Air Canada has begun non-stop service between Toronto and Rio de Janeiro with the departure of flight AC098. The experience will be much less giddy and more secure than the legendary movie fantasy of the 30s. That Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers epic depicted chorus lines performing on the wings of biplanes. It is to laugh. (See below). Air Canada’s new Rio service will fly three times a week operated with a Boeing 767-300ER aircraft with 24 International Business Class and 187 Economy seats.
