Air Canada Moves its Domestic and International Operations to New Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson Airport

Commencing April 6, 2004, Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz and Air Canada Vacation's (ACV) customers will check-in for domestic and international flights at new the Terminal 1 at Toronto's Pearson Airport. Customers travelling to the United States on Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz, and ACV will continue to check-in at Terminal 2.

Air Canada customers will find a number of features in the new terminal that are geared to making their travel experience seamless and efficient including: 48 check-in kiosks in locations convenient to the customer; 88 check-in counters; a new customer service counter located at the gate area to facilitate changes to our customers' travel plans; a new Maple Leaf Lounge with seating capacity for 330 people; and a new Customer Care Centre for customers with specific needs.

"The new terminal puts Toronto on the map as the premiere international gateway for Canada and North America," said Montie Brewer, Executive Vice President, Commercial for Air Canada. "More than 50,000 Air Canada customers fly to, from or connect through our Toronto hub every day. A redeveloped hub in Toronto allows Air Canada to explore additional market.