VANCOUVER — **********’s seasonal service linking Vancouver and Cancun took flight yesterday, operating weekly until April 25.

The nonstop flights operate on ********** rouge Boeing 767-300ER aircraft with premium and economy cabins.

Flight AC1782 departs Vancouver Mondays at 7:35 a.m., arriving in Cancun at 4:25 p.m. Heading back, flight AC 1783 departs Cancun on Mondays at 5:50 p.m., arriving in Vancouver at 9:25 p.m.

“We are delighted to launch seasonal, nonstop flights from Vancouver to Cancun, one of the most popular vacation destinations on the Mayan Riviera,” said Benjamin Smith, President, Passenger Airlines at **********. “This winter, ********** offers service to Cancun from seven Canadian cities: Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Halifax. We continue to strategically deploy ********** rouge on routes with high leisure travel demand as part of our strategy for sustainable, profitable growth.”

Flights are timed to optimize connectivity to and from **********’s Vancouver Island flights through the *******’s Vancouver hub.