Azores Airlines leases a Plus Ultra Airbus A330 to boost Terceira flights

Azores Airlines will lease an Airbus A330-200 from Plus Ultra to increase its capacity to the United States and Canada from Terceira (TER). In the period June – September, the widebody aircraft will be operating to Boston (BOS), Montreal (YUL), Oakland (OAK) and Toronto – Pearson (YYZ).

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According to data obtained by Aviacioline through Cirium, Azores Airlines will have during the peak season an offer of 3,734 weekly seats between Lajes Airport (TER) and North America, a55% increase when compared to 2022 levels.

Plus Ultra’s Airbus A330-200s have a capacity for 299 passengers in two classes (24 Business Class/275 Economy). The Portuguese airline will be offering 2,990 seats per week on widebody aircraft, replacing the Airbus A321neo operation.

Azores Airlines will continue to operate one Airbus A321neo weekly to New York (JFK) and one of the three weekly flights to Toronto – Pearson (YYZ). The company offers five non-stop destinations between Lajes Airport (TER) and North America.

Airbus A330 flight schedule

From June – September

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Logan International Airport (BOS)

• Terceira – Boston Flight S4 233 TER 10:15 – BOS 12:20 Friday.
• Boston – Terceira Flight S4 234 BOS 14:15 – TER 23:20 Friday.

Oakland International Airport (OAK)

• Terceira – Oakland Flight S4 237 TER 12:20 – OAK 16:15 Tuesday.
• Oakland – Terceira Flight S4 236 OAK 13:45 – TER 06:45+1 Wednesday.

Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

• Terceira – Montreal Flight S4 339 TER 07:50 – YUL 09:40 Saturday.
• Montreal – Terceira Flight S4 338 YUL 11:40 – TER 20:35 Saturday.

Lester Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

• Terceira – Toronto Flight S4 335 TER 08:30 – YYZ 11:10 Thursday and Sunday.
• Toronto – Terceira Flight S4 334 YYZ 13:25 – TER 23:20 Thursday and Sunday.

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