Air Canada and United Airlines announced Thursday that, through their enhanced joint transborder commercial agreement, they will offer industry-leading capacity and new routes between Canada and the United States by summer 2023, including a new flight operated by the U.S. carrier between Washington-Dulles and Calgary and another operated by the Canadian carrier between Washington-Dulles and Vancouver.
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The airlines have collaboratively optimized their schedules and will offer more than 80 cross-border codeshare routes and more than 260 daily flights.
New nonstop flights between Vancouver, Calgary and Washington
The new nonstop service between Vancouver and Washington-Dulles will begin June 1 and will be operated with an Air Canada Boeing 737 Max 8.
United will introduce a new nonstop flight between Calgary and Washington-Dulles beginning June 2 on Airbus A319 aircraft.
Both airlines will code-share on these flights, allowing Aeroplan or MileagePlus members to earn and redeem miles. Eligible customers and loyalty plan members will also be able to enjoy benefits such as priority check-in, lounge access, priority boarding, among others.
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