Canadian Airlines
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]
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Founded | 1987 (amalgamation) | |||
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Ceased operations | January 1, 2001 (acquired by Air Canada) | |||
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Focus cities | ||||
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 Media
A McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 in crossover CP Air livery at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 1988
A Boeing 747-400 landing at the now-closed Kai Tak Airport in 1998
Boeing 737-200 at Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport in 2001
Airbus A320 at Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport in 2001
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
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.