PLAY , a low-cost airline operating flights between Europe and the United States, with a fleet of ten Airbus A320/321neo aircraft, is expanding its operations in North America with the launch Thursday June 22 of daily flights to Toronto-Hamilton International Airport (YHM ), its first destination in Canada and fifth in North America, joining Boston and Baltimore, New York and Washington.
Hamilton International Airport Executive Managing Director Cole Horncastle, said “We are excited to have PLAY join Hamilton International Airport network and bring connectivity to over 26 exciting European destinations, via Iceland. PLAY’s low-cost ‘pay for what you need’ model aligns perfectly with Hamilton International’s commitment to bring more travel options and affordable airfares to passengers in Southern Ontario and continue to drive economic benefits for the City and the region.”
PLAY CEO Birgir Jónsson, said “Our inaugural flight out of Toronto is a tremendous milestone for PLAY. We have invested significant effort into launching this destination, and I am immensely proud to witness the hard work of my PLAY colleagues coming to fruition. Wherever we operate, we strive to provide the most competitive prices. By challenging the competition in Toronto, we aim to benefit the residents of the area by offering an affordable means of travel to Iceland and beyond into Europe.”
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