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May 30, 2024

WestJet Encore and ALPA reach tentative agreement avoiding lockout and disruption to Encore service
May 30, 2024

WestJet Group and IAM agreement ratified
May 29, 2024

WestJet issues advance lockout notification to its Encore Pilot union, ALPA
May 22, 2024

The WestJet Group CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech outlines strategic achievements and calls for series of affordability measures
May 21, 2024

The WestJet Group announces the appointment of Heather Stefanson to its Board of Directors
May 21, 2024

The WestJet Group further solidifies its position as Canada's leisure champion with expanded 737 service to sun destinations
May 17, 2024

The WestJet Group says Annyeong-haseyo to South Korea with first flight between Calgary and Seoul
May 16, 2024

The land of Fire and Ice awaits: The WestJet Group inaugurates non-stop service between Calgary and Iceland
May 13, 2024

The WestJet Group boosts Calgary's global connectivity through enhanced Winter 787 Schedule
May 10, 2024

The WestJet Group statement on Encore ratification results
May 9, 2024

WestJet and IAM reach tentative agreement
May 6, 2024

The WestJet Group and AMFA reach tentative agreement, averting work stoppage
May 4, 2024

WestJet issues 72-hour lockout notification to its Tech Ops union, AMFA
May 2, 2024

WestJet Group CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech outlines strategic plan in St. John's
May 1, 2024

The WestJet Group's growth strategy comes to life in Halifax this summer amidst return of transatlantic air connectivity
Apr 29, 2024

WestJet connects Edmonton to one of the world's busiest global hubs with its first flight to Atlanta
Apr 24, 2024

WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech outlines long-term growth plan and vision for Alberta's capital city
Apr 22, 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY - WestJet CEO, Alexis von Hoensbroech to reaffirm commitment to Edmonton business community with key address at Chamber event
Apr 22, 2024

WestJet adds six additional Asian destinations to its network through enhanced Korean Air codeshare agreement
Apr 19, 2024

WestJet acquires Shell Aviation's first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) available for purchase in Canada
Apr 11, 2024

WestJet and Calgary Flames Alumni Association sign two-year partnership
Apr 9, 2024

WestJet provides critical air access to New Brunswick with introduction of service between Fredericton and Calgary
Apr 8, 2024

WestJet propels Winnipeg's growth forward with new year-round, daily service to Montreal and Ottawa
Apr 1, 2024

April 1 Alert: WESTJET INTRODUCES MEMOREASE™
Mar 20, 2024

WestJet achieves significant reductions in aircraft emissions
Mar 19, 2024

The WestJet Group names Diederik Pen as airline President
Mar 2, 2024

WestJet celebrates a decade of flying to Europe with the restart of service between Toronto and Dublin
Feb 13, 2024

WestJet Group refinances majority of existing term loan facility secured by WestJet Rewards loyalty program and WestJet's brand
Feb 5, 2024

WestJet's Expansive Summer 2024 Schedule
Jan 25, 2024

WestJet receives prestigious recognition as one of Canada's best employers by Forbes
Jan 23, 2024

WestJet adding to fleet in 2025 through leasing of five new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Jan 18, 2024

CANADIAN PREMIER LEAGUE AND WESTJET RE-SIGN MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP
Dec 14, 2023

Mastercard and WestJet continue offering outstanding travel experience for Canadians with partnership extension
Dec 14, 2023

WestJet adds direct connectivity between Seoul and Calgary to summer 2024 schedule
Dec 12, 2023

WestJet service to shore diving destination, Bonaire takes flight from Toronto
Dec 1, 2023

WestJet Christmas Miracle celebrates deserving Canadians over the holiday season with an unexpected surprise
Nov 20, 2023

WestJet introduces Regina's only year-round transborder connectivity with announcement of daily service to Minneapolis
Nov 16, 2023

WestJet returns seasonal transatlantic service to Halifax with non-stop connectivity to Dublin, Edinburgh and London
Nov 15, 2023

WestJet addresses key air access gap from St. John's with addition of direct transatlantic flights to London
Nov 15, 2023

WestJet growth plan soars with intercontinental expansion across Canada
Nov 7, 2023

WestJet enhances Edmonton's global connectivity with new US flights to key markets
Nov 7, 2023

WestJet enhances Western Canada's transborder connectivity through summer schedule
Oct 30, 2023

The WestJet Group marks successful integration of ultra-low-cost airline Swoop
Oct 25, 2023

WestJet underscores commitment to affordable air travel for Canadians during visit to Toronto
Oct 11, 2023

WestJet visit to Regina brings renewed commitment to region and celebrates strong summer performance
Sep 29, 2023

The WestJet Group provides update on Sunwing Airlines integration
Sep 26, 2023

WestJet Group CEO visits Ottawa, highlighting service improvements, coast-to-coast growth and calls for shared accountability and reconsideration of APPR reforms
Sep 25, 2023

WestJet announces official 2023 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic(TM) partnership
Sep 20, 2023

WestJet announces transborder connectivity between Victoria and Las Vegas
Sep 19, 2023

WestJet endorses widescale Canadian production of sustainable aviation fuel
Sep 14, 2023

WestJet adds 31 additional European cities to its network through enhanced Air France codeshare agreement
Sep 12, 2023

/C O R R E C T I O N -- WESTJET, an Alberta Partnership/
Sep 6, 2023

WestJet adds non-stop connectivity between Winnipeg and Ottawa this winter
Sep 6, 2023

The WestJet Group enhances its Board of Directors naming Benjamin Smith and Álex Cruz Vice-Chairs and appointing Lisa Durocher to the Board
Sep 1, 2023

WestJet brings added connectivity to Calgary
Aug 16, 2023

WestJet adds new non-stop route connecting Kelowna and Toronto to winter schedule
Aug 9, 2023

WestJet reports August long weekend operational success
Aug 8, 2023

/C O R R E C T I O N -- WESTJET, an Alberta Partnership/
Jul 31, 2023

WestJet bolsters sun flying from British Columbia's Fraser Valley
Jul 31, 2023

The WestJet Group maintains commitment to Hamilton through sun and leisure connections this winter
Jul 25, 2023

WestJet's growth plan takes flight: airline celebrates year-round connectivity between Moncton and Calgary
Jul 24, 2023

WestJet unveils winter schedule and celebrates renewed commitment to St. John's
Jul 24, 2023

WestJet firmly secures position as Canada's leading leisure airline through winter schedule unlocking unbeatable opportunity to escape to the sun
Jul 4, 2023

WestJet to serve as Canada's gateway to world-renowned shore diving destination, Bonaire
Jun 19, 2023

The WestJet Group bolsters commitment to accessible air and leisure travel through integration of Sunwing Airlines and Swoop
Jun 19, 2023

WestJet inaugurates service between Saskatoon and Minneapolis
Jun 9, 2023

WestJet Group and ALPA agreement ratified
Jun 8, 2023

WestJet takes partnership with the Calgary Stampede to new heights
Jun 8, 2023

The WestJet Group announces Michael (Mike) Scott as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer
Jun 2, 2023

WestJet sees service between Edmonton and Minneapolis take off
Jun 2, 2023

WestJet's inaugural flight between Calgary and Washington D.C. take off
May 19, 2023

The WestJet Group and ALPA reach tentative agreement
May 18, 2023

The WestJet Group begins flight cancellations in anticipation of WestJet and Swoop pilot strike
May 16, 2023

The WestJet Group issues lockout notice in response to ALPA's strike notification
May 11, 2023

WestJet solidifies role as Winnipeg's leading airline with announcement of direct service to Atlanta
May 3, 2023

WestJet and Unifor agreement ratified
May 1, 2023

WestJet Group completes acquisition of Sunwing
Apr 30, 2023

History in the making: WestJet celebrates inaugural flight to Tokyo's Narita International Airport
Apr 28, 2023

WestJet and Unifor reach tentative agreement
Apr 25, 2023

WestJet Cargo and the GTA Group's celebration tour concludes with third inauguration of dedicated freighter in Vancouver
Apr 21, 2023

WestJet Cargo and the GTA Group celebration tour continues with second inauguration of dedicated freighter in Halifax
Apr 20, 2023

WestJet Cargo and the GTA Group celebrate inauguration of dedicated freighter in Toronto
Apr 18, 2023

WestJet Group statement regarding ALPA strike authorization vote
Apr 12, 2023

WestJet provides state of the airline address, update on progress against growth plan
Mar 20, 2023

WestJet Cargo receives approval on behalf of Transport Canada certifying its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters
Mar 10, 2023

WestJet Group provides update about Sunwing transaction
Mar 6, 2023

WestJet brings more seats and increased flight frequencies to summer schedule
Feb 13, 2023

WestJet announces largest network expansion from Edmonton in airline's history with launch of new U.S. routes and enhanced domestic connectivity
Feb 13, 2023

WestJet brings new U.S. destinations and enhanced domestic connectivity to summer schedule as airline's new growth strategy takes flight
Dec 14, 2022

WestJet announces Tanya Foster as Chief Information Officer
Dec 12, 2022

WestJet inspires the spirit of giving with Miracle Miles
Dec 6, 2022

WestJet announces commitment to grow Alberta's Indigenous tourism industry
Dec 5, 2022

WestJet announces new service to Japan and Europe as part of planned expansion from YYC Calgary International Airport
Nov 14, 2022

WestJet codeshare on flights to Tokyo, Japan now available through enhanced cooperation with Japan Airlines
Nov 3, 2022

WestJet investing in the future of sustainable aviation fuel in Canada
Oct 31, 2022

Lights, camera, action: WestJet's inaugural flight between Winnipeg and Los Angeles takes off
Oct 26, 2022

Regulatory review of the WestJet Group's acquisition of Sunwing moves to next stage
Oct 24, 2022

WestJet gives guests more options via Amsterdam
Oct 19, 2022

WestJet to offer service between Terrace, B.C., and Calgary
Oct 18, 2022

WestJet and Pacific Coastal Airlines Launch Interline Cooperation

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