Air Canada to start its low cost airline from June next year


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While it started as a government-mandated cost-cutting move for Air Canada, it seems to be the way to put some new life into the company, after a miserable year.
Air Canada said its low-cost carrier will begin operating in June, providing flights to holiday destinations in Europe and the Caribbean. The new unit of Canada’s largest airline will start with four planes, the Montreal-based company said today in a statement. It will be combined with the company’s tour-operator