Flair Airlines Expands Flights Connecting Alberta and B.C. for 2025
EDMONTON, Alberta – Flair Airlines, acclaimed as Canada’s most reliable low-cost airline and celebrated for its On-Time Guarantee, is setting the stage for an impressive expansion of its flight services. Beginning April 2025, Flair will enhance its connectivity between Edmonton International Airport (YEG), Calgary International Airport (YYC), Vancouver International Airport (YVR), and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) with up to five daily flights between Vancouver and Calgary.
Summer 2025 Route Enhancements
This strategic expansion sees significant increases across key routes, enhancing the convenience and affordability of flights between Alberta and British Columbia. Here’s what passengers can expect:
- Calgary (YYC) to Vancouver (YVR): 33 flights weekly, marking a 57% increase from 2024.
- Edmonton (YEG) to Abbotsford (YXX): 25 flights weekly, a 56% rise.
- Edmonton (YEG) to Vancouver (YVR): 24 flights weekly, up by 50%.
- Calgary (YYC) to Abbotsford (YXX): 21 flights weekly, also a 50% increase.
Eric Tanner, VP of Network Planning and Revenue Management at Flair Airlines, highlights the enhanced options now available to passengers, emphasizing the economic and practical benefits of these new frequencies. “Flair is empowering passengers to undertake day trips between Alberta and British Columbia with affordable, convenient flight options,” Tanner stated, underscoring the airline’s commitment to inter-provincial connectivity.
Benefits of Increased Frequencies
Summer 2025 will witness a substantial increase in flight offerings, with 340 additional monthly flights across these routes compared to the previous year. This represents a 50% or more increase for each route, elevating travel options for residents and visitors alike.
“Flair’s expansion at YEG is a testament to the growing demand for travel options in our region,” expressed Adrian Warchola, Director, Air Service Development at Edmonton International Airport. “This increase in non-stop service helps to strengthen connections for our community, drive economic prosperity, and provide more opportunities to explore.”
In Abbotsford, Mayor Ross Siemens echoed similar sentiments. “Flair Airlines shares our commitment to making air travel more affordable and accessible,” Siemens said. This partnership aims to bolster the Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver’s connectivity and economic opportunities.
With Flair’s competitive pricing and punctuality, interprovincial air travel has never been more accessible or uncomplicated. For those ready to benefit from this expanded service, Flair Airlines invites you to book your tickets and experience a new era of affordable travel between Alberta and British Columbia.
About Flair Airlines
Flair Airlines, renowned for its On-Time Guarantee, leads as Canada’s greenest low-fare airline. With a growing fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, Flair serves over 35 cities across Canada, the U.S., Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica. Discover more at www.flyflair.com.
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