Lynx Air

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Nouvelle ligne aérienne à bas prix | Lynx Air effectue son premier vol (La Presse)

L'avion de ligne Boeing 737 Max du transporteur à très bas prix devait décoller jeudi de Calgary et atterrir à Vancouver plus tard dans la matinée. La cheffe ...

La cheffe de la direction de Lynx, Merren McArthur, a affirmé que le transporteur établi à Calgary et anciennement connu sous le nom d’Enerjet, voulait exploiter près de 90 vols nationaux par semaine sur neuf liaisons d’ici juin, et avait l’intention de presque doubler son nombre de vols d’ici août. Pendant ce temps, la filiale économique de WestJet, Swoop, poursuit son expansion, et a dévoilé en novembre neuf nouvelles liaisons au départ d’Edmonton.

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New Lynx Air launches with flight from Calgary to Vancouver (eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News)

Lynx Air (Lynx), Canada's new ultra-affordable airline, takes to the skies today, with its inaugural flight.

We’re looking forward to welcoming travellers back for an amazing spring and summer season, and whatever the purpose of their visit, Calgary hospitality awaits.” Lynx has ambitious growth plans, with commitments in place to grow its fleet to 46 Boeing 737 aircraft over the next five to seven years. “We are super excited to be finally taking to the skies today, said Merren McArthur, CEO of Lynx. “I would like to thank and congratulate the entire Lynx team for the effort and planning that has gone into today’s launch.

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Lynx Air launches maiden voyage from Calgary (Globalnews.ca)

The ultra-low-cost carrier's Boeing 737 Max jetliner was set to take off from Calgary on Thursday and land in Vancouver later in the morning.

I think there is a lot of pent-up demand as Canada is opening up, and we’re seeing that in the bookings,” she said in a phone interview from Vancouver. “The competition is growing and the demand is growing as well. The ultra-low-cost carrier’s Boeing 737 Max jetliner took off from Calgary on Thursday and landed in Vancouver later that morning.

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ULTRA-AFFORDABLE LYNX AIR TAKES OFF (Canada NewsWire)

CNW/ - Lynx Air (Lynx), Canada's new ultra-affordable airline, takes to the skies today, with its inaugural flight from Calgary to Vancouver.

2x 2x We're looking forward to welcoming travellers back for an amazing spring and summer season, and whatever the purpose of their visit, Calgary hospitality awaits." Rob Palmer, Vice President Commercial, Strategy and CFO of The Calgary Airport Authority, is also pleased with the airline's arrival in the Calgary market. Lynx has ambitious growth plans, with commitments in place to grow its fleet to 46 Boeing 737 aircraft over the next five to seven years. The airline's next destination will be to Toronto, with its inaugural Calgary-Toronto flight taking off on Monday April 11.

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Lynx Air launches maiden voyage, joining the low-cost carrier dogfight (CTV Toronto)

Lynx Air made its inaugural flight Thursday, marking the latest entrant into Canada's increasingly crowded budget airline market.

2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago 2 hr ago I think there is a lot of pent-up demand as Canada is opening up, and we're seeing that in the bookings,” she said in a phone interview from Vancouver.

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Lynx Air's maiden flight lands at YVR today (Business in Vancouver)

Ultra-low-cost carrier Lynx Air launched its first flight today: to Vancouver International Airport from its base in Calgary. Tickets for the flight sold ...

It then rebranded in November. Non-stop flights out of Vancouver go to Kelowna, Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto. Lynx's website says that its three new Boeing 737 planes are set to fly between Victoria, Vancouver, Kelowna, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Hamilton, St. John's and Halifax.

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Canada's new ultra-low cost airline officially takes flight today & they ... (Curiocity)

It's here, Canada! Ultra-low-cost carrier Lynx Air officially hits the sky today - and to celebrate they're offering an insane deal.

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LE TRANSPORTEUR À TRÈS BAS PRIX LYNX AIR PREND SON ... (CNW Telbec)

CNW/ - Lynx Air (Lynx), la nouvelle compagnie aérienne canadienne à très bas prix, prend son envol aujourd'hui avec son premier vol de Calgary à Vancouver.

Lynx est une compagnie aérienne privée canadienne qui dispose du soutien financier et de l'expertise de l'industrie nécessaires pour transformer le secteur de l'aviation au Canada. Pour en savoir plus, consultez le Lynxair.com ou suivez-nous sur les médias sociaux @Lynx_Air. 2x 2x 2x 2x Nous sommes ravis de travailler avec Lynx pour offrir un autre choix aux voyageurs et pour apporter son modèle d'affaires novateur à l'aéroport international de Vancouver. » Quelle que soit la raison de leur visite, l'hospitalité de Calgary les attend. « Dans n'importe quelle ville, un transport aérien rentable est important pour attirer les visiteurs et les déplacements pour voyages d'affaires, affirme Cindy Ady, chef de la direction de Tourism Calgary. Nous sommes très heureux que Lynx Air desserve le marché de Calgary, ce qui permettra aux gens de venir visiter notre ville dynamique. Pour connaître tous les détails de la vente ou pour réserver une place, visitez le FlyLynx.com. « Nous sommes ravis d'enfin pouvoir prendre les airs aujourd'hui, a déclaré Merren McArthur, chef de la direction de Lynx. J'aimerais remercier et féliciter toute l'équipe de Lynx pour les efforts et la planification qui ont été consacrés au lancement d'aujourd'hui. Lynx a pour mission de rendre le transport aérien accessible à tous les Canadiens, grâce à un modèle de tarification transparent et à la carte qui permet aux passagers de choisir les services qu'ils veulent et de ne payer que pour ces services-là, afin qu'ils puissent économiser sur le voyage et dépenser là où cela compte, c'est-à-dire rendu à destination. Le tarif aller simple commence à 39 $*. La prochaine destination de la compagnie aérienne sera Toronto et son premier vol Calgary-Toronto décollera le lundi 11 avril.

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Calgary Based Low Cost Airline Lynx Air Celebrating Inaugural ... (To Do Canada)

To celebrate the inaugural flight, the Lynx Air is offering 70% off base fares for travel between April 7th and June 28th for tickets purchased until 11:59 p.m. ...

Canada’s newest “ultra-affordable” airline, Lynx Air took to the skies today flying from Calgary to Vancouver. To celebrate the inaugural flight, the Lynx Air is offering 70% off base fares for travel between April 7th and June 28th for tickets purchased until 11:59 p.m. MT on Sunday, April 10th, 2022.

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Lynx Air makes inaugural flight - Skies Mag (Skies Magazine)

Lynx Air (Lynx), Canada's new ultra-affordable airline, took to the skies on April 7, with its inaugural flight from Calgary to Vancouver.

We’re looking forward to welcoming travellers back for an amazing spring and summer season, and whatever the purpose of their visit, Calgary hospitality awaits.” Rob Palmer, Vice President Commercial, Strategy and Chief Financial Officer of YYC Calgary Airport Authority, is also pleased with the airline’s arrival in the Calgary market. Lynx has ambitious growth plans, with commitments in place to grow its fleet to 46 Boeing 737 aircraft over the next five to seven years. “We are super excited to be finally taking to the skies today, said Merren McArthur, CEO of Lynx. “I would like to thank and congratulate the entire Lynx team for the effort and planning that has gone into today’s launch. The sale is valid for travel between April 7 and June 28, 2022. The airline’s next destination will be to Toronto, with its inaugural Calgary-Toronto flight taking off on Monday April 11.

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La ligne aérienne à très bas prix Lynx Air effectue son vol inaugural (LesAffaires.com)

L'avion de ligne Boeing 737 Max du transporteur à très bas prix devait décoller jeudi de Calgary et atterrir à Vancouver plus tard dans la matinée. La cheffe de ...

La cheffe de la direction de Lynx, Merren McArthur, a affirmé que le transporteur établi à Calgary et anciennement connu sous le nom d’Enerjet, voulait exploiter près de 90 vols nationaux par semaine sur neuf liaisons d’ici juin, et avait l’intention de presque doubler son nombre de vols d’ici août. Plusieurs transporteurs à très bas prix se préparent depuis l’été dernier en prévision d’un affrontement avec Air Canada et WestJet Airlines — et entre eux — en particulier pour les vols intérieurs et les destinations soleil. Le transporteur de Calgary était anciennement connu sous le nom d’Enerjet. (Photo: 123RF)

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I Flew With Canada's New 'Ultra-Affordable' Lynx Air & It's Like The ... (Narcity)

"When I got to the gate, I started to realize this wasn't just your average flight."

You pay more if you want to check a bag in and for priority boarding. But definitely pay attention to the additional fees because you could end up paying as much as any other airline. But if you're heading on a long flight like Toronto, it's definitely something to bear in mind and make sure you're fully stocked up. If you're taller, you might still find legroom to be an issue but you can get a seat with extra legroom for a fee. However, when I got to the gate, I started to realize this wasn't just your average flight. I've flown with a few budget airlines in the past so honestly, I didn't have particularly high hopes.

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