News Releases

CALGARY, July 24 /CNW/ - Media and interested members of the public are
advised that WestJet (TSX:WJA) will hold its analysts' conference call on
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 9 a.m. MT (11 a.m. ET), following the release of
its 2008 second 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.
Sean Durfy, President and Chief Executive Officer and Vito Culmone,
Executive Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will discuss
WestJet's 2008 second quarter financial results and answer questions from
financial analysts.
A recording of the call can be accessed by calling 1-800-558-5253 (quote
reservation number 21360560) until August 6, 2008. An audio cast of the
conference call will be archived on westjet.com for 90 days following the
call.
Local Calgary media are invited to attend a live media conference, at
approximately 11:45 a.m. MT the morning of July 30, 2008, following the call.
This will be held at WestJet's headquarters located at 5055 11th Street NE,
Calgary.

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.