Air Transat announces the addition of Aegean Airlines, Greece’s largest airline, to its Connectair virtual interline service. Customers of both carriers can now combine flights across 53 destinations in Europe and the Middle East including Heraklion (HER), Larnaca (LCA), Cairo (CAI), Mykonos (JMK), Thessaloniki (SKG), Tel Aviv (TLV), among others.
«We are proud to add AEGEAN to our virtual interline service and enhance our air travel offer with some 50 very attractive destinations, most of which are in the Mediterranean basin,» says Michèle Barre, Vice President, Network, Revenue Management and Pricing, at Air Transat.
«This partnership not only enhances connectivity between Canada and two high-demand markets, Europe and the Middle East, but also simplifies the travel experience for our customers. We carefully select our partners to ensure they share our values and commitment to excellence, and AEGEAN is no exception,» added Barre.
Air Transat currently offers flights from Toronto (YYZ) and Montreal (YUL) to Athens (ATH) with three weekly flights operated on Airbus A330-200s on both routes and will also offer 17,596 seats per month across 53 air operations and Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is Aegean Airlines’ main hub.
This addition provides a total of nine partners that can be accessed through Air Transat’s Connectair platform and access to more than 300 additional destinations available in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Central America, South America, the United States and Canada.
Connections are available through the search engine at airtransat.com and through selected flight aggregators. Bookings also include assistance in the event of flight delays or cancellations, ensuring that travelers arrive at their destination as soon as possible.
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