{"id":354313,"date":"2026-01-24T01:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/air-canada-to-begin-first-ever-airbus-a321xlr-flights-to-london-in-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T01:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:00:17","slug":"air-canada-to-begin-first-ever-airbus-a321xlr-flights-to-london-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=354313","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada To Begin First-Ever Airbus A321XLR Flights To London In 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The entry into service of <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254978\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/air-canada\/\"  >Air Canada&#8217;s<\/a><\/span> Airbus A321XLRs is fast approaching. In the latest development, the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255964\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/star-alliance\/\"  >Star Alliance<\/a><\/span> member revealed that the variant will fly to <strong>London Heathrow<\/strong> for the first time. It currently expects to do so from <strong>Toronto<\/strong>. However, a couple of months ago, Halifax-Heathrow XLR flights were filed, only to be removed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The start-of-the-art XLR is down to operate from Toronto, becoming the carrier&#8217;s first flight on the variant outside Montreal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[940,396,475,713,1022,406,15477,712],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-canada","category-aircraft","category-airports","category-canada","category-london-heathrow-airport","category-routes","category-sf-routes-analysis","category-toronto-pearson-international-airport"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=354313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":354314,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354313\/revisions\/354314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=354313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=354313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=354313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}