Air Transat launches a new revamped Atmosphere

MONTREAL, March 8 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Transat is pleased to launch a new revamped version of Atmosphere, its in-flight magazine. This bilingual, bimonthly magazine's personal columns, articles and photos are an invitation to travel and discover new destinations. It offers passengers an opportunity to read about varied cultures, lifestyles and food, while providing personal glimpses into the lives of people from Canada and abroad.

The March-April 2010 issue is the first to be published under the new Air Transat/TVA Publications partnership.

This first issue of Atmosphere includes Ricardo's vacation memories and a fascinating journey through the myths and legends of the Cyclades. The magazine also captures the excitement of a regatta in Sint Maarten, the startling beauty of Venice, and an introduction to the world of chef and gourmet Giovanni Apollo.

Atmosphere is a gateway to a world of discovery, excitement and dream vacations. See the latest issue onboard Air Transat or at http://www.myvirtualpaper.com/doc/atmosphere/atmosphere-mars-20101/2010022302/

About Air Transat

Air Transat is Canada's leading holiday travel airline. It carries some 2.5 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.

About TVA Publications Custom Publishing.

Industry-leading TVA Publications' Custom Publishing division produces specialized content for businesses and organizations of all kinds. Its publications include Le quartier (DIX30), Montréal Centre_Ville (Destination centre-ville), Passion (Jean Coutu), Branché (Videotron), Les Idées Réno-Dépôt (Réno-Dépôt), Magazine Gaspésie (Musée de la Gaspésie) and Santé Québec (Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec).

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For further information: Valérie Martin, Chef, Marketing national, Transat Tours Canada, [phone], poste 4147