Air Canada has introduced expanded travel services, combining flights with rail and coach connections. This innovative offering simplifies international travel while promoting sustainability for passengers worldwide. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

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Air Canada’s New Travel Options for Global Destinations

Air Canada now connects travelers to major destinations in Italy, Spain, the UK, and South Korea. For Italy, passengers can book Trenitalia trains linking Rome and Milan to 30 cities. In Spain, RENFE services connect Barcelona and Madrid to 24 destinations. From London Heathrow, the UK options include LNER, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, and National Express coaches. South Korea’s Incheon International Airport links to eight Korail destinations.

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These expanded options are part of Air Canada’s partnership with AccesRail, which simplifies booking and ensures reliability. Travelers can now plan multi-modal trips on a single itinerary, offering greater convenience. Should flight disruptions occur, both air and ground bookings are rebooked automatically, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Air Canada’s Commitment to Sustainability and Customer Convenience

Air Canada launched its intermodal program in December 2023, starting with partnerships in France, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. This initiative aimed to provide travelers with eco-friendly short-haul options, reducing reliance on flights for smaller distances.

Mark Galardo, EVP of Revenue and Network Planning, stated, “Our intermodal connections offer greater choice while supporting sustainable travel for our passengers.” The expanded offering highlights Air Canada’s focus on customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility.

With these developments, Air Canada enables hassle-free international journeys, combining flights with efficient ground transport. Travelers can seamlessly transition between air, rail, and coach travel, enjoying a unified booking process.

By prioritizing convenience and sustainability, Air Canada sets a new standard for integrated travel. These innovations simplify complex itineraries and support the global shift toward eco-conscious transportation. Travelers can now access more destinations effortlessly, making Air Canada a leader in modern travel solutions.

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