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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
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
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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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 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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WestJet introduces service to Amsterdam from Calgary
New flight to begin August 5 on airline’s 787 Dreamliner
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WestJet kicks off Restart Roundtables in Saskatchewan
Virtual meeting brings together Government of Saskatchewan, business leaders, airports and tourism organizations
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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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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 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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