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 alongside American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and Qantas, but left the alliance in 2000. [1] Air Canada bought the airline in 2000. [2]
Canadian Airlines Media
A McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 in crossover CP Air livery at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 1988
The first Canadian Airlines logo
A Boeing 747-400 landing at Kai Tak Airport in 1998
Boeing 737-200 at Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport in 2001
A picture of an airplane (name of it is on the file name).
Boeing 737-200 with an Air Canada hybrid livery at Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport in 2001
Canadian Regional Airlines Fokker F-28-1000 at Toronto Pearson International Airport in 1998
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References
- ↑ "Canadian Airlines leaves Oneworld alliance". cbc.ca. 11 November 2000. http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canadian-airlines-leaves-oneworld-alliance-1.199958. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ↑ Canadian airline industry (89-2E). publications.gc.ca. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
