Swoop reveals core summer schedule with fares priced from $59

Airline extends key routes in preparation for its full summer schedule release

CALGARY, Nov. 27, 2018 /CNW/ - Today Swoop released its core summer schedule with flights available for booking from April 28, 2019 through to October 26, 2019. The release extends many routes and sets the stage for the publication of the full summer schedule in the next few months, which is expected to add both frequency and new markets.

"The schedule released today confirms our commitment to serving our core airports through the summer of 2019," said Karen McIsaac, Senior Advisor of Communications at Swoop. "Our ability to continue offering these routes substantiates our success and aids Swoop in acquiring the loyalty of our travellers in these markets."

The schedule extends service in Swoop's five domestic markets of Halifax, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Abbotsford as well as the transborder destination of Las Vegas.

Service Between	Service Offered	Weekly Frequency	Total One-Way Price From*
Edmonton and Hamilton	Daily	10 x per week	$139 CAD
Edmonton and Abbotsford	Daily	12 x per week	$59 CAD
Edmonton and Winnipeg	Daily	7 x per week	$69 CAD
Edmonton and Las Vegas	Daily	7 x per week	$99 CAD
Hamilton and Halifax	Daily	7 x per week	$119 CAD
Hamilton and Winnipeg	Daily	7 x per week	$89 CAD
Hamilton and Edmonton	Daily	10 x per week	$139 CAD
Hamilton and Abbotsford	Daily	14 x per week	$99 CAD
Abbotsford and Edmonton	Daily	12 x per week	$59 CAD
Abbotsford and Hamilton	Daily	14 x per week	$99 CAD
Winnipeg and Edmonton	Daily	7 x per week	$69 CAD
Winnipeg and Hamilton	Daily	7 x per week	$89 CAD
Halifax and Hamilton	Daily	7 x per week	$119 CAD

*Every day low fares. Lower promotional fares may be available during select travel periods.

In the coming months, Swoop will finalize the remaining additions to the schedule including incorporating plans for their seventh aircraft, which is expected to be delivered in May of 2019. For now, travellers can get ahead of booking their summer travel at ultra-low-fares starting at $59 CAD all-in.

To learn more about Swoop's destinations, schedule and ultra-low-cost model visit FlySwoop.com  or connect with Swoop on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.  

About Swoop  

Established in 2018, Swoop is Canada's leading ultra-low-cost airline, independently operated as part of the WestJet Group of companies, offering point-to-point scheduled service to 14 destinations in Canada, the U.S., Mexico and the Caribbean. Swoop offers completely unbundled products and services, creating the unique opportunity for travellers to control their costs and customize their experience by purchasing only the extras they desire. 

Swoop operates a modern fleet of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft, equipped with in-seat power and Wi-Fi connectivity. A total of ten aircraft are expected in operation by the end of 2019. 

Swoop's mobile app allows travellers to quickly and easily book flights, manage bookings, check-in, view boarding passes, track flights and access Wi-Fi service in-flight.   

For more details on Swoop, including employment opportunities, visit FlySwoop.com. 

SOURCE Swoop

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