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WestJet to Add Services and More Flights from Québec Province

Airlines Airports February 13, 2017

WestJet is increasing service and launching new routes from Montréal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and Québec City’s Jean Lesage International Airport. Overall, the airline is adding 105 more flights per week from Québec province, a capacity increase of 74 per cent.

Air Canada Carriers to Launch 12 New U.S. Routes in Summer 2016

Airlines Airports November 19, 2015

Air Canada will launch non-stop services between four Canadian hubs and 12 U.S. cities in its summer 2016 season, with 10 of the 12 new routes to be operated on a year-round basis.

WestJet Bolsters International and Domestic Networks for 2015-16 Winter Season

Airlines Airports July 20, 2015

This winter WestJet is launching two new routes to Florida, one to Mexico and one to Costa Rica, as well as adding more than 85 flights throughout its domestic and international networks. Additionally, WestJet Encore will launch three-times-daily service between Toronto and Boston.

Air Canada Adds Eight Routes to 2015 North American Network

Airlines Airports December 9, 2014

Air Canada is expanding its North American route network by adding eight non-stop routes in its summer 2015 schedule, as well as increasing capacity on two other routes. Four will be operated by regional-airline partner Jazz Aviation LP and four by Air Canada rouge.

WestJet to Launch Calgary-New York JFK Service in April

Airlines Airports January 20, 2014

WestJet’s 2014 summer schedule will see the Canadian carrier launch its first-ever service to New York JFK, as well as increasing frequency on 20 existing routes and offering year-round service on five previously seasonal routes.

Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge to Expand European Schedules in Summer 2014

Airlines Airports October 8, 2013

The Air Canada group of carriers is expanding its international services to Europe from Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver and Calgary in its summer 2014 Europe schedule.

WestJet Network to Add Four New Routes in Winter Schedule

Airlines Airports July 22, 2013

WestJet Encore is adding three new Canadian domestic routes, while WestJet itself is launching a seasonal Calgary-Miami service.

Air Georgian to Launch Service to Red Deer for Air Canada Express

Airlines Airports July 10, 2013

Under the Air Canada Express brand, Air Georgian will operate the three daily round-trips between Red Deer Regional Airport and Calgary International Airport using 18-seat Beech 1900D turboprops.

WestJet to Add Two New U.S. Services in Expanding Network and Schedule

Airlines Airports February 11, 2013

WestJet is to launch new non-stop service between Toronto and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina and between Calgary and Dallas, beginning this spring.

Q400 NextGen Introduced on Air Canada Express Western Canada Network

Aircraft Airlines February 1, 2013

With the departures on February 1 of Air Canada Express flights AC8371 from Calgary to Fort McMurray, AC8430 from Calgary to Regina and AC8586 from Calgary to Saskatoon, Air Canada has introduced Bombardier Q400 NextGen service in Western Canada.

Chicago to Join WestJet Network, with Daily Calgary and Vancouver Service

Airlines Airports February 7, 2012

Canadian carrier WestJet plans to launch daily non-stop service between Chicago and Vancouver and between Chicago and Calgary on May 14, subject to receiving government approvals.

Delta and WestJet Agree to Codeshare on Flights within U.S. and Canada

Airlines January 17, 2012

Under the first phase of the new codeshare agreement, Delta Air Lines will place its ‘DL’ flight code on WestJet flights to more than 15 Canadian cities, while WestJet will add its ‘WS’ code to Delta flights in five markets. Codeshare service begins on January 23.

JAL to Codeshare on WestJet Flights from Vancouver to Six Cities

Airlines December 13, 2011

The codeshare agreement will place Japan Airlines’ ‘JL’ flight indicator on WestJet-operated flights between Vancouver and six Canadian cities – Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna, Montreal, Toronto and Winnipeg – from December 15.

Canada’s WestJet Adds New Seasonal Sun Routes in Winter Schedule

Airlines Airports July 20, 2011

Canadian carrier WestJet is launching seasonal service to new sun destinations from Kelowna, Victoria, Winnipeg, London and Thunder Bay as part of its winter 2011-2012 flight schedule.

New Destination Orange County Leads WestJet’s Summer Expansion

Airlines Airports January 26, 2011

Canadian carrier WestJet is launching daily non-stop service to John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California from Vancouver and Calgary on May 2 and June 13, respectively, as part of its 2011 summer schedule.

WestJet to Lease North American Boeing 757 for Alberta-Hawaii Flights

Aircraft Airlines December 21, 2010

Canada’s WestJet is going to operate a leased Boeing 757-200 to provide non-stop service between Calgary and Honolulu and Maui, and between Edmonton and Maui, subject to Canadian government approval.

Carlson to Build New Radisson Hotel Near Calgary International Airport

Airports Hotels October 28, 2010

Construction on the US$19 million Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Calgary Airport East will begin in March 2011 and the hotel is expected to open in March 2012.

American and WestJet Agree to Interline

Airlines October 19, 2010

American Airlines and WestJet Airlines have entered into an interline agreement, allowing American Airlines customers traveling to Canada and transferring to a WestJet flight to be able to purchase a single ticket and check bags through to the final destination.