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Meet the WestJet Group’s 2021 High Impact Leader, Aaron Baldwin
A WestJet Group High Impact Leader is someone who builds trust, is committed to the development of their team, exhibits adaptability, stands accountable, drives change and consistently challenges the status quo.
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Kathy McCrum joins the WestJet Group as Vice-President, People & Employee Relations
WestJet announced that Kathy McCrum is joining WestJet as Vice-President, People and Employee Relations.
Read moreMeet the 2021 WestJet Group Awards Winners
On Thursday, October 21, 2021 outstanding WestJet Group team members were recognized and celebrated at this year’s virtual, WestJet Group Awards.
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WestJet’s inaugural flight between Calgary and Seattle takes off
New Transborder flight celebrated as key to new economic, tourism and culture opportunities between Alberta and the Pacific Northwest
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WestJet Group statement on Canadian international airports list expansion
The WestJet Group has been advocating for the expansion of Canada’s international airports list to include Victoria, Abbotsford, Kelowna, Regina, Saskatoon, Hamilton, Waterloo and St. John’s. As the largest carrier in many of these communities, today’s announcement is welcome and overdue news.
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WestJet to return to 95 destinations this winter
Airline continues to restore sun, transborder and domestic routes as Canadians confidence in travel grows
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Safety Above All includes mandatory vaccinations for WestJet Group travellers and employees
Today, the WestJet Group shared the evolution of its Safety Above All program to reflect mandatory employee vaccination and mandatory traveller vaccination, in line with the Government of Canada mandate.
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The truth about flight prices – responding to the National Post
Just as the Canadian airline industry is struggling to its feet and dusting itself off, the National Post’s Sabrina Maddeaux writes an opinion piece with the headline “flying in Canada is silly expensive – time to open Air Canada and WestJet to competition”. We are breaking it down, with facts.
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WestJet and Swoop hear from Hamilton business and aviation leaders
Roundtable calls for immediate return of international airport status
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