Air Canada Airlines

About Air Canada Airlines

Air Canada (AC), the flag carrier and the largest airline of Canada by fleet size, is headquartered in the borough of Saint-Laurent in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1937, Air Canada (AC) provides scheduled and charter air transport for passengers and cargo to 222 destinations worldwide. In addition, Air Canada Airlines operates mainly from its primary hubs at Calgary, Montreal-Trudeau, Toronto-Pearson, and Vancouver. The fleet size of Air Canada flights is 159, and it flies to 64 domestic destinations and 158 international destinations across Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania.

Air Canada (AC) is the world’s 10th largest passenger airline by fleet size and is a founding member of Star Alliance. 

Fleet

The fleet size of Air Canada (AC) is 159, and it is made out of Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, Mitsubishi, De Havilland Dash. Here’s a list of aircraft owned by Air Canada:

Air Canada Flight Details

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Air Canada Policies & Services

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Air Canada (AC) is constantly updating its Cancellation and Refund policy to keep it flexible and convenient for the passengers. You do not have to worry about the last-minute cancellation cost with an Air Canada flight reservation. Under the Air Canada cancellation policy, you can cancel your flight and are still eligible to get a full refund if:

• Your flight is cancelled by Air Canada (AC)
• You booked your flight on/before April 30, 2021, for travel by April 30, 2022
• You cancelled the flight within 24hours of booking
• You were denied boarding a confirmed reservation
• Your flight is delayed by at least 3 hours
• You are holding a flexible ticket (Latitude, Premium Economy Flexible, Business Flexible)
• Your flight is rescheduled and the new flight causes you to miss the connecting flight
• Any special circumstances prevent you from catching your flight—such as the death of a passenger/immediate family member, serious illness, military orders, etc. (subject to documentary evidence and Air Canada agreeing to it)

Refund Policy

Refundable tickets may cost you more in comparison to non-refundable tickets. Hence, if by any chance you need to cancel your Air Canada airlines ticket between 24hours of booking, then you do not have to pay a hefty amount. In case you want to make some changes to your current ticket, you don’t have to pay extra for the additional modifications. You have to pay for the extra fare differences if your new booking is more expensive than the previous one. If the last ticket is more expensive than the current one, then a refund will be initiated in the form of a credit, which you can use in the future to book an Air Canada flight.

• You can easily initiate a cancellation request for your reservation and submit your refund request for the same, irrespective of the platform you used to book your flight tickets.
• You are eligible for a full refund if you cancel the reservation keeping the norms of the Air Canada 24 hour cancellation policy.
• Any exceptional circumstances prevent you from catching your flight—such as the death of a passenger/immediate family member, serious illness, military orders, etc. (subject to documentary evidence and Air Canada agreeing to it).
• If you have purchased the tickets through the official website or mobile application of Air Canada (AC), then the cancellation and refund request will be done through the same.
• If you purchased the Air Canada (AC)ticket through a third party, the cancellation would be made through the third-party website or agent.

Baggage Policy

Regardless of your destination, Air Canada (AC) allows you to bring

• 1 standard article and 1 personal article.
• Maximum dimensions include wheels and handles
• Although no weight limit applies on Carry-on baggage, it must be light enough to store it in the overhead bin unassisted.
• The dimension of the carry-on bag should not be more than 23×40×55cm and one personal item with maximum dimensions of 16×33×43cm

Checked Baggage Allowance

The maximum weight of your checked baggage should be 50lbs and the dimensions should be 158cm

Carry-on Baggage for Infants

If traveling with an infant under the age of two on your lap, then you can bring an additional standard item of hand luggage on board to carry the infant’s belongings.

Carry-on Pets in the Cabin

Air Canada (AC) allows cats and small dogs to fly with you in the cabin. However, they should be kept inside a carrier to comfortably stand and sleep and fit under the seat in front. Please note, pets are not allowed in the premium economy class.

Booking Fee

The booking fee varies depending on destination, class, date, type of baggage, and check-in type.

Web Check-in and Verification

The passenger can check-in through their mobile, web, or at the airport counter of Air Canada (AC). Mobile and web check-in can be done 24hour before departure until the check-in deadline. Once the online check-in processes are done, the boarding pass will be sent to them via SMS or email.

For domestic flights, passengers must carry ID proof, passports, or a driving license. For international flights, passengers are required to present a valid passport with 6 months of validity and a visa (if needed).

In-flight Entertainment

Air Canada (AC) in-flight WIFI keeps you connected with the world during flight. Air Canada (AC) keeps you entertained whether you are up for Hollywood or Bollywood movies, your favorite show, or live sports.

Customer Support

Passengers traveling on an Air Canada (AC) flight can call on the customer support number 1-888-247-2262 or visit the website https://www.aircanada.com/us/en/aco/home.html#/ for any query or flight-related issue.

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