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CALGARY, Oct. 9 /CNW/ - Media and interested members of the public are
advised that WestJet will hold its third quarter analysts' conference call on
Monday, November 10, 2008.
The conference call will take place at 9 a.m. MT (11 a.m. ET) following
the release of WestJet's 2008 third quarter results. Sean Durfy, President and
CEO and Vito Culmone, Executive Vice-President, Finance and CFO will discuss
WestJet's 2008 third quarter financial results.
The live conference call will be available through the toll-free
telephone number 1-800-926-7748. Participants are encouraged to join the call
10 minutes prior to the scheduled start, at 8:50 a.m. MT (10:50 a.m. ET). The
call can also be heard live through an Internet webcast in the Investor
Relations section of westjet.com.
A recording of the call can also be accessed by calling 1-800-558-5253
(quote reservation number 21360561) until November 17, 2008. An audio cast of
the conference call will be archived on the Internet for 90 days following the
call via westjet.com.

About WestJet

WestJet is Canada's leading high-value low-cost airline offering
scheduled service throughout its 51-city North American and Caribbean network.
Named Canada's most admired corporate culture in 2005, 2006 and 2007, WestJet
pioneered low-cost flying in Canada. WestJet offers increased legroom and
leather seats on its modern fleet of 76 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft,
and live seatback television provided by Bell TV. With future confirmed
deliveries for an additional 45 aircraft, bringing its fleet to 121 by 2013,
WestJet strives to be the number one choice for travellers.