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Canadian carrier Porter Airlines' new routing between Winnipeg and Toronto Pearson (YWG) will mark the seventh destination the airline serves from YWG.

Canadian airline WestJet's new Winnipeg-Atlanta service, flying from September 6, will make it the only carrier to operate the transborder route.

The flag carrier is ramping up flying in Canada next summer.

Transport Canada has issued the fledgling ULCC with an AOC and signed off its launch of YYZ services to Winnipeg and Moncton.

It is hoped the new service will help to strengthen Winnipeg’s growing film and TV industry.

The new Toronto-based airline said it was close to receiving its air operator’s certificate earlier in July.

The airline plans to enter the Canadian airline market this summer.

Lynx Air reveals the domestic plans at Routes Americas 2022.

The startup—which plans to have a fleet of almost 50 aircraft over the next seven years—is looking to enter markets already served by Air Canada, WestJet and Flair.

The ULCC will start multiple domestic connections in the 2022 spring.

The services are part of a winter schedule that will see the Calgary-based carrier’s network grow to more than 95 destinations.

The airline is basing four new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft at Canadian airports this spring.

Finnair’s new codeshare agreement with Turkish Airlines, flydubai adding a second destination in Romania, and PLAY’s Amsterdam launch plans are among the latest new route announcements and services resuming.

The ULCC continues an aggressive growth pattern which will see it start transborder US services this fall.

As Ottawa eases COVID-19 border restrictions, Delta plans a major relaunch of Canadian services.

WestJet's CEO says his LCC remains fully committed to the idea of a joint venture and believes Delta Air Lines is too.

The country's airlines had been encouraging the government to restart international travel for vaccinated passengers.

The six transborder services to three new US points follow the Canadian airline’s Request for Proposals on Route Exchange.

Swoop is adding a new destination in British Columbia this summer and expanding from a second. Both airports participated in the Canadian carrier’s recent RFP with Routes.

Eleven new domestic services are being launched, with the airline’s CEO Ed Sims calling on Canadian citizens to support the country’s tourism industry.

The move comes after Transport Canada lifted the ban on the MAX in Canadian airspace.

WestJet’s ultra-low-cost subsidiary Swoop will operate four domestic and five international routes from Toronto Pearson International.

Canada’s Air Transat plans to fly to 40 destinations during the winter season, with a focus on warm weather locations.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at KLM’s new service to Cork; WestJet’s transatlantic resumption; and Air Albania’s decision to enter the crowded Tirana-London market.

Canadian ULCC Swoop is increasing its domestic network from July but several planned seasonal services have been postponed.