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First Canadian offtake agreement - Air Transat and SAF+ announce a major offtake agreement

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

MONTREAL, Nov. 2, 2021 /CNW/ - Air Transat A.T. Inc. ("Air Transat") and SAF+ Consortium ("SAF+") are proud to announce an offtake agreement for 90% of the sustainable e-fuel produced by SAF+ in its first plant over the first 15 years of operation.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Nov. 2, 2021 /CNW/ - Air Transat A.T. Inc. ("Air Transat") and SAF+ Consortium ("SAF+") are proud to announce an offtake agreement for 90% of the sustainable e-fuel produced by SAF+ in its first plant over the first 15 years of operation.
  • The signing of this first offtake agreement for a long-term supply of e-fuel in North America is a commitment that every clean technology developer is eager to obtain.
  • Mr. Paquin continued: "Air Transat has always believed in our technological approach and supported us in our journey.
  • Air Transat is a business unit of Transat A.T. Inc., a world-renowned holiday travel provider that has achieved Travelife certification in 2018 in recognition of its sustainability commitments.

Transat announces the appointment of Patrick Bui as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

MONTREAL, Oct. 7, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat" or the"Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Bui as Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Oct. 7, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat" or the"Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Bui as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Bui served most recently as Chief Financial Officer for Kruger Energy, a renewable-energy producer with operations throughout the Americas.
  • Previously, he worked as an investment banker and advisor on financial and growth strategies and mergers and acquisitions, notably at RBC Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley.
  • "I am very pleased to welcome Patrick to the Transat team," said Annick Gurard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Transat.

Transat announces the appointment of Patrick Bui as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

MONTREAL, Oct. 7, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat" or the"Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Bui as Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Oct. 7, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat" or the"Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Bui as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Bui served most recently as Chief Financial Officer for Kruger Energy, a renewable-energy producer with operations throughout the Americas.
  • Previously, he worked as an investment banker and advisor on financial and growth strategies and mergers and acquisitions, notably at RBC Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley.
  • "I am very pleased to welcome Patrick to the Transat team," said Annick Gurard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Transat.

Air Transat resumes flights today

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Friday, July 30, 2021

MONTREAL, July 30, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Air Transat is pleased to operate its first commercial flights today after six months of inactivity due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, July 30, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Air Transat is pleased to operate its first commercial flights today after six months of inactivity due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
  • To meet the sustained demand from travellers wishing to uncover more of their Canada this summer, Air Transat offers an extensive program of domestic flights between Calgary, Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto and Vancouver.
  • Air Transat is a leading leisure travel brand established nearly 35 years ago that offers domestic and connecting flights within Canada as well as international flights to destinations of choice in the Americas and Europe.
  • Air Transat is a business unit of Transat A.T. Inc., an integrated international tourism company headquartered in Montreal that was awarded Travelife certification in 2018 in recognition of its sustainability commitments.

Transat announces the departure of its Chief Financial Officer, Denis Pétrin

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

MONTRAL, June 23, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat" or the "Corporation") announces today that Denis Ptrin, Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving the company on July 9.

Key Points: 
  • MONTRAL, June 23, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat" or the "Corporation") announces today that Denis Ptrin, Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving the company on July 9.
  • Mr.Ptrin joined Transat in 1990 and has served as Chief Financial Officer since 2009.
  • "I am grateful for my years with Transat and the opportunity I had to work in such a strong and engaging company.
  • I know it now has the means to build a bright future and I look forward to witnessing its future success," added Denis Ptrin.

Transat, majority shareholder of TraficTours Canada Inc. since 2007, acquires the remaining 30% of the incoming tour operator

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

The minority shareholder had the option to require Transat to purchase the minority interest since 2019.

Key Points: 
  • The minority shareholder had the option to require Transat to purchase the minority interest since 2019.
  • The manager of TraficTours and its subsidiaries remains in place to ensure the operations run regularly.
  • TraficTours offers excursions and other services to vacationers in Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica.
  • By becoming sole shareholder, Transat is strengthening its inbound services in three of these key markets.

Transat announces that Jean-Marc Eustache is retiring and handing over the leadership of the company - Annick Guérard appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Mr.Eustache has been one of the principal architects of the creation of Transat in 1987.

Key Points: 
  • Mr.Eustache has been one of the principal architects of the creation of Transat in 1987.
  • With his avant-garde business vision focused on vertical integration, he helped make Transat a world leader in the tourism industry.
  • Mrs. Annick Gurard is appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer starting on May 27, 2021.
  • I have no doubt that, under her leadership, Transat will accomplish great things and once again become a formidable competitor admired by all.

Transat provides status update regarding its discussions with Pierre Karl Péladeau for the acquisition of Transat

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Friday, May 14, 2021

These statements are based on certain assumptions deemed reasonable by Transat, but are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, several of which are outside the control of Transat, which may cause results to vary materially.

Key Points: 
  • These statements are based on certain assumptions deemed reasonable by Transat, but are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, several of which are outside the control of Transat, which may cause results to vary materially.
  • Moreover, the statements regarding the benefits of the contemplated transaction will be subject to the plans of the acquirer following the transaction.
  • Under the Transat and Air Transat banners, the Corporation offers vacation packages, hotel stays and air travel to some 60 destinations in over 25 countries in the Americas and Europe.
  • Transat is firmly committed to sustainable tourism development, as reflected in its multiple corporate responsibility initiatives over the past 14 years and obtained Travelife certification in 2018.

Transat A.T. Inc. - Election of Board members

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

b"MONTREAL, April 29, 2021 /CNW/ - At the company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders today, the eleven candidates for the Transat director positions were elected by a majority of votes cast by shareholders or their proxies attending the Meeting.

Key Points: 
  • b"MONTREAL, April 29, 2021 /CNW/ - At the company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders today, the eleven candidates for the Transat director positions were elected by a majority of votes cast by shareholders or their proxies attending the Meeting.
  • The Transat Board of Directors consists of Mr. Raymond Bachand (Lead Director since 2018), Mr. Louis-Marie Beaulieu, Ms. Lucie Chabot, Mr. W. Brian Edwards, Ms.Susan Kudzman, Mr.Jean-YvesLeblanc, Mr. Ian Rae, Mr.Jacques Simoneau, Ms. Louise St-Pierre, Mr.Philippe Sureau, and Mr.Jean-Marc Eustache, Co-Founder of Transat, and its Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer.\nFollowing are the results of the vote:\n"

Air Canada and Transat A.T. Inc. Agree to Terminate Arrangement Agreement

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Friday, April 2, 2021

MONTREAL, April 2, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Air Canada and Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat") announced today that they have mutually agreed to terminate the Arrangement Agreement for the proposed acquisition of Transat by Air Canada.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, April 2, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ -Air Canada and Transat A.T. Inc. ("Transat") announced today that they have mutually agreed to terminate the Arrangement Agreement for the proposed acquisition of Transat by Air Canada.
  • Both Air Canada and Transat have agreed to terminatethe Arrangement Agreement withAir Canada paying Transat a terminationfee of $12.5 million, and with Transat no longer underany obligation to pay Air Canada anyfee should Transat be involvedin another acquisition or similar transaction inthe future.
  • In January 2021, Air Canada received APEX's Diamond Status Certification for the Air Canada CleanCare+ biosafety program for managing COVID-19, the only airline in Canada to attain the highest APEX ranking.
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