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Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Popular Air Canada routes
Paris to Montreal, QC flight
from £206
Direct flights available
7h40 average duration
63flights per day
Served by
- Aero-Service
- Air Canada
- SATA Air Acores (2)
- Air Transat
- Lufthansa
- Austrian Airlines
- Edelweiss Air
- Turkish Airlines
- Air France
- TAP Portugal
- Corsair International
- SWISS
- United
- KLM
Toronto, ON to Paris flight
from £212
Direct flights available
9h55 average duration
79flights per day
Served by
- Air Canada
- KLM
- SATA Air Acores (2)
- United
- Air Transat
- Lufthansa
- DELTA
- TAP Portugal
- Aer Lingus
- Air France
- Icelandair
- Fly Play
Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB flight
from £30
Direct flights available
1h16 average duration
18flights per day
Served by
- flair airlines
- Air Canada
Toronto, ON to Winnipeg, MB flight
from £63
Direct flights available
2h31 average duration
17flights per day
Served by
- Air Canada
- Porter Airlines
- flair airlines
Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC flight
from £145
Direct flights available
4h55 average duration
16flights per day
Served by
- Air Transat
- Air Canada
- Porter Airlines
- flair airlines
Paris to Toronto, ON flight
from £242
Direct flights available
8h25 average duration
85flights per day
Served by
- Aer Lingus
- Fly Play
- Air France
- United
- KLM
- Air Transat
- LOT Polish Airlines
- DELTA
- Air Canada
- Icelandair
- SATA Air Acores (2)
Toronto, ON to New York, NY flight
from £152
Direct flights available
1h30 average duration
51flights per day
Served by
- Republic Airlines
- Porter Airlines
- Air Canada
- United
- flair airlines
- Jazz Aviation
Toronto, ON to London flight
from £175
Direct flights available
9h20 average duration
94flights per day
Served by
- Icelandair
- Fly Play
- Air Transat
- Air Canada
- DELTA
- Air France
- United
- TAP Portugal
- SAS
- Lufthansa
- British Airways
- Aer Lingus
- KLM
Air Canada FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Air Canada: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

Air Canada does not provide meals or snacks onboard.
Air Canada offers flights to numerous destinations across Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America, providing extensive coverage for international and domestic travel.
Air Canada charges for seat selection, with fees varying by fare type and route, ranging from $20 to $100.
Strollers and car seats are free to check with Air Canada.
To request special assistance for reduced mobility when traveling with Air Canada, you can access their services, which include wheelchair assistance and support for mobility aids and service animals.
Air Canada's cancellation policy states that refundable fares allow for a full refund, while non-refundable fares may receive a future travel credit minus a cancellation fee.
Yes, Air Canada offers in-flight entertainment options for passengers, ensuring an enjoyable journey with a variety of movies, TV shows, music, and more available onboard.
Overweight or oversized baggage fees with Air Canada are determined by the route and fare type, with checked baggage fees starting at $30 to $70 for the first bag.
Air Canada's carry-on size allowance for Economy Standard, Flex, Latitude, Premium Economy, and Business classes includes one carry-on bag and one personal item. For Economy Basic, only a personal item that fits under the seat is included.
Air Canada allows unaccompanied minors to fly, with its Unaccompanied Minor Service being mandatory for children aged 8-11 and optional for those aged 12-17, with a service fee applying.
Air Canada does not allow name changes on a ticket.
You can bring your pets onboard Air Canada as they are allowed in the cabin and cargo hold, although restrictions apply based on the aircraft type and route.
Pregnant passengers with Air Canada can travel up to 36 weeks without a medical certificate; after 36 weeks, medical clearance is required.
Yes, on board Air Canada, you can charge your devices using the available USB plugs.
You can bring sports equipment or musical instruments on Air Canada flights, but specific policies and fees may apply depending on the item.
Wi-Fi is available on Air Canada flights.
airport information
Most popular Air Canada airports
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Highway 427, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson's Bay.
Parking
- Parking available with options including Value Park Garage, Daily Park Garage, and Express Park, approximately 3.5€ (CAD 5) per 20 minutes.
Dining
- Various restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Mill Street Brewery, located in both terminals.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as the Sheraton Gateway Hotel are directly connected to terminal 3.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges. Access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge, with access via membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport; contact information is provided on the airport's website.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transport options for Toronto
- UP Express train, Union Station, 25 km
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transport options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Highway 20, Exit 56Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 4.2€ (CAD 6) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Marriott In-terminal Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge and others, accessible with membership or a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact information is available on the airport's website.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Montreal
- Bus 747, Dorval Station, 20 km
Air Canada destinations
Not sure where to begin your Air Canada adventure? Check out these popular Air Canada destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
