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  • Travel Agents in Canada will soon be able to view and book Canada Jetlines (CJET) inventory via the Travelport Distribution System
  • Joining the Travelport global marketplace will enable Canada Jetlines to enhance its geographic reach and target new leisure traveler segments
  • The Travelport Distribution System is expected to be ready for use this quarter
  • Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (CJET) opened trading at $0.18 per share

Travel Agents in Canada will soon be able to view and book Canada Jetlines (CJET) inventory via the Travelport Distribution System.

Travelport is a global technology company that powers bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide.

Canada Jetlines has finalized a long-term agreement to receive new distribution capability content and travel retailing technology solutions.

Joining the Travelport global marketplace will enable Canada Jetlines to enhance its geographic reach and target new leisure traveler segments, while providing travel agents with increased options to create optimal travel experiences for their clients.

“Canada Jetlines’ business plan from day one believed that having our content on as many shelves as possible, at the right time, and at the right price, while offering our travel trade partners competitive earning opportunities, would contribute to our growth plans. We are looking forward to providing rich content through the Travelport+ platform, placing Jetlines inventory and services in the hands of travel agents around the world,” Canada Jetlines’ Chief Commercial Officer, Duncan Bureau said.

Craig Banks, Head of Commercial, Air Partners – Americas, added that as the only travel retailing platform built for agents, this partnership with Canada Jetlines will further expand their content portfolio on Travelport+ so that customers have more choice and more options.

“Our Travelport+ platform will greatly support Canada Jetlines to help them expand their reach to more retailers.”

The Travelport Distribution System is expected to be ready for use this quarter.

Canada Jetlines sees opportunities in the Canadian travel and tourism sector, with strong demand domestically and in international markets like the USA, Mexico, Jamaica, and many others. The airline continues to build strong relationships with tourism boards, airports, economic development stakeholders and charter brokers.

Canada Jetlines is a well-capitalized leisure-focused air carrier servicing Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean.

Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (CJET) opened trading at $0.18 per share.

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