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  • Type: Full Service / Network
  • IATA: WS
  • ICAO: WJA

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WestJet boosts summer domestic schedule

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Carrier affirms plan to launch 11 new nonstop services across Canada.

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WestJet introduces Amsterdam route, resumes London Gatwick

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Amsterdam will join the airline’s route map in August, while flights to London return in July.

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Routes in brief: Eurowings, Emirates, Aerolineas Argentinas and more

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Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carrier’s networks.

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WestJet extends Mexico, Caribbean route suspensions into June

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Canada's airlines are adding back capacity more slowly than carriers in other countries, including the US.

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Air Canada to restore domestic network in exchange for aid

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The carrier gains access to $5.9 billion in liquidity via deal with Ottawa. 

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WestJet eyes domestic tourism rebound

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Eleven new domestic services are being launched, with the airline’s CEO Ed Sims calling on Canadian citizens to support the country’s tourism...

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Westjet to restore service to five Atlantic Canada airports

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We committed to return to the communities we left as a result of the pandemic, and we will be restoring flights to these regions in the coming...

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OPINION: What is Ottawa waiting for?  

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Canada's indecision regarding its airline industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic could cripple the future prospects of Air Canada and WestJet.  

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Interview: Parm Sidhu, Abbotsford International Airport

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How COVID-19 has stopped the Canadian ULCC boom in its tracks, and why Parm Sidhu believes his ultra-low-cost airport model is ideal for the recovery.

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WestJet suspends four routes as COVID-19 rules weaken demand 

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Canada’s second-largest airline said it is operating a 90%-reduced schedule. 

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