Air Canada is the primary aviation provider in Canada. It has provided service since 1937, originally named Trans-Canada Air Lines, and has its headquarters located in Montreal, Quebec. Trans-Canada Air Lines was renamed to the present Air Canada brand in 1964.
Subsidiaries
- Defunct
- Air Canada Alliance - Provided service to smaller airports in eastern Canada.
- Air Canada Jazz - Provided service to smaller airports from major hubs.
- Air BC - Regional service in western Canada and United States.
- Air Nova - Regional service in eastern Canada and United States.
- Air Ontario - Regional service in Ontario, Quebec and eastern United States.
- Air Canada Tango - Economy/no-frills based service to Canadian and North American vacation destinations.
- Zip - No-frills service with operations based in western Canada.
Fleet
Current Roster
Model
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Thumbnail
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Year Delivered
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Manufacturer
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Model Number
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Engines
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Seating
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Notes
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Air Canada A320-200
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1990-2003
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Airbus
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A320-200
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CFM56-5A1 or CFM56-5B4
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20 Business, 120 Economy
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- Phasing out starting 2019..
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Air Canada A319-100
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1997-2003
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Airbus
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A319-100
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CFM CFM56-5A1 or CFM56-5B6
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14 Business, 106 Economy
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Air Canada A330-300
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1999-2001
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Airbus
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A330-300
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Rolls Royce Trent 772B
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29 Business, 21 Premium Economy, 244 Economy
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Originally configured: 42 executive, 232 economy
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Air Canada A321-200
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2001-2002
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Airbus
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A321-200
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CFM CFM56-5B3/P
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20 Business, 154 Economy
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Air Canada 777-300ER
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2007-2009
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Boeing
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777-300ER
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General Electric GE90-115B
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42 Business, 307 Economy
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Air Canada 777-200LR
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2007-2008
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Boeing
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777-200LR
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General Electric GE90-110B1
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42 Business, 228 Economy
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Air Canada 777-300ER
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2013-2014
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Boeing
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777-300ER
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General Electric GE90-115B
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36 Business, 24 Premium Economy, 398 Economy
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Air Canada 787-8
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2014-2015
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Boeing
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787-8
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General Electric GEnx-1B
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20 Business, 21 Premium Economy, 210 Economy
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Air Canada A320-200
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2015
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Airbus
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A320-200
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CFM CFM56-5B4/P
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14 Business, 132 Economy
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Ex-Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium.
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Air Canada A321-200
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2015
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Airbus
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A321-200
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CFM CFM56-5B3/P/CFMI CFM56-5B1/3
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20 Business, 154 Economy
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Ex-Air France.
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Air Canada 787-9
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2015-2019
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Boeing
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787-9
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General Electric GEnx-1B
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30 Business, 21 Premium Economy, 247 Economy
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Air Canada 777-300ER
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2016
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Boeing
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777-300ER
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General Electric GE90-115B
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36 Business, 24 Premium Economy, 398 Economy
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Air Canada 737 MAX 8
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2017-2024
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Boeing
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737 MAX 8
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CFMI LEAP-1B
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16 Business, 153 Economy
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Air Canada A220-300
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2019-2022
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Airbus
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A220-300
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Pratt & Whitney PW1500G
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12 Business, 125 Economy
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Air Canada A330-300
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2019-2020
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Airbus
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A330-300
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Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60
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30 Business, 255 Economy
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On order
Model
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Thumbnail
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Year Delivered
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Manufacturer
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Model Number
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Engines
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Seating
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Notes
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Retired Roster
Classes
Air Canada has 5 seat classes for their aircraft.[3]
Class
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Aircraft
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Notes
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International Business
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- Pod-based seating.
- Alcohol and comfort pack.
- Hot meal.
- Entertainment system with USB port.
- Adjustable head/leg rests, massage function.
- Priority boarding/security.
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Business
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- Domestic/American travel.
- Alcohol and comfort pack.
- Hot meal.
- Entertainment system with USB port.
- Adjustable head/leg rests.
- Priority boarding/security.
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Premium Economy
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- Alcohol and comfort pack.
- Hot meal.
- Entertainment system with USB port.
- Priority boarding/security.
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International Economy
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- Hot meal.
- Entertainment system with USB port.
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Economy
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- Domestic/American travel.
- Entertainment system with USB port.
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Destinations
- Destinations listed are served by Air Canada's primary operations only. For flights operated by Air Canada Rouge or Air Canada Express, please check their respectable pages.
- Please see Air Canada Destinations.
Flights
- Please see Air Canada Flights.
See Also
References
Airlines of North America
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Canada
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United States
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Mexico/Central America/Caribbean
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