Vancouver Airport Authority welcomed Air Canada rouge’s new year-round non-stop service between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Honolulu on November 21, 2014.
As part of the celebration, departing passengers were offered a quick taste of Honolulu that included Hawaiian food and musical entertainment featuring ukuleles, drums and dancing.
“Honolulu is one of our top 10 international destinations from YVR during the winter months,” said Anne Murray, vice president, marketing and communication, Vancouver Airport Authority. “We are excited that this addition for Air Canada rouge will allow more passengers to travel on each flight.”
Air Canada rouge began service to Honolulu on November 21, 2014 and service to Maui on December 1, 2014.
Air Canada rouge’s aircraft feature three customer comfort options: rouge, rouge Plus with preferred seating and additional legroom, and Premium rouge with additional space and enhanced service on Boeing 767-300ER aircraft.
Air Canada rouge offers a unique brand of customer service designed to make every flight a memorable start and end to a wonderful vacation. Aircraft are equipped with player, a next generation in-flight entertainment system that wirelessly streams entertainment to customers’ personal electronic devices. Flights provide stylish and modern cabin interiors with new Slimline seats, which have a trim profile that offers more personal space.
Air Canada rouge is Air Canada’s leisure airline, part of the Air Canada Leisure Group, along with Air Canada Vacations. Together with Air Canada Vacations, Air Canada rouge offers competitively priced travel to leisure destinations in Europe—Edinburgh, Venice, Athens, Lisbon, Dublin, Nice, Barcelona, Rome and Manchester—and multiple destinations in Mexico, the U.S. and the Caribbean, such as Cuba, Costa Rica, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic.
As a wholly owned subsidiary, Air Canada rouge is backed by Air Canada’s 75-year reputation for safety and reliability and Air Canada Vacations’ 30-plus year history of vacation travel excellence. Learn more at aircanada.com/rouge or facebook.com/aircanadarouge.