Joe Breitfeller

Apr 22, 20222 min

Air Canada’s Chauffeur Service is Now Powered by Porsche Electric Vehicles

Air Canada has signed an agreement with Porsche Cars Canada Ltd. to be the exclusive vehicle provider for the Air Canada Chauffeur Service at Toronto-Pearson. The service is offered to select Signature Class customers connecting to Asia, Europe and South America.

Air Canada Partners With Porsche Cars Canada as the Exclusive Supplier of Electric Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles for the Air Canada Chauffeur Service at Toronto Pearson - Courtesy Air Canada

On Thursday (April 21, 2022), Air Canada announced the signing of an agreement with Porsche Cars Canada Ltd. to be the exclusive provider of electric plug-in hybrid vehicles for the Air Canada Chauffeur service at Toronto Pearson. The chauffeur service is available to select Signature Class guests traveling to Asia, Europe and South America, who will also enjoy the recently reopened Air Canada Signature Suite. Eligible connecting Signature Class customers arriving from within Canada will be met by a Concierge, before being whisked away in a Porsche to the exclusive Air Canada Suite. The fleet of electric vehicles include the Porsche Taycan, Panamera and Cayenne.

Air Canada Signature Suite at Toronto Pearson International Airport - Courtesy Air Canada

In Thursday’s announcment, Air Canada’s Vice President – Loyalty & Product, Scott O’Leary, said,

“We're excited to re-launch another key dimension of our Signature Service for international customers, anchored by our industry-leading Air Canada Signature Suite in Toronto's Pearson Airport. Thanks to our partnership with Porsche, customers flying in International Signature Class can now experience their exciting and uncompromising vehicles. As we continue to restart key international routes, we look forward to welcoming our customers at Toronto Pearson with this one-of-a-kind airport premium experience in Canada, in partnership with one of the world's most iconic luxury car brands.”

Air Canada Chauffeur Service Powered by Porsche Electric Vehicles - Courtesy Air Canada

Air Canada is Canada’s largest domestic and international airline. The Canadian flag carrier is a founding member of the Star Alliance and the only international network carrier in North America to receive a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax. For the last three years Air Canada was also named Global Traveler’s ‘Best Airline in North America.’ Additionally, the airline has committed to a net zero emissions goal from all global operations by 2050.

Source: Air Canada/CNW Telbec