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News / Air Canada sets course for summer 2024 with expanded services to popular European destinations
The airline plans to operate 100 per cent of its peak summer 2019 trans-Atlantic capacity next year
Air Canada announced a new, year-round route between Montreal and Madrid beginning next May, as part of its expanded international summer 2024 flying schedule. The airline plans to operate 100 per cent of its peak summer 2019 trans-Atlantic capacity next year, taking full advantage of the robust recovery in its largest international market.
Air Canada's Montreal-Madrid service will be operated with a 255-seat Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft with three cabins of service, including Signature Class with lie-flat seats, Premium Economy and Economy Class. Allcustomers have the opportunity to collect and redeem points with Aeroplan, Canada's leading loyalty program, and eligible customers have access to priority check-in, Maple Leaf Lounge access, priority boarding and other benefits where available.
Montreal - Madrid Schedule
Flight | From | Departure | To | Arrival | Frequency |
AC 834 | Montreal | 20:30 | Madrid | 09:40 (+1) | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
AC 835 | Madrid | 13:15 | Montreal | 15:20 | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Air Canada Atlantic Services
With 51 routes to 30 cities in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India, Air Canada will be the leading Canadian carrier across the Atlantic in summer 2024. Air Canada's Toronto and Montreal hubs will respectively rank third and fifth largest in North America, in terms of average daily trans-Atlantic seats; the airline is committed to further developing both hubs' trans-Atlantic footprint in the coming years.
In response to projected strength in leisure demand, Air Canada will expand frequencies to popular Mediterranean destinations and bring forward the start-up of several seasonal European services next summer. Key increases in Air Canada's trans-Atlantic services for summer 2024 include:
From Montreal to:
Destination | Service Improvement in Summer 2024 vs Summer 2023 |
Athens | Increase to 3 weekly frequencies in April, daily from May to October |
Amsterdam | Earlier seasonal start on March 30th, 2024, increase to daily service |
Barcelona | Increase to 4 weekly frequencies in April, 5 in May, 6 from June to October |
Casablanca | Increase to 6 weekly frequencies from June to September |
Copenhagen | Earlier seasonal start on May 2nd, 2024 |
Lisbon | Increase to 4 weekly frequencies in April, 5 from May to October |
Milan | Increase to daily service from June to September |
Nice | Increase to 5 weekly frequencies from June to September |
Rome | Increase to 9 weekly frequencies from May to September |
Venice | Increase to 3 weekly frequencies from June to October |
From Toronto to:
Destination | Service Improvement in Summer 2024 vs Summer 2023 |
Athens | Increase to 4 weekly frequencies in April, daily from May to October |
Brussels | Earlier seasonal start on May 1st, 2024 |
Barcelona | Increase to 5 weekly frequencies in April, daily from May to October |
Copenhagen | Increase to daily service from May to September |
Edinburgh | Earlier seasonal start on March 1st, 2024 (operates from March to January) |
Lisbon | Increase to daily service from April to October |
London | Increase to 4 daily services from April to October |
Manchester | Increase to 6 weekly frequencies from June to September |
Rome | Increase to 12 weekly frequencies from May to September |
Venice | Increase to 4 weekly frequencies from June to October |
Seats are available for purchase now at aircanada.com, via the Air Canada App, Air Canada's Contact Centres, and travel agents.
Air Canada's international services
Air Canada's international onboard services showcase some of Canada's best culinary talent through Air Canada's panel of celebrated chefs, comprising award-winning, Vancouver-based chefs David Hawksworth and Vikram Vij, and renowned Montreal chef Jérôme Ferrer. Complementing the culinary journey is a selection of top wines chosen by leading Canadian sommelier, Véronique Rivest.
