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WestJet’s new service between Toronto and Edinburgh takes off
Airline celebrates the launch of new connection between Canada and Scotland in advance of busy summer travel season
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An update on travel from Diederik Pen, WestJet’s Chief Operating Officer
As we prepare for the busy months ahead, we are committed to doing everything we can to deliver the WestJet experience you expect. At the same time, we want to be up front on some of the challenges that could impact our operations and your travel.
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WestJet Donates 500 Domestic Flights to Assist Displaced Ukrainians Upon Arrival to Canada
To assist Ukrainians in need of air travel, WestJet has provided 500 domestic one-way flights to any WestJet destination in Canada to ensure they reach their final destinations across the country with ease.
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WestJet ratifies 10-year agreement with WestJet flight dispatchers
WestJet today announced that WestJet flight dispatchers, represented by the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA), voted more than 90 per cent in favour of a 10-year agreement.
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WestJet to fly highest number of guests in advance of long weekend
The airline is expected to fly more than 55,500 guests on 534 flights on Friday, May 20 as it continues to ramp-up to pre-pandemic levels.
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WestJet connects the Windy City and Canada’s largest global hub
New daily service between Toronto and Chicago launches with the departure of WS3674 on Thursday.
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Meet 2021 President’s Award winner, Derrick Polakoff
Known amongst his leaders and peers as a champion of WestJet’s values, Derrick goes above and beyond in everything he does to create a positive and productive workspace for everyone he works with.
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WestJet advises public of increase in fraudulent WestJet Facebook pages
WestJet is advising the public of an increasing number of reported cases related to fraudulent social media accounts, primarily on Facebook, impersonating WestJet and WestJet’s digital travel assistant, Juliet.
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Chris Avery to join WestJet as Vice-President, Commercial Strategy
WestJet today announced the appointment of Chris Avery, as Vice-President, Commercial Strategy. Avery, a former WestJetter, will join WestJet’s senior leadership team effective immediately.
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Ciao Roma! WestJet takes off for The Eternal City
New connection between Alberta and Italy marks a major recovery milestone as demand for international travel and inbound tourism ramps up
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