Air Transat

Air Transat is Canada's leading leisure airline, specializing in affordable long-haul flights from Eastern Canada to Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America, and select African destinations. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Montreal, the airline operates an all-Airbus fleet of approximately 42 aircraft, emphasizing comfort on leisure routes with its modern A321LR narrowbodies and A330 widebodies.

Renowned for winning the Skytrax World’s Best Leisure Airline award seven times (including 2025), Air Transat delivers a hybrid leisure model with competitive fares, attentive service, and seasonal scheduling optimized for vacation travel—summer focus on Europe and winter on sun destinations. It serves over 60 destinations across 25+ countries and carries around 5.4 million passengers annually. The carrier maintains hubs at Montréal–Trudeau (YUL) and Toronto Pearson (YYZ), with additional focus cities in Québec City and Ottawa. Not part of a major global alliance, it partners with various airlines for connectivity. Its commitment to sustainability includes sustainable aviation fuel trials, and a new loyalty program launches in 2026.