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Air Canada Vacations Named Exclusive Canadian Partner of The Excellence Collection

by Bruce Parkinson  July 31, 2026
Air Canada Vacations Named Exclusive Canadian Partner of The Excellence Collection

Air Canada Vacations has become the exclusive Canadian tour operator partner for The Excellence Collection’s portfolio of luxury all-inclusive resorts.

The operator says that combining The Excellence Collection’s portfolio of upscale and luxury resorts with Air Canada Vacations’ national reach, extensive distribution network, and deep understanding of the Canadian market will create new opportunities to inspire travellers and support travel advisors across the country.

“This exclusive partnership reflects the strength of a relationship that has been built over many years,” said ACV VP Nino Montagnese. “Together, we are committed to delivering exceptional vacation experiences while expanding access to some of the most sought-after luxury resorts for Canadian travellers.”

The Excellence Coral Costa Mujeres.

By partnering exclusively with Air Canada Vacations in Canada, The Excellence Collection will benefit from the tour operator’s coast-to-coast distribution, airline connectivity, and strong relationships with travel advisors and consumers. 

In return, ACV says it will continue to enhance its premium vacation portfolio with a world-class hospitality partner known for exceptional service and guest experiences.

“We are proud to strengthen our relationship with Air Canada Vacations and look forward to inspiring more Canadian travellers to experience the elevated hospitality and personalized service that define The Excellence Collection,” said Joan Riera, VP of Sales & Marketing for the hotelier.

“Together, Air Canada Vacations and The Excellence Collection will focus on growing awareness of luxury travel experiences, strengthening their appeal among upscale Canadian travellers, and delivering a seamless customer journey that combines exceptional hospitality with trusted vacation expertise,” ACV said in a press release.

  
  
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