Lynx Air has announced a "major" expansion out of the Toronto region, adding four new destinations and five new routes to its network. Starting in the summer, Canadians living in the Toronto region will have access to Lynx flights out of both YYZ and YHM to six destinations across the country: YHZ, YYZ, YWG, YYC, YEG and YVR.
"We are excited to be announcing this major expansion of our network, providing Toronto residents with more choice and competition as they seek to reconnect with loved ones and to rediscover this beautiful country. By the end of [JUL], we will be flying 92 flights per week in and out of the Toronto area, which is more than 17,000 seats per week," said Merren McArthur, CEO of Lynx.
The announcement includes the following new routes:
- YYZ - YHZ: Three flights per week, commencing 30JUN 2022, and increasing to five per week from 30JUL 2022.
- YYZ - YYT: Two flights per week, commencing 28JUN 2022, and increasing to seven flights per week from 28JUL 2022.
- YYZ - YEG: Seven flights per week, commencing 28JUL 2022.
- YHM - YYC: Two flights per week, commencing 29JUN 2022, and increasing to four flights per week from JUL 2022.
- YHM - YHZ: Two flights per week, commencing 29JUN 2022.
Lynx will also be increasing its frequencies between YYZ to YYC from seven flights per week to twelve flights per week from 28JUN 2022.
To celebrate the expansion, Lynx has launched a contest on its web site to win a free weekend getaway from YYZ to YHZ, YYC, YEG, or YVR. Each weekend getaway package includes two return Lynx flights, flying on the airline's new Boeing 737 aircraft, and a two-night hotel stay at one of the four destinations. The contest closes at 20:00 MST on 20MAR.
For more information, visit Lynx Air's web site.