Low cost Canadian airline, Swoop, preps for TPA launch

Want to make take a trip up to Canada? It’s about to get a whole lot more affordable courtesy of Swoop Airlines.

The ultra low cost airline’s iconic planes, adorned with bright pink spirals on its body, makes its inaugural launch from Tampa on October 27.

Swoop was supposed to begin operating in the U.S earlier in October, but representatives from the airline had to cancel dozens of flights after not receiving the necessary regulatory approvals.

While it’s uncertain if more setbacks will ensue, Swoop’s website is still allowing U.S. customers to book flights beginning October 27.

Once operational, flights will depart Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between Tampa and Hamilton, Ontario, CA. Flights start as low as $159.

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