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Old Feb 26, 2018 | 7:43 pm
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Originally Posted by Will_YYT
Considering the amount of traffic between St. John's and Calgary(Alberta in general) it is shocking that Air Canada does not have a year round daily direct flight. It would be a great link between Eastern Canada and the West coast, making travel out there much easier. I know Westjet has a seasonal direct flight, but considering AC is the primary O and G carrier one would think that this route would be profitable.
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YYC is not particularly a large hub for mainline and is smallest of the four hubs by a large margin. If you want to transit east of Montreal, you need to connect at YUL or YYZ. AC doesn't even have a year round flight to Halifax (seasonal, rouge).
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