Air Transat expands its shipping services with Air Transat Cargo

MONTREAL, Nov. 1 /CNW Telbec/ - As of November 1, 2010, Air Transat Cargo will transport cargo from Canada to all of Air Transat's destinations and beyond, delivering cargo worldwide. Air Transat has a fleet of wide body aircraft, agreements with over 30 air carriers and a network of representatives in 50 countries. "Our network, outstanding service and affordable international freight solutions will ensure Air Transat Cargo's position as a major player in Canada," said Allen B. Graham, President and CEO of Air Transat.

Air Transat Cargo will use modern technology to simplify transactions and tracking for its international customers. Cargo Spot, which is available on Air Transat Cargo's new website, will enable users to check availabilities, book their cargo online and track their shipments in real time.

Along with its new expanded services, Air Transat Cargo has enhanced its brand image with a new logo, which is bound to become synonymous with quality service in the field of cargo transportation.

About Air Transat

Air Transat is Canada's leading holiday travel airline. It carries some 3 million passengers annually to nearly 60 destinations in 25 countries. Air Transat has a fleet of 18 Airbus A330s and A310s. The company employs approximately 2,000 people. Air Transat is a subsidiary of Transat A.T. Inc., an integrated international tour operator with more than 60 destination countries and that distributes products in over 50 countries.

For further information: