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2008 Air Canada Annual Report
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Corporate Profile
Air Canada is Canada’s largest domestic and international full-service
airline and the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the domestic
market, the transborder market and each of the Canada-Europe, Canada-Pacific,
Canada-Caribbean/Central America and Canada-South America markets.
Passenger transportation is the principal business of the Corporation and, in 2008,
represented 87% of its total operating revenues.
Air Canada and Jazz, the Corporation’s regional carrier, operate an extensive
domestic, transborder and international network. During 2008, Air Canada and
Jazz operated, on average, approximately 1,374 scheduled flights each day and
carried over 33 million passengers. In 2008, Air Canada and Jazz provided direct
passenger air transportation to 160 destinations and, through commercial
agreements with other unaffiliated regional airlines referred to as tier III carriers,
to an additional 11 destinations, for a total of 171 direct destinations on five
continents. The Corporation’s primary hubs are located in Toronto, Montreal,
Vancouver and Calgary.
Air Canada also operates an extensive global network in conjunction with
its international partners. Air Canada is a founding member of the Star Alliance,
the world’s largest airline alliance group. The Star Alliance has grown, since
its inception, to include 21 members and three regional members. Through its
strategic and commercial arrangements with Star Alliance members and several
other airlines, Air Canada offers service to 912 destinations in 159 countries, with
reciprocal participation in frequent flyer programs and use of airport lounges.
The Corporation provides tour operator services and leisure vacation packages
through Touram LP (Air Canada Vacations). The Corporation also provides Cargo
Services through Air Canada and AC Cargo LP and Groundhandling Services through
ACGHS LP.
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