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WestJet offers more flights to Vancouver and Abbotsford
Canada NewsWire
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CALGARY, May 19 /CNW/ - WestJet today announced its flight schedule to Vancouver and Abbotsford for February and March, 2010.

"We're pleased to offer more opportunities to visit Vancouver next year," said Bob Cummings, Executive Vice-President of Guest Experience and Marketing. "It's going to be an incredibly exciting place to be in February and March, and we encourage our guests to book now to avoid missing out."

The airline is adding more flights from its 55-city network to the Vancouver and Abbotsford airports, bringing the number of flights to the lower British Columbia mainland to more than 350 for the two-month period.

Guests from 55 markets across North America will have access to non-stop, direct and connecting flights to Vancouver or Abbotsford. WestJet will operate non-stop flights from 25 markets, including 18 Canadian cities.

About WestJet

WestJet is Canada's leading high-value low-cost airline offering scheduled service throughout its 55-city North American and Caribbean network. Named one of Canada's most admired corporate cultures in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, WestJet pioneered low-cost flying in Canada. WestJet offers increased legroom, leather seats and live seatback television provided by Bell TV on its modern fleet of 79 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. With future confirmed deliveries for an additional 42 aircraft, bringing its fleet to 121 by 2013, WestJet strives to be the number one choice for travellers.