WestJet

By Aaron Karp
Canadian airline WestJet's new Winnipeg-Atlanta service, flying from September 6, will make it the only carrier to operate the transborder route.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Progress is being made in contract negotiations between WestJet and ALPA-represented pilots, as the potential for a work stoppage nears.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A near-unanimous vote from pilots represented by the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) has authorized potential strike action.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines will bring 18 Boeing 737s to the combined fleet, though initially the companies will continue independent operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
WestJet recently said it is growing capacity between Western and Eastern Canada by 13%.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
WestJet Cargo says it is ready to disrupt the Canadian air cargo industry.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Canadian operator WestJet is installing a production standard Aero Design Labs (ADL) drag reduction kit on a Boeing 737-700.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
The government of Canada’s approval for the acquisition was announced March 10, a little over a year to the day WestJet announced its intent.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Swoop's parent WestJet is also growing its summer capacity
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Canada's second largest airline expects strong Western Canada-U.S. demand in the upcoming summer season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Transatlantic flights from three Canadian cities will not operate during summer 2023 but the airline has not ruled out bringing them back next year.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
The Canadian carrier revealed a number of Boeing 787 routes to launch in 2023.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Canadian airline is continuing its strategy of broadening its global reach through codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Canada’s second largest airline gains connectivity in Europe.
Airports & Networks

By Chris Sloan
YEG will see Condor Airlines launch service to long-sought destination Frankfurt in May 2023.
Airports & Networks

By Chris Sloan
WestJet director of commercial strategy Frank Satusky wants to 'own the west' of Canada.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The codeshare announcement comes after WestJet said all of its long-haul flying will be based at Calgary.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier will make YYC, its home airport, the locus of its international network.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
The country once had among the strictest COVID-19 travel rules in the world.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
It is hoped the new service will help to strengthen Winnipeg’s growing film and TV industry.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Canadian carrier intends to increase capacity of sun and leisure flights by 45% compared with the previous winter season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The German airline plans to increase connectivity to Canada from next spring and has selected the Airbus A320neo family to modernize its short and medium-haul fleet.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in May 2022, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.
Airports & Networks