WestJet

By David Casey
After launching its first Asia-Pacific route earlier this year, WestJet will add a second to the region in May.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
Interest in ADL’s aerodynamic modification kit is growing among Boeing 737-800/-900 operators as future design work pivots to the Airbus A320 family.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Aaron Karp
From April 28, WestJet will fly daily on the YQR-MSP route using a 78-seat De Havilland Dash 8 turboprop aircraft.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
WestJet will fly the YYT-LGW route will 3X-weekly from May 1, 2024, to Oct. 25, 2024, with a Boeing 737-8 aircraft.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Vancouver International Airport, Canada’s transpacific gateway, seeks to broaden its range.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
WestJet will launch four new routes between Canada and the U.S. for the 2024 northern hemisphere summer season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Canadian Transportation Agency has given the go-ahead for WestJet to serve the Icelandic market.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
The evacuations are some of the latest during what has been Canada’s worst wildfire season on record.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Initial operating experience of a recently developed drag-reduction package on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 indicates cruise fuel-burn savings of up to 2%.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
WestJet has chosen Jetaire’s Invicta product for fuel tank flammability reduction on its Boeing 737 fleet.
MRO

By Aaron Karp
Canadian carrier WestJet says the 2023-24 winter schedule is driven by high demand for leisure travel, and it features a new service to Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Agreements with pilots at American carriers have made great progress this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Alexis von Hoensbroech’s arrival has coincided with a pivot toward leisure travel that bolsters the airline’s growing presence in domestic Canadian markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech joined the company in February 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Canada’s WestJet Group will shut down recently acquired Sunwing Airlines and incorporate its 18 Boeing 737s into WestJet mainline operations next year.
Airports & Networks

By Lee Ann Shay
How recent forest fires in Canada are affecting commercial aviation and aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson, Christine Boynton
A new contract approved by WestJet Group pilots folds ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) subsidiary Swoop into mainline operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
WestJet Group has appointed longtime StandardAero executive Michael (Mike) Scott to the role of EVP and CFO.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
IATA’s real-time turbulence data-gathering platform is up to 20 participating airlines, with ANA and WestJet the latest to sign on.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
With just hours to spare before a work stoppage could begin, WestJet Group and its pilots reached a tentative agreement on a contract.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Pilots at Air Canada are close to deciding if they’ll open up contract talks a year early this September.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada has become ALPA's 40th pilot group, growing the union’s representation ranks to more than 73,000 members.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Summer readiness is something United Airlines says it is not taking lightly.
Airlines & Lessors