial details of the agreement, but both parties are confident that this partnership will be mutually beneficial and will lead to continued growth and success for each entity in the future.

“We are pleased to be partnering with Canada Jetlines, and we look forward to working together to provide our superior and cost-effective low-emission jet fuel, which supports the global airline commitment towards NetZero and 10% emissions reduction targets by 2030,” said ClearSky Global CEO, Timothy Kozmyk.

“This agreement with ClearSky Global is a major step forward for Canada Jetlines, as it allows us to fly on cleaner fuel and reduce our impact on the environment while enabling us to stay within our operational budgets. ClearSky’s jet fuel enables us to provide our customers with a high-quality service using a low-emissions energy source without passing added fuel costs on to our customers.” said Canada Jetlines CEO, Eddy Doyle.

About ClearSky Global: ClearSky Global is a modern energy company committed to commercializing economically feasible disruptive technologies, enabling the company to provide superior energy solutions to customers and the global community searching for viable answers to energy transition.   The company will deliver its SAF jet fuel to the North American market beginning in 2025, enabling ClearSky to provide its superior quality low-emission fuel at an industry-leading competitive price, and enabling airlines like Canada Jetlines to make significant progress towards IATA emission reductions targets in the near term.

Canada Jetlines Operates Inaugural Flight from Toronto to Las Vegas

TORONTO, ON, February 21, 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”), is pleased to announce their first scheduled flights to the United States from Canada occurred on February 16th between Toronto and Las Vegas.

“Canada Jetlines is very proud to have operated our first scheduled flight between Canada and the United States. Las Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world and a very popular getaway destination with attractions, professional sports, gambling, and gastronomic delights,” said Canada Jetlines Chief Commercial Officer, Duncan Bureau. “Canada Jetlines has built strong relationships with the Travel Agency community, and tourism boards in both Canada and Nevada. We are looking forward to offering our world class product to those that are traveling between Ontario and Nevada. The airline is looking forward to adding more markets and partners across North America, Mexico, and the Caribbean.”

Canada Jetlines has announced Cancun, Mexico which are scheduled to begin operations in March 2023 respectively. Canada Jetlines’ flights can be booked via Jetlines.com or contact your favorite Travel Agency. Canada Jetlines will operate its growing network with a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft.

Sabre-connected Travel Agents in Canada can now shop, book and service content from Canada Jetlines

TORONTO, ON, February 16, 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”), has confirmed that Travel Agents in Canada  are now able to view and book Canada Jetlines seat inventory via the Sabre Global Distribution System. 

Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, will now enable their subscribers in Canada to sell Canada Jetlines inventory. 

Joining Sabre’s global marketplace will enable Canada Jetlines to enhance its geographic reach and target new leisure traveler segments, while providing travel agents with increased options to create optimal experiences for their clients.

“We are excited to be able to distribute our seats through Sabre’s extensive global marketplace,” said Canada Jetlines Chief Commercial Officer, Duncan Bureau. “Canada Jetlines has built strong relationships with the Travel Agency community who will benefit from the ease of booking flights and vacations within the Sabre environment. The airline is looking forward to adding more markets and partners across North America, Mexico, and the Caribbean.” 

 “Sabre is pleased Canada Jetlines has chosen to distribute its content through the Sabre global marketplace, ” said John Bailey, regional general manager – North America, Sabre Travel Solutions. “We look forward to supporting Canada Jetlines’ ambitious growth objectives and making the airline’s content available to the hundreds of thousands of travel agents using Sabre around the world.”

Canada Jetlines has announced new markets to Melbourne/Orlando Florida, Las Vegas and Cancun, Mexico which are scheduled to begin operations in February and March 2023 respectively. Canada Jetlines’ flights can be booked via Jetlines.com or contact your favorite Travel Agency. Canada Jetlines will operate its growing network with a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. 

Canada Jetlines Appoints Senior Airline Industry Executive to Board of Directors

TORONTO, ON, February 8, 2023 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”) the all-Canadian leisure airline, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Rossen Dimitrov to its Board of Directors. Mr. Dimitrov is an experienced senior executive with over 20-years of experience in the airline industry and is presently employed as the Chief Officer Customer Experience at Qatar Airways.

As the Chief Officer Customer Experience at Qatar Airways, Rossen is constantly challenging the status quo by building a customer-centric approach to delivering future-proof aircraft, lounge and airport interiors, technology-enabled experiences and new service concepts that are the foundation of the airlines’ customer experience.

Earning an internationally recognised reputation for creating bespoke guest experiences and being awarded as number #3 on the Future Travel Experience Airline Passenger Experience Global Power List, Mr. Dimitrov has held various senior executive and advisory roles in Canada and internationally including Chief Operating Officer at Air Italy, Chief Customer Experience Officer Air Italy, and Chief Guest Experience Officer at WestJet, and presently as Chief Officer Customer Experience at Qatar Airways.

“Rossen’s experience and success as a senior executive in airline industry makes him a great addition to strengthen the Canada Jetlines Board of Directors,” stated Eddy Doyle, President & CEO. “We look forward to his leadership and contributions to Canada Jetlines.”

About Canada Jetlines

Canada Jetlines is a leisure focused air carrier, which utilizes a growing fleet of Airbus 320 aircraft to provide Canadians with value vacation choices and convenient travel options. Canada Jetlines will provide exciting vacation packages to iconic destinations with strong partnerships with airports, CVB’s, tourism entities, hotels, hospitality brands, and attractions. With a projected growth of 15 aircrafts by 2025, Canada Jetlines aims to offer the best-in-class operating economics, customer comfort and fly-by-wire technology, providing an elevated guest centric experience from the first touchpoint. To learn more, please visit http://www.jetlines.com and follow on all social media platforms for news and updates.

Canada Jetlines Announces Significant Charter Flight Activity in December 2022 & January 2023

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET)(“Canada Jetlines”) the new, all-Canadian, leisure airline, has confirmed, in addition to its scheduled flights, Canada Jetlines continues to grow the charter segment of its business and has completed 95 charter flights in December 2022 and January 2023, as compared to 18 flights in November 2022. Total hours flown have increased to 350 hours in the last 2 months as compared to 71 hours in November 2022.

“We see a continuous improvement in our aircraft utilisation as we grow our network and increase our charter business,” said Eddy Doyle CEO Canada Jetlines.

Canada Jetlines sees significant opportunities in the Canadian travel and tourism sector, with strong demand domestically and in international markets like the USA, Mexico, Jamaica, and many others. The airline continues to build out strong relationships with tourism boards, airports, and economic development stakeholders and charter brokers.