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2016
23
June
New Leaf Take 2 - Kelowna to Saskatchewan or Winnipeg - $178 to $271 CAD roundtrip including taxes (summer travel!)
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 Kelowna to...
YQR - Regina, Saskatchewan - $178 CAD roundtrip including taxes
YXE - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - $178 CAD roundtrip including taxes
YWG - Winnipeg, Manitoba - $271 CAD roundtrip including taxes
YHM - Hamilton, Ontario $385 CAD roundtrip including taxes (90 min drive from Toronto)
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 YLW 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 Kelowna (YLW) to one of the cities listed above. Start with a date that is July 25 or later.
screenshot from www.gonewleaf.ca
Price drop responses from WestJet
WestJet has dropped the price of their flights from Kelowna to ....
Regina, Saskatchewan - $232 CAD roundtrip including taxes (35% below typical best price) - Late Aug/Sep/Oct travel
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - $239 CAD roundtrip including taxes (33% below typical best price) - Aug/Sep/Oct travel
Winnipeg, Manitoba - $251 CAD roundtrip including taxes (40% below typical best price) - Aug/Sep/Oct travel
Hamilton, Ontario - $343 CAD roundtrip including taxes (44% below typical best price) - Sep/Oct travel
Have a look on Google Flights to find the available dates.
If you run into difficulty booking them through WestJet.com, take the same dates you found on Google Flights, and try them on FlightHub.com. They can be booked through there.
screenshot from FlightHub.com
Update 6/24 - More price drops from WestJet
The WestJet website and ITravel2000 are showing flights from Kelowna to...
Regina, Saskatchewan for $186 CAD roundtrip including taxes on certain Thursday to Sunday dates in late July and August 2016.
examples: Jul 28-31, Aug 4-7, Aug 11-14, Aug 18-21, Aug 25-28
screenshot from ITravel2000.com
Update 7/16 - WestJet drops their prices to Winnipeg down to $187 CAD roundtrip including taxes
The WestJet website and FlightNetwork are showing flights from Kelowna to...
Winnipeg for $197 CAD roundtrip including taxes ($187 if using the Flight Network promo code) on a few date combinations in September 2016.
Departure dates:
Sep 1, 6
Return dates:
Sep 4, 6, 9, 12, 16
Sep 18, 19, 23
Sep 25, 26, 30
screenshot from Flight Network (before promo code)
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)
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Update 7/18 - New Leaf is offering some last minute flights from Kelowna to Saskatchewan, Manitoba, or Ontario for $133 to $294 CAD roundtrip including taxes
New Leaf is offering a promo code for 50% off the base fare on flights between July 25 and July 31 (their first week of operation).
1. Go to the New Leaf website
2. Search for a flight from ...
Kelowna to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - July 27 to July 30 - $133 CAD roundtrip
Kelowna to Winnipeg, Manitoba - July 25 to July 31- $151 CAD roundtrip
Kelowna to Regina, Saskatchewan - July 28 to July 31 - $158 CAD roundtrip
Kelowna to Hamilton, Ontario - July 25 to July 29, 30 or 31 - $294 CAD roundtrip
Use the following promo code when you search: FIRSTWEEK
WestJet has dropped the price of their September flights from Kelowna to Regina down to $178 CAD roundtrip including taxes.
1. Start with this Google Flights search...
Google Flights: Kelowna to Regina
Click on the departure date box to open up the calendar and look for the $179 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 Kelowna to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan down to $188 CAD roundtrip including taxes.
1. Go to Skyscanner
2. Search for a flight from Kelowna (YLW) to Saskatoon (YXE)
3. Use one of the following date combinations:
DEPARTURE dates
Sep 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28
RETURN dates
Sep 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28
Oct 1
4. Click through from Skyscanner to the booking site showing the cheap price.
screenshot from Skyscanner
Live deal discussion & travel advice
For live discussion of this deal, or to get some amazing travel advice (to anywhere) from your 5,600 fellow passengers in Kelowna, join us in the YLW Deals Facebook Group
^^^ click the 'Join Group' button when you arrive.
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2016
7
January
NewLeaf launches, offering flights from Kelowna to Saskatchewan and Ontario for $178 to $289 CAD roundtrip including taxes
7
January