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Air Canada

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Also known as Trans-Canada Air Lines, AC

flag-carrier and largest airline of Canada

OverviewAI-generated

Air Canada is an active company established in 1936 and incorporated in 1937. It operates in Montreal, Canada, under the jurisdiction of CA-QC. The entity holds the legal name AIR CANADA.

The airline uses the IATA designator AC and the ICAO designator ACA. Its accounting code is 014, and it falls under Merchant Category Code 3009. The organization maintains an active status in its operations.

Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, ROR, GLEIF. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Company

Jurisdiction
CA-QC
Headquarters
Montreal, CA

via GLEIF

Research organization · ROR

Type
Company
Founded
1936
Location
Montreal, Canada
Status
Active

GRID grid.422209.f · ISNI 0000 0001 0664 3144

Wikidata facts

Official name
Air Canada
Country
Canada
Headquarters
Montreal
Subsidiary
Zip
Image
Air Canada HQ.jpg
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item operated
Vickers Vanguard
IATA airline designator
AC
ICAO airline designator
ACA
airline alliance
Star Alliance
organizational division
Air Canada Jetz
Commons category
Air Canada
topic's main category
Category:Air Canada
Commons gallery
Air Canada
inception
1937-00-00
start of work period
1937-00-00
Merchant Category Code
3009
location of formation
Ottawa
social media followers
53500
airline accounting code
014
reward program
Aeroplan
phone number
+1-888-247-2262
street address
1 Place Ville Marie, Montreal H3B 3P7, PQ, Canada
hashtag
aircanada
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Encyclopedic overview

Founded10 April 1937 89 years ago (1937-04-10) (as Trans-Canada Air Lines) Commenced operations1 January 1965 61 years ago (1965-01-01) (as Air Canada) AOC # Canada: 5262 United States: ARNF245C

HubsMontréal–Trudeau Toronto–Pearson Vancouver

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