A Quebec-based airline that started flying between Halifax and Sydney last fall is ending those flights.

Pascan Aviation added the route in October, but in a news release, the company said the service will cease July 20.

"Despite the best efforts of our dedicated team and the warm welcome from airport staff and local partners, passenger volumes have remained below the levels required to support continued operations," the airline said.

Pascan, based in Saint-Hubert, Que., thanked the community, the…