Flair Airlines launches direct flights from Montreal to Puerto Vallarta
What happened
Flair Airlines began operating a new seasonal direct service from Montreal to Puerto Vallarta starting December 16, 2026, through March 31, 2027. The carrier will operate nonstop flights using Boeing 737-800 aircraft, adding over 3,000 seats to the market. The airline also launched Flair Vacations, a division that bundles flights with resort stays.
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Why it matters
The expansion aligns with rising demand, as Puerto Vallarta was ranked #8 on a 2026 report by FlightHub tracking top international spots booked by Canadians. The new route provides a budget-friendly option for Quebec travelers.
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Who's involved
- Flair AirlinesUltra-low-cost carrier launching the new route and vacation packages.
- Puerto VallartaTourist destination receiving the new direct air service connection.
- MontrealCity from which Flair Airlines is launching the new direct service.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Grupo Aeroportuario del SuresteSpeculative
Could experience increased airport concession revenue due to higher flight volume.
- Apple Leisure GroupSpeculative
May see increased demand for resort stays via Flair Vacations bundles.
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The entities involved
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Flair Airlines
Canadian low-cost airline
Nothing else this week.
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Puerto Vallarta
municipal seat of Puerto Vallarta, State of Jalisco, Mexico
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Montreal
largest city in Quebec, Canada