What is Canadian Airlines?
{{Infobox Airline |airline = Canadian Airlines International <br/> Lignes aériennes Canadien International |logo = |logo_size = 250 |fleet_size = 97 |destinations = 160 in 17 countries |IATA = CP |ICAO = CDN |callsign = CANADIAN |parent = Canadian Airlines Corporation |founded = 1987 (amalgamation) |ceased = January 1, 2001 (acquired by [[Air Canada]]) |headquarters = [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]] |key_people = Kevin Benson (President and CEO) |hubs = <div> *[[Calgary International Airport]] *[[Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport]] *[[Toronto Pearson International Airport]] *[[Vancouver International Airport]] </div>| |frequent_flyer = ''defunct'' (''formerly '' Canadian Plus) |alliance = [[Oneworld]] (1999-2000) |subsidiaries = [[Canadian Regional Airlines]] |image=|aoc=|focus_cities=<div> *[[Edmonton International Airport]] *[[Halifax Stanfield International Airport]] *[[Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport]] </div> |num_employees= |website=[https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.cdnair.ca cdnair.ca]}} '''Canadian Airlines''' used to be the second largest [[airline]] of [[Canada]]. It flew to all five [[continents]]. [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]] used to be their [[headquarters]] and [[Airline hub|hub]]. Canadian was also a founding member of [[Oneworld]] alongside [[American Airlines]], [[British Airways]], [[Cathay Pacific]] and [[Qantas]], but left the [[alliance]] in 2000. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canadian-airlines-leaves-oneworld-alliance-1.199958|title=Canadian Airlines leaves Oneworld alliance|date=11 November 2000|work=cbc.ca|access-date=15 May 2015}}</ref> [[Air Canada]] bought the airline in 2000. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://publications.gc.ca/Collection-R/LoPBdP/CIR/892-e.htm|title=Canadian airline industry (89-2E)|work=publications.gc.ca|access-date=15 May 2015}}</ref> [[File:Canadian Airlines Boeing 767-300ER Rees.jpg|thumbnail|A Canadian [[Boeing 767]] airplane.]] ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:1987 establishments in Canada]] [[Category: