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WestJet to shut down Sunwing Airlines, merge it with mainline business
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WestJet to shut down Sunwing Airlines, merge it with mainline business
Description
June 17, 2023
WestJet is planning to shut down Sunwing airlines, just weeks after it finalized its takeover of the company. The change comes barely a week after WestJet announced it would also be folding its low-cost carrier swoop as well.
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WestJet to shut down Sunwing Airlines, merge it with mainline business00:30 | June 17, 2023
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Should airplane cabins have temperature standards amid extreme heat?01:48 | July 31, 2024
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Air Canada flight faces engine issue shortly after takeoff, returns to Toronto Pearson00:46 | June 6, 2024
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Is sustainable fuel the best path to greener aviation?02:04 | November 28, 2023
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Frustrations grow over Flair Airlines’ cancellations02:03 | March 12, 2023
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Pilot lands stolen plane hours after threatening to crash into Mississippi Walmart store01:41 | September 3, 2022
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Air Canada, WestJet ranking poorly on performance02:16 | July 5, 2022
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Silver Linings: Pandemic drives Canadians to explore the country02:22 | November 28, 2021
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Pilot sees man in jetpack while approaching LAX airport00:53 | September 1, 2020
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Canadian airlines take a ‘multi-layer’ approach to COVID safety01:58 | August 21, 2020
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Air Canada Boeing 767 makes emergency landing at Madrid airport01:23 | February 3, 2020
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Boeing employees ridicule 737 MAX, say it’s ‘designed by clowns’01:31 | January 10, 2020
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Final report released on Boeing 737 MAX crash in the Java Sea02:03 | October 25, 2019
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Lion Air victims’ families told design flaws to blame for crash01:03 | October 24, 2019
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Text messages reveal 737 Max problems discovered long before deadly crashes02:00 | October 19, 2019
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You’re about to lose this comfort on British Airways01:26 | January 10, 2018
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Australian investigators refloat Sydney seaplane after crash killed six00:58 | January 4, 2018
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Australian man travels to 47 countries around the world without taking an airplane00:54 | August 11, 2017
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10 ways to help reduce the effect of jet lag02:22 | August 6, 2017
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Search suspended for Malaysian airlines flight MH37002:02 | January 17, 2017
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Parked Air France plane gets clipped by another aircraft at Toronto airport04:14 | January 4, 2017
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Rescue crews search for missing plane that vanished over Lake Erie01:44 | December 30, 2016
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TSB investigating near ‘mid-air collision’ between Porter fight, possible drone01:46 | November 14, 2016
-
One man’s quest to restore a vintage Bolingbroke airplane03:43 | November 11, 2016
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Bestselling Canadian author Rick Mofina’s Free Fall05:47 | August 17, 2016
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Passengers discuss their ordeal after JetBlue flight forced to land due to turbulence02:34 | August 12, 2016
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Air Transat attendants to vote on new contract00:18 | July 5, 2016
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EgyptAir Flight 804: New audio released from on board crashed flight01:14 | May 23, 2016
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Stray dogs near runway causing major delays at Japanese airport00:59 | May 12, 2016
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Bizarre emergency slide exit from plane leaves flight attendant suspended from duties01:17 | April 5, 2016
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Passenger jet makes ‘sideways’ landing01:37 | March 25, 2016
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WestJet to shut down Sunwing Airlines, merge it with mainline business00:30 | June 17, 2023
-
Should airplane cabins have temperature standards amid extreme heat?01:48 | July 31, 2024
-
Air Canada flight faces engine issue shortly after takeoff, returns to Toronto Pearson00:46 | June 6, 2024
-
Is sustainable fuel the best path to greener aviation?02:04 | November 28, 2023
-
Frustrations grow over Flair Airlines’ cancellations02:03 | March 12, 2023
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Pilot lands stolen plane hours after threatening to crash into Mississippi Walmart store01:41 | September 3, 2022
-
Air Canada, WestJet ranking poorly on performance02:16 | July 5, 2022
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Silver Linings: Pandemic drives Canadians to explore the country02:22 | November 28, 2021
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Pilot sees man in jetpack while approaching LAX airport00:53 | September 1, 2020
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Canadian airlines take a ‘multi-layer’ approach to COVID safety01:58 | August 21, 2020
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Air Canada Boeing 767 makes emergency landing at Madrid airport01:23 | February 3, 2020
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Boeing employees ridicule 737 MAX, say it’s ‘designed by clowns’01:31 | January 10, 2020
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Final report released on Boeing 737 MAX crash in the Java Sea02:03 | October 25, 2019
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Lion Air victims’ families told design flaws to blame for crash01:03 | October 24, 2019
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Text messages reveal 737 Max problems discovered long before deadly crashes02:00 | October 19, 2019
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You’re about to lose this comfort on British Airways01:26 | January 10, 2018
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Australian investigators refloat Sydney seaplane after crash killed six00:58 | January 4, 2018
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Australian man travels to 47 countries around the world without taking an airplane00:54 | August 11, 2017
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10 ways to help reduce the effect of jet lag02:22 | August 6, 2017
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Search suspended for Malaysian airlines flight MH37002:02 | January 17, 2017
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Parked Air France plane gets clipped by another aircraft at Toronto airport04:14 | January 4, 2017
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Rescue crews search for missing plane that vanished over Lake Erie01:44 | December 30, 2016
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TSB investigating near ‘mid-air collision’ between Porter fight, possible drone01:46 | November 14, 2016
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One man’s quest to restore a vintage Bolingbroke airplane03:43 | November 11, 2016
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Bestselling Canadian author Rick Mofina’s Free Fall05:47 | August 17, 2016
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Passengers discuss their ordeal after JetBlue flight forced to land due to turbulence02:34 | August 12, 2016
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Air Transat attendants to vote on new contract00:18 | July 5, 2016
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EgyptAir Flight 804: New audio released from on board crashed flight01:14 | May 23, 2016
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Stray dogs near runway causing major delays at Japanese airport00:59 | May 12, 2016
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Bizarre emergency slide exit from plane leaves flight attendant suspended from duties01:17 | April 5, 2016
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Passenger jet makes ‘sideways’ landing01:37 | March 25, 2016
WestJet to shut down Sunwing Airlines, merge it with mainline business
Description
June 17, 2023
WestJet is planning to shut down Sunwing airlines, just weeks after it finalized its takeover of the company. The change comes barely a week after WestJet announced it would also be folding its low-cost carrier swoop as well.
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