Flair Airlines Adds Increased Frequencies Between Alberta and B.C.
With up to five daily flights between Vancouver and Calgary, Flair is connecting Alberta and B.C. reliably, affordably, and conveniently. December 10, 2024, EDMONTON, Alberta – Flair Airlines, Canada’s most reliable airline and home of Canada’s only On-Time Guarantee, is excited to announce enhanced frequencies between Edmonton International Airport (YEG), Calgary International Airport (YYC) and […]
CATSA’s New Screening Line at YYC Includes CT Technology
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 3, 2024 /CNW/ – The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority’s (CATSA’s) has just installed a new screening line at Calgary International Airport (YYC), equipped with CT X-ray technology. That’s good news for travellers, who can now enjoy an elevated security screening experience at this line located at the USA Concourse E security checkpoint. With CT technology, passengers no longer need […]
WestJet introduces nonstop seasonal service between Sydney and Calgary this summer as part of robust summer 2025 network schedule
SYDNEY, NS, Nov. 18, 2024 /CNW/ – Today WestJet announced its full summer schedule for 2025, expanding Nova Scotia’s connectivity to Western Canada with the introduction of exclusive service between Sydney and Calgary, providing Cape Bretoners with enhanced access to Alberta. “Today’s announcement is a milestone in the community, marking the first ever nonstop service between Cape Breton and Western Canada.” said Andy Gibbons, WestJet, Vice-President, External Affairs. “The […]
WestJet’s summer 2025 schedule secures airline’s position as Ontario’s second-leading airline with new Sudbury route and increased frequency
TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2024 /CNW/ -Today WestJet published its summer 2025 schedule, including domestic seat capacity growth of 14 per cent out of Toronto Pearson and 36 per cent out of Ottawa, compared to summer 2024. These strategic service increases will optimize seamless and reliable connectivity for business travellers between Ontario and Western Canada, and for leisure travellers to sun destinations in the […]
WestJet unveils comprehensive summer schedule, strengthening connectivity with 10 per cent growth in seat capacity across its network
Enhanced domestic, transborder and intercontinental connections pave the way for cross-country economic growth and expanded opportunities for business and leisure travel CALGARY, AB, Nov. 18, 2024 /CNW/ – Today WestJet announced its complete summer schedule for 2025, featuring 10 per cent growth network wide and domestic growth of 12 per cent. As the airline introduces two new domestic […]
The Calgary Airport Authority earns Canada’s Safest Employers Award
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 CALGARY: Safety took center stage last month as The Calgary Airport Authority (“The Authority”) received the 2024 Canada’s Safest Employers Award in the Public Sector/Non-Profit Employer category. This award, presented by Canadian Occupational Safety, recognizes The Authority’s efforts to maintain rigorous workplace health and safety practices. “To be recognized as Canada’s Safest […]
WestJet inaugurates service to Tulum from Calgary and Toronto
Airline continues to strengthen leisure network with new seasonal service to Tulum, Mexico this winter CALGARY, AB, Nov. 9, 2024 /CNW/ – Today WestJet is celebrating the inauguration of its service to Tulum with the departure of WS2320 from Calgary at 8:55 a.m. MST and WS2034 from Toronto at 9:00 a.m. EST. The airline continues to bolster its extensive portfolio of sun destinations this winter, reaffirming its position […]
Calgary airport security workers to protest lack of access to water and breaks
CALGARY, AB, July 4, 2024 /CNW/ – Unifor Local 2002 members and supporters at Calgary International Airport will rally on Friday, July 5 at noon to protest human rights violations by Paladin Security, which has prevented workers from accessing bathroom breaks and water. “When a company prevents workers from rest breaks and hydration, it is both a human rights and a […]
Guttentag, Germany! WestJet directly connects five Canadian cities to Frankfurt through Condor Airlines codeshare agreement
WestJet to provide domestic and transborder connectivity to Condor Airlines guests destined for Canada CALGARY, AB, June 24, 2024 /CNW/ – Beginning today, WestJet guests will gain direct access to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) from five Canadian airports through the expansion of WestJet’s long-standing partnership with Condor Airlines. Expanding upon the airlines’ previous interline agreement, WestJet and Condor will codeshare for the […]
Prepare for departure: WestJet returns to Fredericton with seasonal connectivity to Calgary
John Weatherill, WestJet Group Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer, Kate Rogers, Mayor of Fredericton and Johanne Gallant, President and CEO of the Fredericton International Airport Authority sendoff inaugural flight following airport celebration FREDERICTON, NB, June 20, 2024 /CNW/ – The WestJet Group is celebrating the start of nonstop service between Fredericton and Calgary following the departure of WS315 earlier today. Scheduled to operate twice per week […]