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for £20.4 million (approximately C$ 42.8 million). The deal enabled
Transat's airline Air Transat to fly Canadian Affair passengers, thereby securing seat sales for its flights to Canada. The agreement was made between Transat A.T. and the Airline Seat Company, which trades as Canadian Affair.
240:, wildlife holidays, ski holidays and activity holidays. In 2017, Canadian Affair won the British Travel Awards Gold Award for Best Holiday Company to Canada (Large) as well as the Silver Award for Best Rail Holiday Company (Large).
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259:On 14 July 2006, Canadian Affair was acquired by
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63:AIR TRANSAT (Air Transat), WESTJET (West Jet)
369:The company also offers hotel accommodation,
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1057:"Canadian Affair | Company Information"
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279:and holiday travel specialist based in
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634:from the original on 23 December 2017
475:2004 - Best Direct Sale Tour Operator
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