Air Canada becomes the first airline in the world to offer Disney+ originals

Class: Transport, recreation and tourism
Subject: New products and services

  • This ongoing partnership with one of the world’s most trusted brands is the airline’s latest investment in a premium customer experience.
  • This new offering complements the airline’s previous collaboration with Disney, notably a safety-themed in-flight video Walt Disney WorldResort, Florida and Special Pound Red alert from Disney and Pixar
  • Episodes of Disney+ original series, including StarWars spin-offs,Obi-WanKenobi, and the first season lokiThe Marvel Studios series is available on all aircraft with an in-flight entertainment system.

MONTREAL, THE in 2023 November 3 /CNW/ – Air Canada today became the first airline in the world to offer Disney+ originals in-flight through its in-flight entertainment system. The airline’s latest approach to Disney, a globally recognized brand, offers customers of all ages more opportunities to enjoy original content. It also marks AirCanada’s latest investment in family-friendly travel experiences with the addition of exclusive and critically acclaimed Disney+ originals, including the first three episodes of the show’s first season. loki And Obi-WanKenobi.

We’re excited to add Disney+ original series and movies to our in-flight entertainment system to further enhance our extensive lineup of quality content,” said John Moody, AirCanada’s General Manager of Product Design. Families traveling with kids and enthusiasts alike will enjoy watching their favorite shows and exciting new originals from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, StarWars, NationalGeographic and more. Watching original Disney+ content is a great way for our customers around the world to start or end their journey with us.

Starting this month, customers will be able to watch episodes of Disney+ original series such as Unlimited with Chris Hemsworth, Cars: on the road And Zootopia+as well as original films incl He was generationAnd Chip and Dale, Risk Rangers. This new family-friendly offering follows other recent AirCanada-Disney collaborations of the same type, such as an in-flight safety video WaltDisneyWorldResortIn Florida, a colorful children’s room is introduced for the summer travel period WaltDisneyWorldResortFlorida, the Maple Leaf Transborder Lounge at Toronto Pearson International Airport, and a special book for the release of the hit movie. Red alert from Disney and Pixar. Other projects will be added in the future.

This year, AirCanada was recognized as the best family carrier for 2023. Skytrax World Airline Awards, Best Family Carrier in North America for the fifth year in a row and the Wherever Fare System for the fourth year in a row. .

Earlier this year, AirCanada also received the award for best airline in-flight entertainment for the fifth year in a row. GlobalTraveler, and the Airline Passenger Experience Association’s (APEX) Traveling People’s Choice Award for Best In-flight Entertainment in North America. From boarding to disembarking, customers can enjoy the best programming: more than 420 movies, 1,000 TV shows, 130 music albums, podcasts and much more. All travelers who board an AirCanada aircraft equipped with an inflight entertainment system can enjoy all of the content offered by the latter free of charge.

About Air Canada

AirCanada is the largest airline Canada, the country’s national carrier and co-founder of the StarAlliance network, the world’s largest airline group. AirCanada’s scheduled non-stop routes connect more than 180 airports across the country. Canada, in the US and abroad on six continents. AirCanada has a four-star Skytrax rating. AirCanada’s Aeroplan program is the airline’s flagship loyalty program. Canada in terms of travel. It offers its members the opportunity to accumulate or exchange points with the world’s largest network of carrier partners, numbering 45, and for a considerable reward – goods, hotel accommodation or vehicle rental. AirCanada Cargo, AirCanada’s cargo division, has the capacity and connectivity to serve hundreds of destinations on six continents with AirCanada passenger and all-cargo flights. AirCanada has set an ambitious target of 2050. to achieve carbon neutrality in all our operations worldwide. AirCanada shares are traded on the Canadian Stock Exchange. Toronto (TSX) address Canada and on the OTCQX platform in the US.

ABOUT DISNEY+

Disney+ is a platform for movies and series from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, StarWars and NationalGeographic as well as streaming. The Simpsons and much more. It also offers content from Star, the entertainment generalist Canada. Disney+ is Disney’s flagship streaming service, offering an ever-growing collection of exclusive original works, including feature films, documentaries, live-action series, animated series and short films. In addition to providing unprecedented access to Disney’s incredible library of film and television entertainment, Disney+ is the exclusive streaming platform for new releases from WaltDisney Studios. To learn more, please visitdisneyplus.comor find the Disney+ mobile app on most mobile devices and Internet-connected TVs.

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