A bigger seat, more legroom, a simple hot meal, a few drinks, and a few options for entertainment make any flight much more palatable than simply sitting in economy class. ConclusionĪir Canada business class on the 737 MAX 8 aircraft is perfectly fine for a North American business class (or even a premium economy) product. If you are curious about learning more about the in-flight WiFi product, check out our definitive guide to Air Canada WiFi. While I didn’t take advantage of this on this flight, I have in the past and the connection was adequate for light browsing and general work purposes. In-Flight WiFiįor those who would prefer to get some work done during their flight, all passengers on an Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft are able to access in-flight WiFi for a fee (either cash or Aeroplan points).

If you are sitting in economy, you will have the opportunity to purchase corded earbuds after takeoff via credit card.Įarbuds can be plugged directly into the entertainment console screen or into the auxiliary plug next to the electric socket underneath the armrest. Many recent movie releases were also available which was nice to see.Ī flight map is also available for those who are interested in keeping an eye on that during the flight.įor those who are sitting in the business class cabin, corded Air Canada branded earbuds will be handed out for free before takeoff. This console contains all of the movies, television shows, and music you would need to keep yourself entertained for any length of flight. Entertainment ConsoleĪll seats onboard the Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft have access to an in-seat touchscreen entertainment console.

If you are looking to keep yourself entertained during your flight, Air Canada boasts excellent entertainment consoles at every seat in addition to paid in-flight WiFi. While it isn’t anything special, it absolutely is good enough to keep you satiated during your flight (even if you take advantage of the complimentary lounge access and supplement your dinner with a meal in the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, Transborder YVR prior to your flight).įlight attendants came through the cabin multiple times mid-flight to see if anyone needed an additional drink which is always a plus when they are proactive instead of having to ask. The food itself was satisfactory and may have even been one of the better business class meals I have had in North America.

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