Flying since 1987, Air Transat offers services to over 60 destinations in Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico, and the USA. It is a SkyTrax 3 star airline.

Air Transat offers chartered and scheduled flights, and is the designated carrier between Canada and Cuba. Its hubs are Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, and its other focus cities are Quebec and Calgary. Air Transat is not part of an alliance but does have codeshare agreements with CanJet and Enerjet. The Air Transat aircraft can be recognized by the airline's name in large blue letters on the white fuselage and a dark blue tail accented with a with a light blue star.

Air Transat Ticketing and Check-in Information

Due to its relative size, Air Transat currently only offers airport counter check-in. Simply find the Air Transat counter at the airport and check-in for your flight in the most conventional manner.

Air Transat Baggage Information & Restrictions

Checked Luggage Restrictions for Air Transat

For those traveling Economy Class you will be allowed any number of items of checked baggage, totaling no more than 20-50 kg in weight, not exceeding 32 kg per piece and with dimensions (L + W + H) not totaling more than 158 cm per piece. Economy Class baggage allowance varies based on your destination. For a full breakdown of checked baggage allowance based on destination, and potential fees associated with baggage, please visit Air Transat’s Baggage Allowance Page. For those traveling Club Class you will be allowed any number of items of checked baggage, totaling no

more than 40-50 kg and not exceeding 32 kg per piece and with dimensions (L + W + H) not totaling more than 158 cm per piece.Economy Class baggage allowance varies based on your destination. For a full breakdown of checked baggage allowance based on destination, and potential fees associated with baggage, please visit Air Transat’s Baggage Allowance Page.

Carry-On Baggage Restrictions for Air Transat

For those flying Economy Class, you are allowed to carry 1 piece of baggage with you on the flight at no extra charge. The maximum weight for carry-on baggage must not exceed 5-10 kg, with a total dimension (L + W + H) of 114 cm. This allowance varies depending on your destination. Please visit Air Transat’s Baggage Allowance Page for further information.

For those flying Club Class, 1 piece of carry-on luggage is allowed, with a maximum weight of 15 kg per bag, and total dimensions (L + W + H) of 114 cm.

Travelers may also take items for personal use into the cabin including laptops, cameras, purses, mp3 players, food, pillows, etc. For the complete list of allowed carry-on and personal items on Air Transat please visit their Baggage Restrictions Page.

Air Transat Special Luggage Requirements

Air Transat allows passengers to take some non-traditional traveling items with them to their destinations including hunting equipment, camping equipment and musical instruments. For more information on traveling with these special items, visit Air Transat’s Baggage Allowance Page.

Air Transat Seating Options

Air Transat offers 2 options for seating on their flights:

Economy Class

Economy class seating on Air Transat has a distance of 29-33 inches between seats, depending on the aircraft. The seats are leather and on longer flights, have in-built audio consoles with headphones available for purchase.

Business Class (called “Club Class” on Air Transat)

Business class seating on Air Transat has a distance of 35 inches between seats. The seats are wider than those in Economy and the seat selection service is complimentary. The entertainment facilities are the same as in economy class.

Traveling with Pets on Air Transat

Don't forget Peppa!

Flying with your pets can be a safe and fun experience if airline rules and regulations are followed. Live pets can only be transported to countries where the regulations of the country permit, and subject to the terms and conditions specified by that country. Pets can often travel on flights with you in the cabin, in the hold as checked baggage, or in the hold, as cargo. See Air Transat's Traveling with Pets.

Air Transat In-flight Service, Beverages, and Meals

Dependant on the flight, and type of aircraft, Air Transat offers a variety of food, beverage and entertainment options.

Economy class offers entertainment on longer flights, consisting of individual audio channels and movies and TV programs on overhead screens. Headphones are available for a small charge. Water, tea, coffee, soft drinks and juices are free on all flights and a meal service is available on longer flights. Other drinks and snacks are available to purchase. For further information see Air Transat’s In-Flight Service Page.

Business class offers entertainment on longer flights, consisting of individual audio channels and movies and TV programs on overhead screens. Complimentary headphones are available. Welcome cocktails are provided as well as complimentary non alcoholic beverages, snacks and a bar service. A choice of gourmet meals and select wines are available.

Air Transat Fleet

Air Transat operates a fleet consisting of Airbus airplanes. Their fleet consists of Airbus A310 and A330 aircraft.

Air Transat Lounges

Air Transat does not operate any company lounges.

Air Transat Seat Selection

Air Transat offers advanced seat selection available online or over the telephone to make life easier. To select seating online visit Air Transat's Seat Selection Page.

To pre-select seating with Air Transat a fee will apply. This normally ranges from $20 - $70 CAD.

Air Transat Kids Club

Air Transat Kids Club is designed for Canadian residents between the ages of 2-11. Register your child(ren) in the the Club and on your next trip with Air Transat the flight attendant will give your child a surprise loot bag. Inside will be colourful headphones, games and a log book. Children will fill in the details for their flight, draw pictures and paste photos. To officially become a member the child will need the “access code” in their log book. Use that access code to register online and Air Transat will send your child a Kids Club Member welcome kit in the mail.

With the official Kids Club Welcome Kit, your child will receive some interesting stuff such as baggage tags, a post card and coupons that they can use for on board treats. They even receive their very own member card which they will need to wear around their neck the next time they travel with Air Transat. This card entitles your child to all kinds of privileges. Spend less time waiting inline with the Kids Club membership at a special designated check-in counter, choose your child’s seat before departure for FREE and on most flights the child gets to board before other passengers.

For more information on the Air Transat Kids Club membership or to register visit Air Transat's Kid Club page