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CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN AIR EXPANDS AIR SERVICES IN BRITISH
COLUMBIA.
Smithers, BC: Central
Mountain Air (CMA) today announces expansion of air
services between Vancouver (Int'l)-Prince George,
and between Vancouver (Int'l)-Dawson Creek
connecting via Prince George starting January 29,
2003. Central Mountain Air will offer one daily
departure and arrival on each of these new routes
under its privately owned airline operation Monday
through Friday. Doug McCrea, President, Central
Mountain Air said today "Central Mountain Air is
pleased to include Vancouver International in its
route network, and coincident with other airline
schedules maintain a vital business connection to
the convenient main terminal from Prince George.
Dawson Creek residents will have a convenient
connection via Prince George that will offer
business and leisure travelers a major connecting
point to Domestic, USA and International airlines"
CMA will deliver a flexible and convenient fare
structure in line with what we have established on
our routes by offering One Way Fares with No
Minimum Stay, No Maximum Stay and No Saturday Night
Stay required.
CMA is offering an
introductory fare of $19.00 one way on the first
100 seats available between Prince George-Vancouver
(Int'l) and between Dawson Creek-Vancouver (Int'l)
on a first come, first serve basis available for
sale staring Jan 15, 03 and for travel only Jan 29,
03 through to February 17, 03. The 100 introductory
seats will be allocated equitably on each flight,
each day over this travel period. Taxes, Nav Canada
and airport fees are extras, where
applicable.
Sample One Way fares Between
Vancouver (Int'l) and: Effective (Jan 29,
02)
Prince George starting from
$143.
Dawson Creek starting from
$191.
Sample Schedule: Central
Mountain Air - Monday through Friday:
Air service departing Dawson
Creek at 8:25am arriving in: Prince George at
8:15am with a connection arriving in Vancouver at
10:00am. Departing Vancouver at 4:40pm arriving in
Prince George at 6:00pm with a connection arriving
in Dawson Creek at 8:15pm.
Air service departing Prince
George at 8:40am arriving in: Vancouver (Int'l) at
10:00am. Departing Vancouver at 4:40pm arriving in
Prince George at 6:00pm.
For further information
visit us online at http://www.flycma.com
or contact Central Mountain Air toll free
reservations at 1 888 865 8585.
Central Mountain Air (CMA)
will be accepting bookings starting January 15,
2002, by calling your travel agent or Central
Mountain Air at 1 888 865 8585, or visit us online
at flycma.com
CMA was established in 1987
and is a privately owned and operated company. CMA
maintains operational bases in Smithers, Vancouver
and Calgary which employs approximately 180 people
including administrative, maintenance and flight
Personnel. Smithers is the headquarters of CMA and
operates a regional administrative, sales and
marketing office in Calgary.
Central Mountain Air
operates two main business streams:
CMA the Airline &endash;
Offers our independently marketed air services in 9
British Columbia communities: Abbotsford, Dawson
Creek, Fort St. John, Kelowna, Kamloops, Prince
George, Smithers, Terrace and Vancouver, BC. As
well as in 6 Alberta communities: Calgary,
Edmonton, High Level, Lloydminster, Peace River,
and Rainbow Lake. The concept of our airline
services is based on offering the business and
leisure travelers flexible, convenient and improved
travel options by delivering One Way
Fares.
CMA in cooperation with Air
Canada &endash; In 1997, CMA began operating under
a commercial agreement with Air Canada/Jazz to fly
designated Air Canada routes. We continue to
operate on various routes in Alberta and British
Columbia and the State of Washington to carry Air
Canada passengers which Air Canada sells and
markets directly: Vancouver, Penticton, Cranbrook,
Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and
Spokane.
Central Mountain Air (CMA)
currently operates a modern fleet of fourteen Beech
1900D; twin engine turboprop aircraft offering a
comfortable, pressurized environment. The 18 seat
aircraft provides a roomy stand-up cabin with
washroom facilities and leather seats.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
PLEASE CONTACT:
Central Mountain
Air
Patrick Wynn Corporate
Communications
(403) 730-5780
(403) 730-5006
(FAX)
Email: cma_corporate_communications@cmair.bc.ca
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