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Building Back Better, NITC, ITAC
  • February 8, 2022
  • Our community

WestJet named official airline sponsor for ITAC’s 2022 National Indigenous Tourism Conference

The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has announced WestJet as the official airline sponsor of this year’s National Indigenous Tourism Conference (NITC).
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WestJet further extends schedule reductions by 20 per cent through March
  • February 7, 2022
  • Covid 19

WestJet further extends schedule reductions by 20 per cent through March due to prolonged travel policies and restrictions

Avoidable network reductions highlight need for urgent reopening timeline from government; outdated travel restrictions causing unnecessary damage to Canada’s economic recovery
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WestJet Advises Public of Increase in Reported Cases of Paid Online Advertisement Scams
  • January 31, 2022
  • Company news

WestJet Advises Public of Increase in Reported Cases of Paid Online Advertisement Scams

WestJet is advising the public of an increasing number of reported cases related to paid online advertisements using the WestJet name
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Shaunna Rendell, Guest Service Manager, Edmonton International Airport
  • January 18, 2022
  • Company news

Meet 2021 President’s Award winner, Shaunna Rendell

Caring from the heart, while difficult to define on paper is easily recognizable in 13-year WestJetter, Shaunna Rendell, Guest Service Manager at Edmonton Airport who is one of 16, President’s Award winners from 2021.
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WestJet extends schedule reductions through to February 28, 2022
  • January 18, 2022
  • Covid 19

WestJet extends schedule reductions through to February 28, 2022

Airline to reduce February capacity by 20 per cent
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Safety Above All: Why WestJet was named one of the safest airlines in the world
  • January 13, 2022
  • Company news

Safety Above All: Why WestJet was named one of the safest airlines in the world

For the second year in a row, WestJet has been named among the top 10 safest low-cost airlines as rated by AirlineRatings.com. Want to learn more about what goes into making WestJet one of the safest airlines in the world? Here are just some of the ways we’re putting Safety Above All.
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WestJet partners with Compugen to participate in Green4Good program
  • January 6, 2022
  • Our community

WestJet partners with Compugen to participate in Green4Good program

Repurposing of airline’s IT assets results in significant donation to Ronald McDonald House Charities Canada.
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WestJet Daily Operations Update (January 2022)
  • January 4, 2022
  • Covid 19

WestJet Daily Operations Update (January 2022)

Due to the continued impact of the Omicron variant on WestJet and our third-party service providers, partnered with the challenging and extreme winter conditions prevalent across the country, WestJet announced on Dec. 31, 2021, the consolidation of approximately 15 per cent of scheduled flights.
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Message from Harry Taylor
  • December 30, 2021
  • Covid 19

An update on our operations and omicron COVID-19 variant impact

Over the past 72 hours, we have seen a significant increase in delays and cancellations impacting our business. As we work to stabilize our operation to best serve our guests, we understand this has been immensely challenging and frustrating and for that we apologize.
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This year WestJet is celebrating it’s tenth consecutive WestJet Cares for Kids holiday tradition.
  • December 23, 2021
  • Our community

10 years of spreading holiday cheer

This year WestJet is celebrating it’s tenth consecutive WestJet Cares for Kids holiday tradition.
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