| YQQ Announces Return of Cancun and Puerto Vallarta Flights for 2011/2012 Winter Season | |||
| July 13, 2011 | News Release | ||
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YQQ Announces Return of Cancun and Puerto Vallarta Flights for 2011/2012 Winter Season The Comox Valley Airport, Transat Holidays and Nolitours are proud to announce the return of two weekly winter charter flights for the 2011/2012 winter season. Beginning December 18, 2011, Comox Valley residents can fly direct from YQQ to both Cancun and Puerto Vallarta aboard a CanJet Boeing 737 aircraft. "We are pleased to offer Comox Valley sun-seekers the opportunity to access two fantastic destinations in Mexico," said Shirley de Silva, CEO of the Comox Valley Airport. "Flying direct from YQQ ensures that our passengers avoid additional travel time and can enjoy a worry-free vacation." Direct flights will depart every Monday and Tuesday through to March 28, 2012. To celebrate the return of the these flights and to assist Comox Valley residents with planning their winter vacation, Transat Holidays and Nolitours will host a Catch the Wave fiesta event at the Comox Valley Airport on Saturday, July 16 in the International Arrivals area from 1pm to 5pm. "We are looking forward to another successful winter travel season partnering with the Comox Valley Airport," said Carlo Trinidad, Western Canada Director of Sales for Transat Holidays and Nolitours. "We invite all Comox Valley residents to Catch the Wave with us and enjoy some complimentary food, music and fun while gaining some valuable information about the region to assist with planning their 2011/2012 Mexican vacation." Transat Holidays offered the first flight to Puerto Vallarta from YQQ in 2004 and added Cancun as a destination in 2009. More than 22,700 passengers have flown to Mexico from YQQ with Transat Holidays and Nolitours over the past eight years. Attention Assignment Editors: Visit the "Catch the Wave" event and interview travelers, hoteliers and reps from Transat Holidays, Nolitours and YQQ. Photo opportunities include numerous displays from hotels and resorts in the Cancun and Puerto Vallarta areas, as well as traditional food, music and decorations in a fun-filled fiesta atmosphere.Event Details: July 16, 2011 from 1pm to 5pm in the International Arrivals area.Media Contacts:
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