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Air Transat is a Canadian airline based in Montreal, Canada, established in December 1986. Their main operating bases are Montreal-Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport and Toronto Pearson International Airport. In 2009, Air Transat announced a partnership with CanJet which was then replaced by an agreement with Calgary-based airline Westjet. Air Transat operates direct flights to Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver from London Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Dublin airports. Travelling from the UK, passengers with Air Transat will enjoy the wide-body Airbus A310 or A330 aircraft and savour the choice from their Euro Bistro menu.

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Baggage Policy

Air Transat baggage policy depends on the route chosen.

For flights between Canada and the UK, Air Transat entitles its passengers to 1 bag per person with a maximum weight of 10kg for economy class.

For checked baggage, for flights between Canada and the UK, Air Transat allows 1 piece of baggage per paying passenger or 2 pieces per paying passenger in club class.

The maximum weight for checked baggage is 23kg.

Cabin Classes

Air Transat customers can choose to fly in between Economy, or Business Class.

Economy Class

Economy Class offers a warm welcome and personalized service.

Economy Class Facilities

The Boeing 737 aircraft and Airbus A310 offer shared cabin screens, and the Airbus A330 provides individual touch screens. On flights to the South and the United States, choose from the on-board Bistro Menu, offering sandwiches, light meals, and snacks.

Economy Class Seating

Sit back in comfortable leather seats for optimum relaxation; a four-way headrest is available on the Airbus aircraft.

Premium Economy

Air Transat does not offer a premium Economy option, however, there is the option to upgrade to Option Plus. It's still Economy, but better: enjoy complimentary seat selection, free alcoholic drink on-board, fast-track security and a dedicated check-in desk. Once on board, you’ll get your own personal comfort kit including a pillow and cosy blanket.

Business Class

AirTransat offers a "Club Card" service, equivalent to what you might expect from a business class service.

Business Class Facilities.

Travel in style with two pieces of checked baggage and priority services at the airport, including check-in and baggage handling priority. In-flight, enjoy the gourmet Chef’s Menu, by Daniel Vézina, as well as a selection of quality wines. Other perks include an amenity kit, with pillow, blanket, and sleep mask.

Business Class Seating

Sit back and relax in an exclusive cabin. The spacious and reclinable seats with pillows and various amenities ensure your comfort

In-flight Entertainment & WIFI

Inflight Entertainment can be found on your Air Transat flight by watching the screen built into the seat in front of you, or by downloading the CinePlus app onto your own portable device.

TV

Airbus A330 aircraft are equipped with individual touch screens showing a wide range of TV shows including documentaries, comedies, dramas as well as an exciting selection of Kid's TV shows. By downloading the CinePlus app, you can watch TV shows by streaming them directly onto your personal device. This can also be done a few days before departure to have inflight entertainment when flying on Airbus A320, A321 and Boeing 73 aircraft.

Movies

On board Airbus A330 aircraft, you can choose from a range of action, comedy, drama and family movies on the individual touch screens that are built into the seat in front of you. You can also find Air Transat's inflight movie selection by downloading the CinePlus app. This can also be done a few days before departure to have inflight entertainment when flying on Airbus A320, A321 and Boeing 73 aircraft.

Food & Drink

Air Transat meal options will depend on the destination you're flying to and the duration of your flight.

Meal Options

On flights to or from Europe, Southern destinations and the US, passengers are given the choice from a wide range of bistro-themed meals, including sandwiches, pizzas, breakfast meals and snacks.

Club Class passengers will receive a premium meal, designed by Daniel Vézina, which includes a main meal served with a cheese plate, dessert and a glass of wine.

Economy Passengers can choose to upgrade to a premium menu, crafted by Daniel Vézina, at a price of $25.

Visit the Air Transat website to view example menus of what will be offered on your flight.

Special Dietary Requirements

Special Meals are available in economy class for transatlantic routes, but not on South and U.S. Destinations. They are also available in all Club Class routes, whether transatlantic or South and U.S. Destinations. These meals must be requested at least 72 hours before departure by calling Air Transat directly. The following are the special meals available:

Economy Class - Transatlantic Flights

  • Diabetic meal
  • Gluten-Free meal
  • Low calorie meal
  • Low fat/cholesterol meal
  • Low sodium meal
  • No lactose meal
  • Asian vegetarian meal
  • Vegetarian with diary products meal
  • Vegetarian without diary products meal
  • Kosher meal
  • Muslim meal
  • Hindu meal
  • Child meal

Economy Class - South and U.S. Destinations Flights

Consult the Air Transat website to view the Bistro menu

Club Class - Transatlantic Flights and South and U.S. Destinations

  • Diabetic meal
  • Gluten-Free meal
  • Low calorie meal
  • Low fat/cholesterol meal
  • Low sodium meal
  • No lactose meal
  • Asian vegetarian meal
  • Vegetarian with diary products meal
  • Vegetarian without diary products meal
  • Kosher meal
  • Muslim meal
  • Hindu meal
  • Child meal

Drinks & Alcohol

Some classes and routes will mean passengers receive complimentary drinks on their Air Transat flights. Alcoholic beverages including spirits, liqueurs, beer, wine and cocktails can be purchased on board with the drinks service.

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Destinations that Air Transat flies to

Air Transat serves 60 destinations in 25 countries in Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico and the US. The airline flies to many destinations worldwide, including Calgary, Toronto, Halifax, Montreal, Vancouver, St John's, London, Manchester, Glasgow, Brussels, Amsterdam, Athens, Cancun, Fort Lauderdale, Hamilton, Havana, Punta Cana and Santa Clara.

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Hub Airport

The Montreal- Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport, formerly known as Montreal-Dorval International Airport, is located in the Island of Montreal. Montreal- Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport is the fourth busiest airport in the country with an average of 9 million passengers per year, from which more than half of them having international destinations. It serves as main base to Air Inuit, CanJet, OWG Airlines and Sunwing Airlines, besides from Air Transat.

Fleet

Air Transat's fleet consists of Airbus A310, Airbus A330 and Boeing 737.

Airbus A310-300

Boeing 737-800

Airbus A330-200

Airbus A330-300

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Buy Air Transat Flights Using PayPal

Using our site's simple search tool for Alternative Airlines, you can quickly locate tickets for flights with Air Transat or any of the other 600+ airlines found on our site and pay using PayPal.

Can I pay for Air Transat flights with PayPal?

Definitely! Through Alternative Airlines, using PayPal to pay for Air Transat flights is a simple process. PayPal is one of the most frequently utilised payment options out of the more than 40 we accept. While making a reservation through Alternative Airlines, you may purchase a ticket with more than 600 airlines, including Air Transat and pay with PayPal.

Can I pay for Air Transat flights with PayPal Credit?

We understand that buying an airline ticket can be expensive and financially demanding for some individuals, so instead of paying the entire price of your Air Transat travel ticket up front, why not use PayPal Credit? PayPal Credit is easy to use and safe to use. PayPal Credit allows you to spread out the cost of your ticket when buying Air Transat tickets. You'll be able to control the price of your tickets more effectively and apply the flexibility needed. You must have an active PayPal account and successfully complete PayPal's fast eligibility check at the time of the booking in order to use PayPal Credit.

How to pay for Air Transat flights using PayPal

  1. In the search box at the top of the page, type the cities of departure and arrival, the intended travel dates, the number of passengers and the desired fare type. Click the 'Search Flights' button whenever you're done.
  2. Upon page loading, all flights that match your search specifications will be shown to you. You can use the airline filter to focus your search if you only want flights with a particular airline, like Air Transat.
  3. Once you've decided which flight will suit you the best, click "Confirm Selection" and move on to the following page. As soon as you have completed the necessary passenger information for your reservation, scroll down to the payment area and choose PayPal as your preferred payment method.
  4. Select the 'Continue to Payment' button to proceed with your booking. After that, you'll be taken to the next page, where all you have to do is click the PayPal checkout button. In order to proceed with your PayPal booking, you will then be asked to input your PayPal account information and follow the on-screen instructions. We'll send you your e-ticket through email as soon as the reservation is verified. Please be aware that in some cases, receiving your e-ticket through email could take up to 24 hours.

Why should I use Alternative Airlines to buy Air Transat using PayPal?

A number of Buy Now Pay Later alternatives, including PayPal, are offered by Alternative Airlines, an online travel service. With our service, you can effortlessly search for any Air Transat flight and pay with PayPal or PayPal Credit. Do you intend to pay for your Air Transat flight in instalments? Because PayPal Credit is accessible on our website, customers can spread out their payments and more effectively budget for their tickets.

What other payment methods can I use?

We provide more than 40 different payment options in addition to PayPal and PayPal Credit. Among many other things, this includes a variety of well-known Buy Now Pay Later programmes (e.g. Afterpay and Klarna), cryptocurrencies (e.g. Bitcoin and Ethereum), and virtual wallets (e.g. Apple Pay and Cash App Pay). Please be aware that your country of residency and the currency you choose to pay with will determine the payment method that is offered at checkout.

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What are last-minute Air Transat flights?

Last-minute flights are flights purchased close to the departure date and time of the flight you wish to fly. Last-minute flights are typically purchased a few days or weeks before the flight departure date, but they can also be bought on the day or the day before the flight. Last-minute flights are popular among those who have an urgent need to travel or those who are looking for bargain flights. Last-minute flights can often be cheaper than flights booked months in advance as airlines often need to fill up the empty seats on the plane. However, cheap last-minute flights are not always guaranteed.

At Alternative Airlines, the majority of our e-tickets are sent to you instantly or within 2 hours via email. Please note that when booking last-minute flights, in some cases, it might take up to 24 hours to receive your e-ticket.

How to book last-minute flights with Air Transat

  1. Navigate to the top of the page and select if you wish to fly out a return, one-way, or multi-city. Then, fill in the departure and arrival destinations and the dates that you wish to travel along with the number of passengers and cabin class. Click on 'Search Flights' to find the perfect flight for you.
  2. Once the page has loaded, we'll show you all the available last-minute flights for the dates and destinations that you entered in the search form. As you wish to fly with Air Transat, use the airline filter to narrow down your search.
  3. Once you've found the ideal flight for you, 'Confirm Selection' and head over to the next stage. Secure your last-minute flight with any of the 40+ different payment methods that Alternative Airlines offers on their site including Buy Now Pay LaterCryptocurrency and more. Please note that once your booking has been confirmed your e-ticket will be sent straight to your inbox. In some cases, it may take up to 24 hours for you to receive your e-ticket.

Popular last-minute flight routes with Air Transat

Air Transat flies to over 60 destinations in 25 countries in Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico and the US. The airline flies to many destinations across the globe, including Calgary, Toronto, Halifax, Montreal, Vancouver, St John's, and London. Discover some of the most popular last-minute flights with Air Transat.

  • Toronto ✈ to Vancouver
  • Halifax ✈ to Tampa
  • Vancouver ✈ to Cancun
  • Ottawa ✈ to Orlando

Can I finance last-minute Air Transat flights?

Of course, you can! When you book through Alternative Airlines you can buy ANY last-minute flight with Air Transat and spread the cost over time. At Alternative Airlines we offer a number of Buy Now Pay  Later options that let you split the cost of your flight in easy and manageable instalments including ZipKlarnaAfterpay, and Tabby. To find out more check out our Air Transat Fly Now Pay Later page.