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CALGARY, July 28 /CNW/ - Members of the media are advised that WestJet
(TSX:WJA) President and Chief Executive Officer, Sean Durfy and Executive
Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Vito Culmone, will be
available to answer questions following the release of the airline's 2008
second quarter financial results. Sean Durfy and Vito Culmone will be
available at 11:45 a.m. MT at the following location.

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WHEN: July 30, 2008
11:45 a.m. MT
(Media are requested to arrive at 11:30 a.m. MT and
report to the receptionist at the front entrance.)

WHERE: WestJet Headquarters
5055-11th Street NE, Calgary
(Corner of Deerfoot and McKnight)
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About WestJet

WestJet is Canada's leading high-value low-cost airline offering
scheduled service throughout its 49-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 ExpressVu. 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.