Air Canada (AC, Montréal Trudeau) has announced that Air Canada rouge (RV, Toronto Pearson) will take over services to several of its Caribbean destinations this spring. Among the routes to be transferred to its leisure carrier subsidiary include those to Cuba, the Dominican Republic, the Bahamas, Barbados, Haiti, Cancún and Tampa International. "The conversion of additional Caribbean vacation destinations to Air Canada rouge service represents an increase of 22 per cent more seats on these routes to the Caribbean this summer than last. The increase is greatest from Montreal where there will be in an increase of 36 per cent more seats on these routes and 20 per cent more flights than last summer with the introduction of additional flights to Cancun, Port au Prince and Punta Cana," the airline said in a statement. In preparation for the switch, Rouge's fleet will grow to include four B767-300(ER)s and thirteen A319-100s, all transferred from Air Canada.