DALLAS – Today in Aviation, Canadian leisure operator Air Canada Rouge (RV) took to the skies for the first time in 2013.
The airline’s inaugural flight – RV1920 – operated with an Airbus A319ceo, departed Toronto (YYZ) bound for Kingston, Jamaica (KIN). It was followed shortly afterward by a flight to Liberia, Costa Rica.
An Airline-Within-An-Airline
Launched in December 2012, Rouge was Air Canada’s (AC) attempt to compete in the growing Canadian leisure market. The carrier became Air Canada’s third airline-within-an-airline. Tango (AC) was a no-frills carrier launched in 2001, followed by read more ⇒
Source:: “Airways Magazine”
