Air Canada is the national carrier airline and Canada. The airline, founded in 1937, has its headquarters in Montreal, Quebec, since moving from Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1949. Air Canada provides scheduled and charter flights for passengers and cargo to 240 cities; also provides vacation packages to 90 cities via Air Canada Vacations.
Air Canada is the largest passenger airline in the world under-11 fleet, and its largest hub is Toronto Pearson International Airport. Its parent company ACE Aviation Holdings. Air Canada is a founding member of Star Alliance, an alliance of 20 airlines, established in 1997. In 2006, 34 million people flew with the airline. In 2007, Air Canada celebrates birthday-70.