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MEDIA ADVISORY - WestJet to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Global Transportation Conference on May 19, 2011

CALGARY, May 12 /CNW/ - WestJet's President and Chief Executive Officer Gregg Saretsky will be presenting at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Global Transportation Conference on Thursday, May 19, 2011, in Boston, MA.

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    Date:     Thursday, May 19, 2011

    Time:     12:15 p.m. MDT / 2:15 p.m. EDT

    Location: Boston, MA
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The Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Global Transportation Conference will be webcast. Financial analysts, media and other interested individuals are invited to listen to the live webcast via the Media and Investor Relations section of www.westjet.com or through the following link:

www.veracast.com/webcasts/baml/transportation2011/id55156840.cfm

Please note that this URL will not be active until the date and time noted above. The webcast will be available for 15 days following the presentation.

About WestJet

WestJet is Canada's favourite airline, offering scheduled service throughout its 71-city North American and Caribbean network. Inducted into Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures Hall of Fame and named one of Canada's best employers, WestJet pioneered low-cost flying in Canada. Named a J.D. Power 2011 Customer Service Champion, WestJet offers increased legroom, leather seats and live seatback television provided by Bell TV on its modern fleet of 95 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. With future confirmed deliveries for an additional 40 aircraft through 2018, WestJet strives to be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world.

For further information: WestJet Media Relations, 1-888-WJ-4-NEWS, (1-888-954-6397), Email: media@westjet.com; WestJet Investor Relations, 1-877-493-7853, Email: investor_relations@westjet.com, Website: www.westjet.com