# Air Canada Adds Direct Montreal-Seville Flights Starting September 2027

> Air Canada will fly Montreal to Seville three times weekly from September 8, 2027, using its new Airbus A321XLR on the only transatlantic route to the city.

- Published: 2026-10-14T14:08:56+00:00
- Section: Expansion
- Author: News Desk
- URL: https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-14/air-canada-montreal-seville-route-2027
- Source: [Financial Post](https://financialpost.com/globe-newswire/more-flamenco-and-tapas-air-canada-adds-seville-to-growing-european-network)

## Key takeaways

- Air Canada will operate three weekly Montreal-Seville flights from September 8, 2027, rising to four weekly from October 1, 2027.
- The route uses Air Canada's Airbus A321XLR, which has 14 Signature Class lie-flat seats and 168 Economy Class seats.
- Air Canada will be the only airline offering transatlantic service to and from Seville.
- Air Canada will hold a conference call on October 29, 2026, to present its third quarter 2026 results.

[Air Canada](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000051r) will add a direct route from Montreal to Seville, Spain, starting September 8, 2027, with flights increasing to four weekly by October 1, 2027, the airline said. The service will use the new Airbus A321XLR aircraft and offer U.S. customs preclearance in Montreal. Air Canada is Canada's largest full-service flag carrier, operating scheduled passenger and cargo services across domestic, transborder and international routes, according to company records. The details were reported by [Financial Post](https://financialpost.com/globe-newswire/more-flamenco-and-tapas-air-canada-adds-seville-to-growing-european-network).

## Air Canada's Seville Schedule and Aircraft

The new Europe route will operate three times weekly from September 8, 2027, increasing to four weekly flights beginning October 1, 2027, the company said. Flights will use Air Canada's new Airbus A321XLR aircraft, featuring the airline's Glowing Hearted design, with 14 Signature Class lie-flat seats and 168 Economy Class seats.

Flight AC958 departs Montreal at 20:30 and arrives in Seville at 9:30 the next day, up to four times weekly, from September 8, 2027 to January 8, 2028 and from February 18, 2028 to June 3, 2028. Flight AC959 departs Seville at 12:45 and arrives in Montreal at 14:40, up to four times weekly, from September 9, 2027 to January 9, 2028 and from February 19, 2028 to June 4, 2028. The schedule and details are subject to change.

"We are truly delighted to welcome this new air connection. It marks another important step in strengthening connectivity between Canada and Spain," said Isabel Martín Benítez, Consul for Tourism Affairs, Embassy of Spain in Canada. "The development of air connectivity is a key driver in sustaining Montréal's appeal and competitiveness," said Yves Lalumière, CEO of Tourisme Montréal.

## Air Canada's Scale on Record

Air Canada is a public company headquartered in Montreal, founded in 1937, with a headcount range of 5001-10000, according to akta.pro [records](https://akta.pro/company-data). Its revenue estimate is $5 billion+ and its valuation estimate is $5 billion-$10 billion, with total funding of $6.7 billion and a last round dated March 21, 2024. The company's leadership includes Michael Rousseau as President and Chief Executive Officer and Vagn Sørensen as Board Chair.

## Earlier Air Canada Developments

Air Canada launched Embarq, a self-serve travel platform for Canadian SMEs and non-profits, in October 2026, aiming to channel fragmented business travel into Aeroplan, according to Simply Wall St. Air Canada will hold a conference call on October 29, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. ET to present its third quarter 2026 results, with results released prior to the call, according to GlobeNewswire. Air Canada will end its non-stop Vancouver-Singapore service in late January 2027, less than three years after launch, according to Simpleflying.

## Air Canada's Next Steps

Air Canada will hold a conference call on October 29, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. ET to present its third quarter 2026 results, with a replay available on the company's investor page. The Seville service begins September 8, 2027, and increases to four weekly flights from October 1, 2027.

## Companies in this story

- [Air Canada company profile](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000051r) · website: http://www.aircanada.com

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