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Canada's leading leisure and vacation airline.
Founded
1986
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Air Transat is a Canadian leisure airline headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and is one of the largest holiday carriers in Canada. Founded in 1986, the airline operates seasonal and year-round flights to sun destinations, Europe, and other leisure markets, serving millions of passengers annually.
The airline is a subsidiary of Transat A.T. Inc., a major integrated tourism company that also offers vacation packages, hotel stays, and travel services. Air Transat is particularly known for its transatlantic routes connecting Canada to numerous European destinations, especially in the United Kingdom, France, Portugal, and Greece.
In 2021, Air Canada attempted to acquire Transat A.T. Inc., but the deal was ultimately abandoned. Air Transat has since continued operating independently, maintaining its position as a key player in the Canadian leisure travel market.
Hubs & network
Air Transat operates primarily from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
Fleet
Air Transat operates a fleet consisting primarily of Airbus A321LR and Airbus A330 aircraft for both short-haul and long-haul leisure routes.
Notable facts
- ›Air Transat Flight 236 in 2001 made an emergency glide landing in the Azores after fuel exhaustion, with all 306 people on board surviving.
- ›Air Transat is a subsidiary of Transat A.T. Inc., one of Canada's largest integrated tour operators.
- ›The airline has been recognized multiple times as the World's Best Leisure Airline by Skytrax.
- ›Air Transat offers charter and scheduled service to over 60 destinations across roughly 25 countries.
- ›An attempted acquisition by Air Canada in 2020-2021 was abandoned after European Union regulatory concerns.
This profile is provided for general information only. Contact details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airline's official website before acting on them.
Primary hubs
Route network map (138 legs)








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Route network
ATH → YYZ330
AZS → YUL738
BCN → YUL310
BOD → YUL310
CDG → YQB310
CUN → YHZ310
CUN → YQB310
CUN → YYC330
CUN → YYZ330 310
FCO → YUL330 310
FCO → YYZ330
FLL → YUL310
FLL → YYZ738
HOG → YUL330
HOG → YYZ738
LGW → YYC330
LIS → YUL310
LIS → YYZ310
LRM → YHZ310
MAN → YYC330
MAN → YYZ330 310
MBJ → YHZ310
MBJ → YYZ738 310
MCO → YHZ310
MCO → YQM738
MCO → YYZ738 310
POP → AZS738
POP → LRM310
SNU → CCC310
SNU → YUL310 737
TLS → YUL310
VCE → YUL310
VCE → YYZ310
YUL → AGP310
YUL → ATH330
YUL → BCN310
YUL → BOD310
YUL → CDG330 310
YUL → CUN310 330
AGP → YUL310
AMS → YYC330
AMS → YYZ310
ATH → YUL330
BCN → YYZ310
BRU → YUL310
CCC → YHZ310
CCC → YUL310
CDG → YUL330 310
CDG → YYZ330
CUN → YUL310 330
CUN → YVR330
DUB → YYZ310
FRA → YYC330
GLA → YYC330
GLA → YYZ310
LGW → YUL310
LGW → YVR330
LGW → YYZ330
LYS → YUL310
MAN → YVR330
MBJ → YUL738
MCO → YUL330
MCO → YYT738
MRS → YUL310 330
NCE → YUL310
OPO → LIS310
PUJ → YHZ310
PUJ → YQB310
PUJ → YUL310
PUJ → YYZ330 738
PVR → YUL738
PVR → YVR330
SNU → YYZ737
VRA → SNU310
VRA → YHZ310
VRA → YUL738 310
VRA → YYZ738
YHZ → MCO738
YQB → CDG310 330
YQB → PUJ310
Fleet (aircraft types operated)
Encyclopaedia
Air Transat is a Canadian airline headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Founded in 1986, it operates flights to over 65 destinations in 35 countries. Air Transat is owned and operated by Transat A.T. Inc., with 42 aircraft registered with Transport Canada as of 11 April 2026.
Read full article on WikipediaLatest news
Aviation Week· 3/25/2026
Air Transat Postpones Ghana Launch
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Yahoo Finance· 9/18/2026
Air Transat Wins the Title of World's Best Leisure Airline for the Eighth Time
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Open Jaw· 10/9/2026
Air Transat Gets Approval for Cambodia Codeshare
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Travel Weekly· 2/11/2026
Canada's Air Transat to stop flights to the U.S.
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Simple Flying· 5/8/2026
9-Hour Nonstop Flights: Air Transat Launches 2 Unusual New Routes To Europe [Map]
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MiGFlug· 6/23/2026
Air Transat Flight 236: The Azores Glider Story
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