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Flair Airlines, a discount carrier based in Edmonton, Alberta Canada, will begin offering flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Vancouver, British Columbia later this year.
The twice-weekly flights are scheduled to begin in late October and operate during the valley’s tourist season, according to a statement.
The flights will be on either a Boeing 737-800 or 737Max aircraft. The exact dates and flight times were not released.
“We are excited that Flair Airlines has chosen to add new seasonal service from Vancouver to PSP beginning this October,” said Gary Orfield, director of tourism development for the Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau, in the statement. “In addition to providing more flight options for our Canadian friends to visit, it will also introduce Greater Palm Springs to new visitors”
Palm Springs International will have in-season service from 12 airlines to 34 airports once Flair’s British Columbia flights begin, according to the statement.
