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Go to Vegas and win it back!

WestJet offers Las Vegas guests the chance to win their trip back

CALGARY, Sept. 4, 2015 /CNW/ - WestJet today launched a new contest called "WestJet's Vegas Win it Back" to give guests booking a WestJet flight or vacation package to Las Vegas the chance to win the value of their purchase back in WestJet dollars.

"WestJet flies to Las Vegas 80 times each week from nine Canadian cities," said Marshall Wilmot, WestJet Senior Vice-President, Marketing and Digital. "Vegas is one of the most popular WestJet destinations with Canadians on a year-round basis because of its many casinos, shows, shopping, good weather, tours and other attractions. And now, with the chance to win your trip back, there's never been a better time to go to Vegas with WestJet and WestJet Vacations."

Guests who book a WestJet-operated flight or WestJet Vacations package on westjet.com from any Canadian airport to Las Vegas between September 2 and 28, 2015, for travel on or before December 15, 2015, can enter the contest via the website. A total of 28 winners will be awarded the full value of their reservation back in WestJet dollars, including taxes and fees, toward the purchase of a future WestJet flight or vacation package. For details on the contest, please visit westjet.com/winitback.

WestJet Vacations offers a variety of accommodation options in Las Vegas to suit every price range. Prices for a three-night stay at the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino start at $490 including taxes, fees and surcharges.

About WestJet
We are proud to be Canada's highest-rated airline for customer service, powered by an award-winning culture of care and recognized as one of the country's top employers. We offer scheduled service to 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe. Through our regional airline, WestJet Encore, and with partnerships with airlines representing every major region of the world, we offer our guests more than 120 destinations in more than 20 countries. Leveraging WestJet's extensive network, flight schedule and remarkable guest experience, WestJet Vacations delivers affordable, flexible travel experiences with a variety of accommodation options for every guest. Members of our WestJet Rewards program earn WestJet dollars on flights, vacation packages and more. Our members use WestJet dollars towards the purchase of WestJet flights and vacations packages on any day, at any time, to any WestJet destination with no blackout periods  ̶  even on seat sales. For more information about everything WestJet, please visit westjet.com.

Recent recognition includes:
2015 Best Employers in Canada (Aon Hewitt)
2014 Interbrand Canada's Best Canadian Brands (Rank #20)
2014 Brands of the Year (Strategy magazine)
2014 Canada's Most Preferred Airline (Ipsos)
2014 Value Airline of the Year (Air Transport World magazine)
2014/2013/2012 Canada's Most Attractive Employer (Randstad)
2014/2013 WestJet RBC MasterCard ranked #1 in Canada (Money Sense magazine and RewardsCanada.ca
2014/2013/2012/2011 Highest equity score: airline, vacation package supplier brands (Harris/Decima EquiTrend Study)

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