Canadian Airlines
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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 | ||||||
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]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "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.
