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CALGARY, March 16 /CNW/ - WestJet invites Calgary media to speak with Sean Durfy and Gregg Saretsky today at 11 a.m. MDT at its Calgary Campus. This availability follows the company's announcement yesterday of the resignation of Sean, and appointment of Gregg, as President and CEO of WestJet, effective April 1, 2010. Sean will remain with the company until September 1, 2010, to assist in the transition.

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    What:       Media availability with Sean Durfy and Gregg Saretsky
    Where:      WestJet Campus, 22 Aerial Place NE, Calgary
    When:       Today, 11 a.m. MDT
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WestJet is Canada's preferred airline, offering scheduled service throughout its 69-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. WestJet offers increased legroom, leather seats and live seatback television provided by Bell TV on its modern fleet of 88 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. With future confirmed deliveries for an additional 47 aircraft through 2016, WestJet strives to be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world.

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