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Air Canada suspends Cancun, Cozumel, and Puerto Vallarta operations due to swine flu

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As a result of the outbreak of influenza in parts of Mexico, Air Canada and Air Canada Vacations are suspending all operations to Cancun, Cozumel, and Puerto Vallarta until June 1.

Air Canada Vacations (ACV) customers booked for travel to Cancun, Cozumel, and Puerto Vallarta with Air Canada Vacations between April 28 and June 1, inclusive, can rebook their holiday with no change fees. Travel can be to any destination or resort offered by Air Canada Vacations. Customers are responsible for any price differential resulting from the selection of a higher-priced alternative.

Customers may rebook their travel by contacting Customer Care at 1-800-296-3408 or through their travel agent. Travel must be completed by October 31. Further information is available at http://www.aircanadavacations.com .

Flights will continue to operate as scheduled until May 4 to bring home all passengers presently in Cancun, Cozumel, and Puerto Vallarta. Based on travel demand, Air Canada currently plans to maintain flights to Mexico City. Air Canada customers with reservations for travel to/from Mexico City up to May 6 may rebook or cancel their travel arrangements without penalty through Air Canada Reservations at 1-888-247-2262 or through their travel agent.

For further information on influenza, customers are encouraged to consult the Public Health Agency of Canada web site at: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca .

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