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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.

WestJet Orders Nine More Bombardier Q400s for WestJet Encore

Aircraft Airlines June 1, 2016

The aircraft are scheduled for delivery to WestJet Encore, WestJet’s regional airline wing, between April 2017 and June 2018.

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.

WestJet Encore Orders Another Six Bombardier Q400s

Aircraft Airlines June 15, 2015

In announcing Westjet Encore’s June 15 order for five Q400s at the Paris Air Show 2015 on the show’s first day, Bombardier Aerospace revealed WestJet Encore had also signed a firm order for another Q400 in March.

WestJet Encore Orders Five More Bombardier Q400 NextGen Turboprops

Aircraft Airlines March 27, 2014

The deal represents a conversion of five of the 25 options booked by the carrier’s parent company WestJet and announced on August 1, 2012 along with WestJet’s firm order for 20 Bombardier Q400 NextGen turboprops.

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.

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.

New Regional Carrier WestJet Encore Takes Delivery of Its First Q400 NextGen

Aircraft Airlines June 6, 2013

Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the first of 20 Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners ordered by WestJet for its new regional carrier, WestJet Encore. WestJet also holds options for 25 additional Q400 NextGen turboprops.