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2016
23
June
New Leaf Take 2 - Abbotsford or Victoria to Edmonton or Winnipeg - $178 to $238 CAD roundtrip including taxes
23
June
After having their initial launch run into some red tape troubles, New Leaf is back, offering some sorely needed competition in the Canadian market.
New Leaf is offering flights from Abbotsford to...
YXJ - Fort St. John, BC - $178 CAD roundtrip including taxes
YEG - Edmonton, Alberta - $238 CAD roundtrip including taxes
YWG - Winnipeg, Manitoba - $238 CAD roundtrip including taxes
New Leaf is offering flights from Victoria to...
YKA - Kamloops, BC - $158 CAD roundtrip including taxes
YEG - Edmonton, Alberta - $178 CAD roundtrip including taxes
YWG - Winnipeg, Manitoba - $238 CAD roundtrip including taxes
Be aware that New Leaf is a no-frills budget airline, similar to the model seen in Europe. *Everything* costs extra, beyond a personal item. A carry-on bag is $25. Your first checked bag is $30. complete list of fees.
The last time New Leaf launched, WestJet and Air Canada responded by dropping their prices. That's what competition does. Keep an eye on YVR Deals for word of them doing so again!
Availability for travel
From July 25, 2016 onwards
How to find this deal
1. Go to the New Leaf website
2. Search for a flight from Abbotsford (YXX) or Victoria (YYJ) to one of the cities listed above. Start with a date that is July 25 or later.
screenshot from www.gonewleaf.ca
Update 6/25 - Price drop responses from WestJet
The WestJet website and FlightNetwork.com are showing flights from Victoria to...
Edmonton, Alberta for $178 CAD roundtrip including taxes (or $168 CAD if you use the Flight Network promo code below). Try Wed/Sat to Wed/Sat dates in August, September, and October 2016.
screenshot from Flight Network
There are also WestJet flights from Vancouver to...
Winnipeg, Manitoba for $253 CAD roundtrip including taxes (or $243 CAD if you use the Flight Network promo code below). The only date combination currently showing this price is October 9 to 16, 2016 (over Thanksgiving).
Flight Network Promo Code
You can bring the price down another $10 CAD once you get to Flight Network by using the promo code: 3P10OFF321
You'll find the spot to enter the promo code on the passenger details page (after you've selected the flight). It can be difficult to find.
Here's a screenshot of where to enter it: (look near the bottom)
https://s17.postimg.org/ee0f9z4v3/Clipboard01.jpg
In theory, you may be able to get the WestJet flights above for even less, with the '$50 off roundtrip flights within Canada' promotion that Flight Centre is currently offering...
https://www.flightcentre.ca/travel-deals/canada-sale/flights
According to the terms & conditions....
'Save $50 per person on all roundtrip flight bookings made for travel within Canada travelling with Air Canada, WestJet or Porter Airlines'
There are no blackout dates.
WestJet has dropped the price of their September flights from Vancouver to Winnipeg down to $254 CAD roundtrip including taxes.
1. Start with this Google Flights search...
Google Flights: Vancouver to Winnipeg
Click on the departure date box to open up the calendar and look for the $254 roundtrip date combinations in September 2016.
2. Select your flights and click through from Google Flights to the WestJet website for booking.
Update 8/3 - WestJet has dropped the price of their flights from Abbotsford (YXX) to Edmonton (YEG) down to $140 to $166 CAD roundtrip including taxes.
1. Go to Flight Network
2. Search for a flight from Abbotsford, BC (YXX) to Edmonton (YEG)
3. Use one of the following date combinations:
DEPARTURE dates
Aug 21, 25, 28
Sep 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22
Sep 25, 29
Oct 2
RETURN dates
Sep 1, 4, 8
Sep 11, 15, 18, 22
Sep 25, 29
Oct 2
screenshot from FlightNetwork.com (before applying $10 off promo code, see below)
Flight Network promo code
You can bring the price down another $10 CAD once you get to Flight Network by using the promo code: 3P10OFF321
You'll find the spot to enter the promo code on the passenger details page (after you've selected the flight). It can be difficult to find.
Here's a screenshot of where to enter it: (look near the bottom)
https://s17.postimg.org/ee0f9z4v3/Clipboard01.jpg
Update 8/27 - WestJet has dropped the price of their October flights from Vancouver to Toronto down to $383 CAD roundtrip including taxes, including some dates over Thanksgiving. The flights have a stop in Winnipeg each way.
1. Start with this Google Flights search...
Google Flights: Vancouver to Toronto
Click on the departure date box to open up the calendar. Try clicking on one of the following departure dates:
Oct 3, 5, 6, 7
Oct 9, 10, 12, 13, 14
Oct 16, 17, 19
Oct 20, 21
2. Select your flights and click through from Google Flights to the WestJet website for booking.
screenshot from the WestJet website
Update 8/30 - There's still a few WestJet flights in October from Abbotsford to Edmonton for $155 CAD roundtrip including taxes. The flights are non-stop.
1. Try one of these Kayak searches...
2. Use the grid and click on the date combination you're interested in.
3. Click on the orange 'Select' button and click through from Kayak to the WestJet website.
screenshot from WestJet.com
Update 8/31 - WestJet has dropped the price of a few October flights from Vancouver to Fort St. John down to $178 CAD roundtrip including taxes, including some dates over Thanksgiving. The flights are non-stop.
1. Go to Skyscanner
2. Search for a flight from Vancouver to Fort St. John (YXJ)
Use one of the following date combinations:
DEPARTURE dates
Oct 9, 13
RETURN dates
Oct 13, 16, 20
3. Click through from Skyscanner to the WestJet website for booking.
This deal is also available on the reverse route, on the same dates, if you know anyone in Fort St. John that would like to visit Vancouver.
screenshot from the WestJet website
Update 9/1 - New Leaf has dropped the price of their September/October 2016 prices from Victoria to Edmonton down to $128 CAD roundtrip including taxes
1. Go to the New Leaf website
2. Search for a flight from Victoria (YYJ) to Edmonton (YEG)
3. Try departure and return dates in September or October 2016. Look for the flights that are $49 there, and $79 back home.
This deal is also available on the reverse route, on the same dates, if you know anyone in Edmonton that would like to visit Victoria.
screenshot from the the New Leaf website
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