Correction: no emergency on board Air Transat’s Flight TS 142 from Toronto to London

Montreal, October 13, 2009

Contrary to what was reported by La Presse Canadienne today, no emergency was declared on board Flight TS 142 from Toronto to London. Because of a cracked windshield, the decision was made to make an unscheduled landing at St. John’s International Airport.

About Air Transat
Air Transat is Canada’s leading holiday travel airline. It carries some 3 million passengers annually to nearly 60 destinations in 25 countries. Air Transat has a fleet of 18 Airbus A330s and A310s. The company employs approximately 2,000 people. Air Transat is a subsidiary of Transat A.T. Inc., an integrated international tour operator with more than 60 destination countries and that distributes products in over 50 countries.