Canadian Airlines
defunct Canadian airline, acquired by Air Canada
Canadian Airlines used to be the second largest airline of Canada. It flew to all five continents. Calgary, Alberta used to be their headquarters and hub. Canadian was also a founding member of Oneworld, but left the alliance in 2000. [1] Air Canada bought the airline in 2000. [2]
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| Founded | 1987 (amalgamation) | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | January 1, 2001 (acquired by Air Canada) | ||||||
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| Frequent-flyer program | defunct (formerly Canadian Plus) | ||||||
| Alliance | Oneworld (1999-2000) | ||||||
| Subsidiaries | Canadian Regional Airlines | ||||||
| Fleet size | 97 | ||||||
| Destinations | 160 in 17 countries | ||||||
| Parent company | Canadian Airlines Corporation | ||||||
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta | ||||||
| Key people | Kevin Benson (President and CEO) | ||||||
| Website | cdnair.ca | ||||||
References
change- ↑ "Canadian Airlines leaves Oneworld alliance". cbc.ca. 11 November 2000. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ↑ "Canadian airline industry (89-2E)". publications.gc.ca. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
