Air Canada rouge launches non-stop YYZ-YXX service

Air Canada rouge flight AC1979 touched down at the Abbotsford International Airport on the morning of June 27, marking the first of its non-stop seasonal route from Toronto's Pearson International Airport.

Service between Toronto and Abbotsford will be operated daily by Air Canada rouge until October 12, 2015 using its 136-seat Airbus A319 aircraft.

New routes launched by Air Canada this year, in addition to today's Toronto-Abbotsford include: Toronto-Amsterdam, Montreal-Mexico City, Montreal-Venice, Vancouver-Osaka, Vancouver-Comox, Calgary-Halifax, Calgary-Nanaimo, Toronto-Austin, Toronto-Atlantic City and Calgary-Terrace. Announced new routes still to launch this year include: Toronto-Dubai and Toronto-Delhi.