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THE BAJA POST
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SOURCE: PR NEWSMEDIA
Yesterday evening at Toronto Pearson International Airport, Air Canada hosted the official send-off celebration for Team Canada athletes and delegation members, now on their way to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games onboard a Boeing 777 complete with a special celebratory livery for Team Canada. In addition, plans are underway for the next send-off celebration, which will take place when the Team Canada athletes and delegation members for the Paralympic Games depart before the Opening Ceremony on August 28.
Air Canada will provide an exceptional travel experience for Team Canada to and from the Games, supported by its Going for Gold employee program, ensuring the athletes arrive rested and ready to compete at their best. The program involves the careful choreography of more than 250 Air Canada employees working across 20 branches and coordination of multiple airports throughout its global network, all working together to ensure a smooth and efficient travel experience for Team Canada.
«Team Canada represents the very best of who we are as a country and inspires all of us as Canadians to pursue our own dreams,» said Andy Shibata, Vice President, Brand of Air Canada. «As we ramp up the celebrations for these remarkable athletes, Air Canada is thrilled to be
uniting Canadian fans in Paris, at home and around the world with a series of activations celebrating Team Canada’s pursuit of their Olympic and Paralympic dreams this summer.»
Bringing the best of Canada to the world
Designed to reflect the signature elements of aviation and showcase Canada’s rich and vibrant culture, the Air Canada Flight Deck at Canada Olympic House in Paris will provide a space for hospitality, community and connection. The venue will play host to a series of events for both fans and athletes, featuring Canadian comfort food and beverages, and some of Canada’s best musical talent, including Arkells and LOUD. The elements representing Canadian culture will also be featured in Team Canada celebrations at Canada Paralympic House in Paris during the Paralympic Games.
