Flair Airlines Named Official Airline Partner of the Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon
Building on 2025 momentum to connect runners nationwide to Vancouver
EDMONTON, AB | March 10, 2026 — Flair Airlines has been named the Official Airline Partner of the Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon, expanding its partnership with Canada Running Series to the West Coast in 2026.
“At Flair, we are focused on making it easier for Canadians to get where they are going, whether that is across the country or across the finish line,” said Len Corrado, Chief Executive Officer of Flair Airlines. “The Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon brings together friends, family, achievement, and momentum. We are proud to support the running community with reliable, affordable travel that helps more people take part.”
As Canada’s most reliable airline, Flair is focused on making travel easier and more accessible for all Canadians. Through this partnership, Flair will help connect runners from across the country, removing barriers to participation and supporting a smooth race weekend experience.
The partnership reflects a shared commitment to ease of access, community, and performance. By combining affordable, reliable travel with one of Canada’s premier running events, Flair and Canada Running Series are creating more opportunities for the running community to come together and celebrate.
“We’re excited to build on our growing relationship with Flair Airlines and welcome them to Vancouver,” said Kri Shier, Race Director at Canada Running Series. “Their passion for performance, reliability, and sustainability mirrors our own commitment to delivering an exceptional race experience. Flair brings incredible energy to their partnerships, and we can’t wait for runners to experience what they have planned for race weekend.”
Participants can expect on-course activations, engaging on-site experiences, and exclusive travel offers designed to enhance the journey from registration to race day. Flair will support the experience end to end, from arrival to crossing the finish line.
The Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon & 5K takes place on June 28, 2026, featuring a scenic point-to-point course from the University of British Columbia to Kitsilano, culminating in a vibrant beachside finish-line celebration.
For more information or to register, visit: www.vancouverhalf.com
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Flair Airlines is Canada’s most reliable and greenest airline, on a mission to make air travel affordable, accessible, and enjoyable for all. With a growing fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 aircraft, Flair connects more than 25 cities across Canada, the U.S., Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica. Flair FWD is the airline’s ongoing commitment to smarter service, seamless travel with Flair Express, low fares, and experiences that go beyond expectations.
Media Contact: media@flyflair.com
Canada Running Series (CRS) is the nation’s premier running circuit with six events: Four in Toronto and two in Vancouver. We annually attract over 60,000 participants and raise more than $3 million for some 200 mostly-local charities. The Series includes the World Athletics Elite Label TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon, and the Athletics Canada National Marathon Championships. Since 1999, CRS has gained international recognition for innovation and organization.
Media Contact: ryan@canadarunningseries.com



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