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Air Transat Launches Twice-Weekly Direct Flights From Berlin to Toronto

The service will boost tourism in the Berlin-Brandenburg region by opening a new transatlantic link.

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Overview

  • Air Transat and Porter Airlines began twice-weekly nonstop flights linking Berlin Brandenburg Airport with Toronto on June 20.
  • Services are operated on Airbus A321LR aircraft featuring nearly 200 passenger seats.
  • Westbound flights take 8 hours and 50 minutes, while eastbound trips are about one hour shorter.
  • The route will run through the end of the summer flight schedule, offering another long-haul option at BER.
  • The connection bolsters BER’s intercontinental network and responds to demands for more long-haul services to boost tourism and economic growth in the region.