interCaribbean Airways today announced the launch of an interline agreement with Air Canada, strengthening ties between the Caribbean and Canada through key connection points in Barbados and Antigua. This partnership expands travel options for customers seeking access between the Caribbean region and Air Canada’s extensive North American and international network.
The agreement enables customers to book connecting flights on a single ticket enabling travelers to and from the Caribbean region access to Air Canada’s flights to Toronto, Montreal and other destinations while enjoying interCaribbean Airways comprehensive Caribbean network. Ticket sales are already underway. Travel will allow through check-in of customer baggage, with the customer through check-in launching in the next few weeks.
The partnership addresses the needs of Canada’s substantial Caribbean community, concentrated primarily in Toronto and Montreal with enhanced travel options, while providing Canadian travelers with enhanced access to explore destinations throughout the Caribbean. The agreement reflects both airlines’ commitment to service quality and connectivity for customers traveling between the Caribbean and Canada.
About interCaribbean Airways
interCaribbean Airways is a privately-owned and operated airline, headquartered in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The UK-flagged airline operates Embraer ERJ145 and Bombardier CRJ900 Regional Jets, and a fleet of turboprops, comprising 68-seat ATR72, 48-seat ATR42s, 30-seat EMB120s, and 19-seat Twin Otters. With a network spanning Georgetown, Guyana, in the south, Barbados to the east, Havana, Cuba, to the west, and Nassau, Bahamas, to the north, interCaribbean connects twenty-four cities across eighteen countries in the Caribbean. For more information visit www.interCaribbean.com.
About Air Canada
Air Canada is Canada’s largest airline with a network of domestic and international destinations covering six contents. Air Canada is a founding member of the Star Alliance™, providing a worldwide air transportation network. Air Canada’s predecessor, Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA), inaugurated its first flight on September 1, 1937. By 1964, TCA had grown to become Canada’s national airline; it changed its name to Air Canada. The airline became fully privatized in 1989. For more information visit AirCanada.com.