Zoom Airlines Inc. was a Canadian low-fare scheduled transatlantic airline with its headquarters in the Place Bell Canada building in Ottawa , Ontario . Zoom operated year-round scheduled services to Europe , and charter services to South America , Caribbean , and Southern United States destinations with Canadian tour operators .
30-470: [REDACTED] Look up Zoom , zoom , zoom in , zoom out , or zooming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zoom may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media [ edit ] Film [ edit ] Zoom (2006 film) , starring Tim Allen Zoom (2015 film) , a Canada-Brazil film by Pedro Morelli Zoom (2016 Kannada film) ,
60-451: A Boeing 757 aircraft was held at Glasgow Airport because of the airline's financial difficulties. It was reported that the aircraft was impounded after the airline failed to pay its air traffic control charges. An aircraft at Cardiff Airport was also grounded as the aircraft being used to perform the flight had been impounded before scheduled take off. Shortly afterwards, the airline announced that it had filed for administration under
90-674: A Canada-Brazil film by Pedro Morelli Zoom (2016 Kannada film) , a Kannada film Zoom (2016 Sinhala film) , a Sri Lankan film Music [ edit ] Zoom (dance music group) , a Eurodance group formed in Denmark Zoom (The Knack album) , 1998 Zoom (Electric Light Orchestra album) , 2001 Zoom (Noah23 album) , 2011 Zoom (Rachid Taha album) Zoom , an album by Alvin Lee "Zoom" (Dr. Dre song) , 1998 "Zoom" (Fat Larry's Band song) , 1982 "Zoom" (Jessi song) , 2022 "Zoom" (Lil Boosie song) , 2006 "Zoom",
120-502: A Kannada film Zoom (2016 Sinhala film) , a Sri Lankan film Music [ edit ] Zoom (dance music group) , a Eurodance group formed in Denmark Zoom (The Knack album) , 1998 Zoom (Electric Light Orchestra album) , 2001 Zoom (Noah23 album) , 2011 Zoom (Rachid Taha album) Zoom , an album by Alvin Lee "Zoom" (Dr. Dre song) , 1998 "Zoom" (Fat Larry's Band song) , 1982 "Zoom" (Jessi song) , 2022 "Zoom" (Lil Boosie song) , 2006 "Zoom",
150-555: A former Canadian airline Zoom Airlines Limited , its former British sister company Zoom Corporation , a Japanese audio company ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen , a zoological park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany ZoomInfo (formerly Zoom Information), an American software company Zoom Systems , an American manufacturer of automated retail kiosks Zoom Telephonics , an American networking equipment manufacturer Zoom Video Communications , American provider and developer of
180-499: A former Canadian airline Zoom Airlines Limited , its former British sister company Zoom Corporation , a Japanese audio company ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen , a zoological park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany ZoomInfo (formerly Zoom Information), an American software company Zoom Systems , an American manufacturer of automated retail kiosks Zoom Telephonics , an American networking equipment manufacturer Zoom Video Communications , American provider and developer of
210-468: A remake of the 1972 series Zoom the White Dolphin , a 1971 Japanese–French anime series, of 13 episodes Zoom (Indian TV channel) Zoom (Israeli TV channel) Zoom (Ukrainian TV channel) Other uses in arts, entertainment and media [ edit ] Zoom! (poetry book) , a 1989 poetry collection by Simon Armitage, now Poet Laureate Zoom, commonly associated with variations of
240-412: A remake of the 1972 series Zoom the White Dolphin , a 1971 Japanese–French anime series, of 13 episodes Zoom (Indian TV channel) Zoom (Israeli TV channel) Zoom (Ukrainian TV channel) Other uses in arts, entertainment and media [ edit ] Zoom! (poetry book) , a 1989 poetry collection by Simon Armitage, now Poet Laureate Zoom, commonly associated with variations of
270-456: A scientific method that identifies animal species from a protein found in bone and antler See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Zoom All pages with titles containing Zoom Xoom (disambiguation) Zoom TV (disambiguation) Zoom Zoom (disambiguation) "Rump Shaker" (song) , a 1992 song by Wreckx-N-Effect that features the expression "Zooma-Zoom-Zoom-Zoom" in its chorus Topics referred to by
300-456: A scientific method that identifies animal species from a protein found in bone and antler See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Zoom All pages with titles containing Zoom Xoom (disambiguation) Zoom TV (disambiguation) Zoom Zoom (disambiguation) "Rump Shaker" (song) , a 1992 song by Wreckx-N-Effect that features the expression "Zooma-Zoom-Zoom-Zoom" in its chorus Topics referred to by
330-528: A song by the Commodores from their self-titled album "Zoom", a song by Last Dinosaurs from the album In a Million Years "Zoom!", a song by Super Furry Animals from the album Love Kraft "Zoom", a song by Soda Stereo from the album Sueño Stereo "Zoom", a song by Tata Young from the album Temperature Rising Zoom In , a 2021 EP by Ringo Starr Television [ edit ] Zoom (1972 TV series) , Zoom (1999 TV series) ,
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#1732854960291360-475: A song by the Commodores from their self-titled album "Zoom", a song by Last Dinosaurs from the album In a Million Years "Zoom!", a song by Super Furry Animals from the album Love Kraft "Zoom", a song by Soda Stereo from the album Sueño Stereo "Zoom", a song by Tata Young from the album Temperature Rising Zoom In , a 2021 EP by Ringo Starr Television [ edit ] Zoom (1972 TV series) , Zoom (1999 TV series) ,
390-461: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Zoom [REDACTED] Look up Zoom , zoom , zoom in , zoom out , or zooming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zoom may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media [ edit ] Film [ edit ] Zoom (2006 film) , starring Tim Allen Zoom (2015 film) ,
420-424: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Zoom Airlines Zoom ceased all operations and filed for bankruptcy protection on August 28, 2008 because of its deteriorating financial position. Zoom Airlines was organised as two units - Zoom Airlines Ltd., administered by PKF , and Zoom Airlines Inc with Doyle Salewski Inc as trustees. Zoom Airlines Inc.
450-443: Is reported to have blamed the "horrendous" price of aviation fuel and the wider economic slowdown. On January 14, 2009, Globe Span Capital announced the acquisition of Zoom Airlines Inc. A plan was in place to get the new Zoom off the ground in early 2009. The Kingston, Ontario , based financial services company planned to relocate Zoom Airlines' finance, human resources and call-centre divisions to Kingston. The operation centre of
480-639: The Reverse-Flash , an enemy of the DC Comics character the Flash Zoom! , a computer game Zoom , a wordless children's picture book by Istvan Banyai Zoom Schwartz Profigliano , a drinking game often referred to as just "Zoom" Businesses and organisations [ edit ] Zoomcar , a carsharing company in India Zoom (video game company) , a Japanese video-game company Zoom Airlines Inc.,
510-426: The Reverse-Flash , an enemy of the DC Comics character the Flash Zoom! , a computer game Zoom , a wordless children's picture book by Istvan Banyai Zoom Schwartz Profigliano , a drinking game often referred to as just "Zoom" Businesses and organisations [ edit ] Zoomcar , a carsharing company in India Zoom (video game company) , a Japanese video-game company Zoom Airlines Inc.,
540-603: The 'direct sell' method. This business model eliminates the role of travel agents , passing the savings back to the holiday maker. In taking this business model one step further, Boyle launched Zoom Airlines, removing the remaining third parties from the booking process. In November 2006, Zoom Airlines and Flyglobespan .com embarked on a codeshare agreement . Zoom Airlines operated two of three weekly Manchester to Toronto Flyglobespan flights. Zoom flights from Toronto to Belfast , Cardiff , Glasgow , London Gatwick , London Stansted and Manchester were available for booking on
570-470: The Canadian Minister of Transport , Lawrence Cannon , to operate flights between Canada and Italy . On August 27, 2008, an aircraft leased to Zoom was grounded at Calgary International Airport when the owner cancelled the lease agreement. The fuel supplier would not refuel the aircraft due to outstanding debts. Zoom subsequently announced it had requested creditor protection. On August 28, 2008,
600-718: The Canadian Companies Creditors Arrangement Act and that it was ceasing operations. On the same day shortly after C-GZNA had departed London Gatwick for Bermuda / Fort Lauderdale under the command of Captain Tony Hampson and Senior First Officer Howard Barnard the company's sister airline filed for bankruptcy under the British legal system in August 2008. The company failed to hedge its pre-sold low cost service against globally rising fuel prices. Zoom Airlines
630-552: The Flyglobespan website, as well as Ottawa to London Gatwick. This agreement was only for the 2006/2007 winter season, as Flyglobespan subsequently commenced their own Canadian program. In the summer of 2006, John Boyle founded a sister company in the UK known as Zoom Airlines Limited . It operated until 28 August 2008, when it ceased trading along with the original Canadian company. In January 2008, Zoom Airlines Inc received approval from
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#1732854960291660-473: The Zoom videoconferencing app Technology [ edit ] Computing [ edit ] Zoom (software) , videoconferencing application Page zooming , the ability to magnify or shrink a portion of a page on a computer display Zooming user interface , a graphical interface allowing for image scaling Digital zoom , an electronic emulation of a zoom lens Optics [ edit ] Zoom ratio ,
690-426: The Zoom videoconferencing app Technology [ edit ] Computing [ edit ] Zoom (software) , videoconferencing application Page zooming , the ability to magnify or shrink a portion of a page on a computer display Zooming user interface , a graphical interface allowing for image scaling Digital zoom , an electronic emulation of a zoom lens Optics [ edit ] Zoom ratio ,
720-575: The airline was to remain in Toronto. On 25 March 2009, a website was launched for the new airline, XPO Airlines . The executives at Globe Span had planned to use the Zoom Airlines brand name, but chose to change to the name XPO, meaning Cross Pacific Ocean . In May 2009, XPO announced a planned focus on the Canada-Asia market with a revised launch date of late 2009 or early 2010. However, by August 2010,
750-606: The holiday business in the 1980 with their startup company Falcon Holidays in their native Scotland , which was later sold for a large profit to a major United Kingdom tour operator. Their next venture, Direct Holidays, was started in 1991 and gained strength and market share in Scotland, becoming a household name and the largest 'direct sell' travel company in the UK. After the sale of Direct Holidays in 1998 to MyTravel Group for £ 84m ( C$ 200 million), Hugh relocated to Canada. Boyle started GO Travel Direct Vacations, introducing
780-661: The maximum relative to the minimum magnification factor of an optical system Zoom lens , a lens system with a variable focal length, and hence variable magnification and angle of view Zooming (filmmaking) , a cinematographic effect Maxx Zoom , a camera system Other uses [ edit ] Bergen op Zoom , a municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands Billy Zoom (born 1948), American guitarist and founding member of punk band X Zoom climb , in aviation Zooming (writing skill) , especially used in descriptive writing ZooMS (zooarchaeology by mass spectrometry),
810-605: The maximum relative to the minimum magnification factor of an optical system Zoom lens , a lens system with a variable focal length, and hence variable magnification and angle of view Zooming (filmmaking) , a cinematographic effect Maxx Zoom , a camera system Other uses [ edit ] Bergen op Zoom , a municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands Billy Zoom (born 1948), American guitarist and founding member of punk band X Zoom climb , in aviation Zooming (writing skill) , especially used in descriptive writing ZooMS (zooarchaeology by mass spectrometry),
840-405: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Zoom . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zoom&oldid=1243738335 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
870-405: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Zoom . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zoom&oldid=1243738335 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
900-597: Was founded in May 2002 as a charter airline serving Go Travel Direct to the Caribbean, using aircraft from FirstAir and Monarch Airlines. It would later become a low-fare transatlantic airline . The carrier, based in Canada's capital city, Ottawa, was conceived by two Scottish brothers, John and Hugh Boyle, to fill an opportunity in the Canadian leisure travel market. The brothers entered
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