WestJet News

• WestJet announces new routes to Tokyo, Barcelona and Edinburgh starting this spring

  WestJet also says it is preparing for broader expansion within Canada and North America over the coming months.

  Consumer

  Dec 5, 2022
  
• WestJet says global outage resolved, but more disruptions expected

  The airline tweeted this morning that all its systems were online and stable, and that teams were busy working to recover from the outage.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2022
  
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• WestJet names executive vice-president for new ‘ultra-low-cost carrier’

  WestJet revealed who will lead its new ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), with the appointment of Bob Cummings as the carrier's executive vice-president on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2017
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• Planning to fly with an ultra low-cost carrier? Canadians shouldn’t expect too much

  No-frills airlines can find a charge for anything from storing a bag in the overhead compartment to printing a boarding pass at the airport.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2017
• Here’s why low-cost airlines have a tough time surviving in Canada

  The low-cost air carrier business model that works in Europe and the U.S. simply doesn't fly in Canada, experts say.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017
• WestJet announces plans for ‘ultra-low-cost-carrier’

  WestJet has announced plans to launch an "ultra-low-cost-carrier" by the end of 2017.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017