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WestJet Cargo
  • June 23, 2021
  • Company News

WestJet Cargo announces dedicated freighters to better serve Canada

WestJet today announced that it is launching a new dedicated cargo service, using 737-800 Boeing Converted Freights (BCF), as dedicated aircraft, to fulfill the larger-scale needs of Canadian businesses, freight forwarders, shippers and individual customers.

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National Indigenous Peoples Day
  • June 21, 2021
  • Our Community

National Indigenous Peoples Day

In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day, WestJet acknowledges the land today’s flight schedule is travelling through and highlighting incredible Indigenous tourism business in each of these destinations.

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WestJet statement on travel restrictions
  • June 21, 2021
  • Our Statements

WestJet statement on travel restrictions

WestJet welcomes the Government of Canada’s announcement eliminating many travel restrictions on Tuesday, July 6, for Canadian citizens, foreign nationals and permanent residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Cliff Galang
  • June 17, 2021
  • Our Community

Pride at WestJet with Cliff Galang

To celebrate Pride month we sat down with four WestJetters who are proud members of the LGBTQ2+ community and asked them to share their personal stories and tell us what pride means to them. This week, we talked to Cliff Galang, WestJet, Destination Manager, WestJet Vacations.

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WestJet q400 flying
  • June 17, 2021
  • Our network

WestJet brings together Vancouver Island tourism industry to talk safe travel restart

More than 70 virtual guests gathered at WestJet’s second Restart Roundtable for Vancouver Island.

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Amsterdam
  • June 14, 2021
  • Our network

WestJet introduces service to Amsterdam from Calgary

New flight to begin August 5 on airline’s 787 Dreamliner

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Saskatchewan prairie
  • June 10, 2021
  • Our Community

WestJet kicks off Restart Roundtables in Saskatchewan

Virtual meeting brings together Government of Saskatchewan, business leaders, airports and tourism organizations

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Hawaii
  • June 10, 2021
  • Our network

WestJet to offer Canadians the most flights to Hawaii this winter

Airline flying more flights than any other Canadian airline with additional Dreamliner service and new direct flights from Calgary to Kona and Lihue.

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Chuck Crowder YYZ Pride Parade 2019
  • June 9, 2021
  • Our Community

Pride at WestJet with Chuck Crowder

To celebrate Pride month we sat down with four WestJetters who are proud members of the LGBTQ2+ community and asked them to share their personal stories and tell us what pride means to them. Kicking off the month, is Chuck Crowder, WestJet Vice-President, Sales and Distribution.

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WestJet President and CEO, Ed Sims
  • June 9, 2021
  • Company News

WestJet announces the retirement of President and CEO, Ed Sims

WestJet President and CEO, Ed Sims, will retire at the end of 2021. He will remain as President and Chief Executive, as well as a member of the WestJet Group board of directors until December 2021.

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