VANCOUVER — Air Canada will introduce a new seasonal nonstop service operated by Air Canada rouge between Vancouver and Palm Springs, California this winter.

Flights will be operated with Air Canada rouge Airbus A319 aircraft featuring three options: rouge, rouge Plus with preferred seating offering additional legroom, and Premium rouge with additional personal space and enhanced service.

To promote this new route, Air Canada is offering savings of 20% on bookings made by Aug. 7 by using the promotion code ‘Palm20’.

Air Canada rouge flights between Vancouver and Palm Springs will begin Dec. 18, 2014 and will operate three times weekly until April 12, 2015. Flights have been timed to connect conveniently at Air Canada’s Vancouver hub to and from its extensive Western Canada network.