Star Alliance member Air Canada plans to launch new nonstop service between Seoul Incheon and Montreal.
Starting June 18, Air Canada will operate Incheon-Montreal four times a week with three-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.
Flights AC068 will depart Incheon at 18:00 every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and arrive in Montreal at 18:30 on the same day.
In the opposite direction, Air Canada service AC067 will depart Montreal every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 12:35 p.m. to arrive in Incheon at 4:25 p.m. the next day.
This will be Air Canada's third route from Seoul this summer, complementing daily non-stop service to Toronto and Vancouver.
Vancouver-Seoul and Toronto-Seoul services also have the 787-9 in operation, although the Vancouver-Seoul flight will be expanded to the 777-300ER starting March 30.
Air Canada's 787-9s seat just under 300 passengers, including 30 in business class and 21 in premium economy, while its 777-300ERs seat between 400 and 450 passengers.
In other updates from Air Canada Asia-Pacific, the airline will increase its Hong Kong-Vancouver frequency to up to 11 weekly services starting May 14, including morning and afternoon departure options.
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