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Air Transat

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FoundedDecember 1986 (1986-12)
Commenced operations
14 November 1987 (1987-11-14)AOC #Canada: 5311HubsFocus citiesComing in 2026Fleet size42Destinations66Parent companyTransat A.T.HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec, CanadaKey people
Annick Guérard (president & CEO); Marc-Philippe Lumpé (COO); Susan Kudzman (president of the board of directors)
RevenueIncrease CAN$3.398 billion (2025)Net incomeIncrease CAN$241.9 million (2025)Employees5,500 (2026)Websiteairtransat.com

Air Transat (French pronunciation:) is a Canadian airline headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Founded in 1986, it operates flights to over 65 destinations in 35 countries. Air Transat is owned and operated by Transat A.T. Inc., with 42 aircraft registered with Transport Canada as of 11 April 2026.

Its hubs are Montréal–Trudeau International Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport, and Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport. It flies to Europe, the Caribbean and the Antilles, North America, Central America, South America, and Africa. It also maintains partnerships with about twenty airline partners worldwide.

The company employs more than 5,000 people. It is also a founding member of the National Airlines Council of Canada.

During the 2025 fiscal year, Air Transat served approximately 5.4 million passengers, compared to 5.3 million in 2024 and 5.1 million in 2023.

For the seventh time in 2025, it was voted the World's Best Leisure Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards.