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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
Oct 7, 2022

WestJet and Korean Air enhance codeshare agreement with addition of WestJet codeshare on flights to Seoul, South Korea
Oct 5, 2022

Historic partnership between the WestJet Group and the Government of Alberta sets foundation for future of aviation growth across province
Sep 29, 2022

WestJet Group furthers growth strategy, inking deal with Boeing for an additional 42 fuel-efficient 737-10 aircraft plus 22 options
Sep 7, 2022

WestJet launches gender and body inclusive uniforms for frontline
Aug 17, 2022

Manitoba sees stars as WestJet announces direct flights between Winnipeg and Los Angeles
Aug 8, 2022

WestJet enhances intra-B.C. connectivity with new service between Penticton and Vancouver
Aug 8, 2022

WestJet brings back the heat this Winter
Jul 29, 2022

WestJet and Unifor agreement ratified
Jul 24, 2022

WestJet and Unifor reach tentative agreement
Jul 20, 2022

WestJet statement regarding Unifor strike authorization vote results
Jun 13, 2022

WestJet and Aero Design Labs set out to reduce emissions and increase fuel efficiency of Boeing 737-700 aircraft
Jun 3, 2022

WestJet's new service between Toronto and Edinburgh takes off
May 25, 2022

WestJet ratifies 10-year agreement with WestJet flight dispatchers
May 11, 2022

Chris Avery to join WestJet as Vice-President, Commercial Strategy
May 8, 2022

Ciao Roma! WestJet takes off for The Eternal City
Apr 21, 2022

WestJet and the FlightHub Group join forces to support GlobalMedic's humanitarian aid in Ukraine
Apr 13, 2022

Bob Cummings to return to the WestJet Group as President of Swoop
Apr 8, 2022

WestJet Cargo's first Boeing 737-800 Converted Freighter lands in Calgary
Apr 5, 2022

WestJet announces Kirsten de Bruijn as Executive Vice-President, Cargo
Mar 27, 2022

WestJet Takes Off for London's Heathrow Airport
Mar 21, 2022

WestJet Cargo and the GTA Group announce partnership expansion to better serve Canada's express cargo market
Mar 14, 2022

All routes restored: WestJet summer schedule signals strong recovery for Manitoba
Mar 14, 2022

WestJet connecting Toronto to Chicago and Europe this summer
Mar 14, 2022

WestJet to welcome the world back to Nova Scotia and lead air service recovery
Mar 14, 2022

WestJet accelerates Alberta's recovery with 2022 summer schedule
Mar 14, 2022

Welcome back to the skies Canada
Mar 2, 2022

WESTJET GROUP TO ACQUIRE SUNWING VACATIONS AND SUNWING AIRLINES, DELIVERING GREATER VALUE AND MORE SUN DESTINATIONS FOR CANADIANS
Feb 24, 2022

The WestJet Group announces the appointment of Álex Cruz to its Board of Directors
Feb 16, 2022

Alexis von Hoensbroech begins role as CEO WestJet
Feb 15, 2022

The WestJet Group responds to Canada's easing of travel and border measures
Jan 17, 2022

OPEN LETTER FROM DOCTORS IN THE TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM SECTOR
Dec 17, 2021

Alexis von Hoensbroech announced as new CEO of WestJet Group
Dec 15, 2021

The WestJet Group opposes re-introduction of blanket air travel advisory
Dec 7, 2021

WestJet Cargo and SmartKargo partner on innovative digital transformation to better serve customers
Dec 6, 2021

WestJet makes travel wishes come true
Dec 1, 2021

WestJet announces schedule for new service between London Heathrow and Calgary
Nov 29, 2021

WestJet announces Karl Schuster as Executive Vice-President and Chief Loyalty Officer
Nov 29, 2021

Harry Taylor becomes interim President and CEO of WestJet Group
Nov 26, 2021

The WestJet Group introduces comprehensive COVID-19 testing program for guests through AZOVA
Nov 25, 2021

WestJet and TELUS partner on Trusted Boarding trial
Nov 17, 2021

WestJet's global network expanding to include London Heathrow from Calgary
Nov 4, 2021

WestJet's inaugural flight between Calgary and Seattle takes off
Oct 25, 2021

WestJet to return to 95 destinations this winter
Oct 22, 2021

Safety Above All includes mandatory vaccinations for travellers and employees at the WestJet Group
Oct 5, 2021

WestJet launching new service between Toronto and Dublin
Sep 15, 2021

The WestJet Group announces Harry Taylor as interim President and CEO
Sep 8, 2021

WestJet flights between Dawson Creek and Calgary take off
Sep 8, 2021

The WestJet Group announces mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for all employees
Aug 31, 2021

'It's pure barry!' WestJet introduces new flights to Scotland from Toronto
Aug 23, 2021

Eureka! We have found our way back to California
Aug 20, 2021

We'll always have Paris
Aug 14, 2021

WestJet Encore Cabin Crew Members, represented by CUPE Local 4070, ratify five-year collective agreement
Aug 13, 2021

The WestJet Group responds to mandatory vaccination requirement for airline workers

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