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Air Transat is making changes to its baggage policy for flights to the South, to the United States and for flights within Canada. Consult this section for details of the changes.
Air Transat is pleased to announce that it has been named the World’s Best Leisure Airline for the sixth time at the 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
Air Transat is pleased to announce that it has been named the World’s Best Leisure Airline for the fifth time at the Skytrax World Airline Awards.
Air Transat is pleased to announce that it has won the title of North America’s Best Leisure Airline at the 2022 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
Air Transat is pleased to announce that it has taken the title of World’s Best Leisure Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards for the fourth time.
For the second year in a row, Air Transat has taken the title of World's Best Leisure Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards presentation ceremony, held today at the 53rd International Paris Air Show Le Bourget in France.
Air Transat, Canada's leading holiday airline, is proud to have been named the World’s Best Leisure Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards. Jean-François Lemay, President-General Manager of Air Transat, was on hand in London to accept the award at the official ceremony.
Air Transat is proud to present its new safety video, available as of today aboard
all its flights.
For safety reasons on all flights, Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices are strictly forbidden. Such devices may not be transported at all, including in checked, carry on baggage or on one’s person.
12 June, 2015
Air Transat’s CinePlus app allows you to enjoy our inflight entertainment options, by accessing a selection of movies, TV series and music from your own tablet, smartphone (iOS and Android) or laptop.
Entry requirements for Canada have changed. In addition to a valid passport, travellers planning to visit Canada will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) issued by the Government of Canada. Visit Canada.ca/eta to apply and for more details.
22 October, 2015
Air Transat, Canada’s leading leisure airline, has scheduled an extra flight to depart from London Gatwick on 22 December, 2015 and returning from Calgary on 4 January, 2016, in response to strong demand over the holiday period.
February 9, 2018 — Air Transat is proud to announce the summer 2018 edition of the Chef’s Menu by Daniel Vézina. Travellers can savour two new meals featuring local ingredients, wild blueberries and smoked meat, as well as enjoy the return of four favourite dishes and two breakfast choices.
Montreal, November 7, 2017 — Launch of the electronic boarding pass : Air Transat passengers who check in online for their flights have the option to receive their boarding passes electronically on their mobile devices.
Air Transat, named the 2018 World’s Best Leisure Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, adds to its family program by unveiling a new Kids Club livery and a new kids’ meal to make travelling more fun for all its passengers, big and small.
We know that sometimes plans change due to unforeseen events like coronavirus (COVID-19). Let’s take care of life’s unpredictability, so you can book with complete peace of mind.
We know that this crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic has created a lot of uncertainty and has had some serious repercussions on your daily life. Even as the situation changes rapidly from day to day, the well-being of our customers remains a top priority.
Air Transat announced today that its flight attendants have voted in favour of the recommendation of the mediators from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, thus ratifying the new collective agreement. There is no longer any risk of a strike, and this puts an end to the uncertainty for travellers.