Air Canada has announced that it will offer capped fares to passengers affected by the Lynx flight suspension.
On Thursday, February 22nd, Lynx Airlines announced that it will cease operations by 12:01 a.m. (Montana) on Monday, February 26th. The airline filed for creditor protection, citing “financial pressures” as the cause of the sudden suspension of operations, leaving passengers at a loss.
On the same day, WestJet announced it would assist affected passengers by capping fares and offering a 25% discount to Lynx passengers. Now, it looks like Air Canada is following suit.
On February 23, the airline announced that it would cap fares and increase seat capacity by adding more than 6,000 seats in “select markets operated by Lynx” in response to Lynx’s suspension of operations.
“This action provides Lynx customers affected by the airline’s grounding with an affordable option for domestic travel in economy class on Air Canada flights. Canadato the United States, and cancun in Mexico This will allow them to return home or make alternative travel arrangements for their planned winter trip. ” release.
Routes include flights from Toronto and Montreal to Cancun, Fort Myers, Orlando, Tampa, Phoenix and Las Vegas from February 25th to March 19th.
Passengers can purchase tickets at: Air Canada website Until February 26th for travel through April 2nd, covering the busy spring break and Easter holiday travel periods.
Air Canada said it would not be able to accept Lynx tickets, and because it is during the busy winter holiday period, “flights are already relatively full and the airline’s ability to further expand capacity is limited.” It’s limited,” he said.