Budapest Airport is reporting that Air Canada will reintroduce direct flights from Toronto to Budapest, with flights three times weekly between May and October.
AC will operate its three-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on the route, with 894 weekly departing seats to during the height of the summer season.
"We are very proud to welcome the return of the Air Canada brand back, with their mainline product, into the portfolio of Budapest Airport," said Balázs Bogáts, Head of Airline Development, Budapest Airport.
"We have worked tirelessly with the airline and the Hungarian Tourism Board to make the resumption a reality and the all-important return of long-haul to our airport. This route will connect travellers from Budapest not only to Canada, but a series of other North American destinations, in both business and leisure sectors."
According to the airport announcement, AC first launched a direct flight to the Hungarian capital in 2016 with its Rouge brand, but flights were halted when the first wave of the pandemic hit the world.
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