WestJet
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WestJet to lay off undisclosed number of pilots amid labour negotiationsWestJet Airlines says it is laying off an undisclosed number of pilots amid negotiations with the union that represents them.CanadaFeb 26
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Regina airport CEO among leaders rallying to save control towersNav Canada, the non-profit body that runs the country's civil air navigation service, is reviewing airport towers in Regina and six other small Canadian cities.CanadaFeb 23
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WestJet temporarily suspending 4 routes in Alberta, Ontario and NewfoundlandWestJet is suspending four routes with service to St. John's, London, Lloydminster and Medicine Hat in March.CanadaFeb 18
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WestJet hires its first chief medical officerDr. Tammy McKnight will be charged with developing and implementing initiatives related to the health and well-being of WestJet's employees and customers, the company says.HealthFeb 17
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Nova Scotia Health warns of potential exposure to COVID-19 on WestJet flight from TorontoPassengers on the flight should continue to self-isolate for a 14-day period as required for all travellers arriving in the province, except for travellers from P.E.I.HealthFeb 12
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WestJet to lay off 120 cabin crew members as of March 2, citing flight suspensionsThe layoffs come as Canadian airlines agree, at the request of the federal government, to suspend all flights to Mexico and the Caribbean until April 30.HealthFeb 5
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Trudeau says feds having ‘great discussions’ with airlines on COVID aid package"Canada needs and will have a vibrant competitive airline industry after this is all done. That is one of our fundamental understandings," Trudeau told Reuters.CanadaFeb 4
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Nova Scotia issues exposure warning for WestJet flight from Toronto to HalifaxThe potential exposure occurred on WestJet flight 3346 travelling from Toronto at 9 a.m. ET on Jan. 30. IHealthFeb 3
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4 major Canadian airlines halt flights to Mexico, Caribbean to slow spread of COVID-19The restriction will last until April 30, and Trudeau says the airlines will help arrange the return of customers currently on a trip.CanadaJan 31
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Airlines suspend flights to sun destinations until April 30 amid growing variant concernsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada’s major airlines will suspend service to all Caribbean destinations and Mexico starting this Sunday until April 30.CanadaJan 29
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