The WestJet Group opposes re-introduction of blanket air travel advisory
Pathway for safe and fully-vaccinated international air travel must be preserved CALGARY, AB, Dec. 15, 2021 /CNW/ – The WestJet Group today is expressing its strong opposition to the travel advisory issued by the Government of Canada. The targeted advice outlined today is not based on science and data and significantly undermines aviation’s proven safety record in response to […]
WestJet Eyes New Service to Spokane with Regional Subsidiary
From Airline Geeks – link to source story By Winston Shek | November 28, 2021 In a recent application to the U.S. Department of Transportation, WestJet detailed its intentions to add a new destination to its transborder network to the United States. Specifically, the Calgary, Canada-based carrier plans to launch flights to Spokane, Wash. using […]
The Comox Valley Airport welcomes WestJet Link and an enhanced summer schedule
From Comox Airport – Thanks CW 25 June 2021 Today marks the re-start of WestJet’s service to Vancouver and Edmonton, along with a new summer schedule that includes non-stop Saturday service to Toronto. “The Comox Valley Airport has been well served by WestJet in the past, but this new summer schedule brings us to a […]
Comox Valley Airport CEO cautiously optimistic about summer
From Comox Valley Record – link to source story – Thanks to CW Airlines, increased schedule returns to the Comox Valley Airport ERIN HALUSCHAK | Jun. 10, 2021 The Comox Valley Airport is hoping travel may increase this summer as passengers become more comfortable flying again. File photo Looking ahead at the summer, Mike Atkins […]
Medicine Hat airport loses commercial flight activity — for now
From CBC News – link to source story Facility remains open for flight school, charter planes CBC News · Posted: Apr 05, 2021 The Medicine Hat Regional Airport will no longer have any commercial flight activity, after two of its airlines pulled flights temporarily. WestJet’s last flight was a week ago and Air Canada pulled its domestic flights in […]
WestJet celebrates 25 years of low fares, vigorous competition and great service
Airline re-creates its first flight and gives all guests on board a flight voucher to donate to their charity of choice CALGARY, AB, March 1, 2021 /CNW/ – WestJet today marks 25 years of low fares, vigorous competition and great service in Canada. “A quarter century ago, WestJet provided Canadians with a choice in airlines; since that time, […]
WestJet Customer Satisfaction Takes Off
News from Destination CRM – link to story July 27, 2020 – By Phillip Britt, technology writer WestJet, along with its regional airlines, WestJet Encore and WestJet Link, offers scheduled service to more than 110 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe and to more than 250 destinations in 20 countries through […]
WestJet welcomes Dawson Creek, B.C. to its network
WESTJET, an Alberta Partnership, Press Release WestJet Link to offer the city’s only daily non-stop to Calgary CALGARY, Feb. 7, 2020 /CNW/ – WestJet today announced that it will add new non-stop daily service between Dawson Creek, B.C., and Calgary on WestJet Link beginning April 26, 2020. The year-round service will give guests from Dawson Creek […]
WestJet now connecting Vancouver and Cranbrook
Provided by WESTJET, an Alberta Partnership/CNW CALGARY, Oct. 28, 2019 /CNW/ – Yesterday, WestJet’s regional air service, WestJet Link celebrated the expansion of its services following its inaugural flight between the airline’s hub in Vancouver and Cranbrook, B.C. “Guests now have better access and more convenient options for travel to and from the interior of British Columbia,” said Brian Znotins, WestJet Vice-President […]
Canada approves Pacific Coastal to serve US as WestJet Link
News provided by FlightGlobal.com – link to full story 18 September 2019 by Pilar Wolfsteller, Flight Global, San Francisco The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has approved Pacific Coastal Airlines’ application to operate WestJet feeder flights between the Canada and the United States. The 3 September approval could mark a step by WestJet toward additional US flying, but the carrier did not […]