I’m flying to Canada but is the cheapest flight the dodgiest?

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Q My family and I (two grandparents, parents and two children aged 5 and 7) are travelling to Canada in summer 2020. The cheapest option we have found is nonstop from Manchester with Air Transat. This company does not seem to have a good reputation and wondered if you had any opinions of them?

Heather F

A How splendid to be going to Canada next summer, and it is wise to be looking for tickets now; they are likely only to go up in price.