More Europe, More Travel: Air Canada Further Expands Network to Offer North America's Second Largest Transatlantic Network by Destinations

Core Points - Air Canada is expanding its Summer 2026 global schedule to Europe with new non-stop routes from Toronto, Montréal, and Halifax, including destinations like Berlin, Nantes, Ponta Delgada, and Brussels [1][2] - The airline aims to strengthen economic ties and support tourism through these new routes, enhancing its transatlantic network [1][2] - Air Canada will connect Canada to over 126 global destinations in Summer 2026, offering up to 155,000 seats weekly across various regions [3] Route Details - From Montréal, Air Canada will operate non-stop flights to Berlin three times weekly and to Nantes three times weekly [1][6] - Halifax will see new non-stop service to Brussels three times weekly, while Toronto will have non-stop flights to Ponta Delgada three times weekly [1][9] - The seasonal route from Montréal to Tel Aviv will resume, operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner [11][12] Aircraft and Service - Flights to Berlin will be on the Airbus A321XLR, featuring Business Class with lie-flat seats and economy cabins [4] - The new services to Nantes and Ponta Delgada will be operated with narrowbody aircraft, offering Premium and Economy cabin choices [7][9] Seasonal Operations - The seasonal operation for the new routes will run from June to October 2026, with specific days of the week for each route [5][8][10][12]