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CALGARY, Dec. 15 /CNW/ - WestJet will be launching its new, non-stop service between Vancouver and Lihue/Kauai on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 3:15 p.m. PT.

Robert Palmer, WestJet Manager of Public Relations, will be on hand for a small presentation and to answer questions from the media.

Note to Vancouver media

Media representatives are invited to join Robert on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 for the launch of this inaugural flight at the WestJet check-in counters located on the departures level at Vancouver International Airport at 1 p.m. PT.

About WestJet

WestJet is Canada's preferred airline, offering scheduled service throughout its 67-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 85 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. With future confirmed deliveries for an additional 50 aircraft through 2016, WestJet strives to be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world.

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