The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
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Air Canada Created Voluntary Leave Of Absence Program For Calgary Staff
Jazz Aviation has reduced services to regional ports in Western Canada, with Saskatchewan losing its direct Alberta services.
WestJet Cancels All Non-Calgary Long-Haul Routes
Every long-haul route is now exclusively from Calgary. Since starting long-haul, WestJet has cut 15 European routes involving seven Canadian airports.
WestJet Allows Passengers To Donate $1 Per Mile Flown To Non-Profit Organizations
Passengers on select WestJet flights will have the opportunity to donate hundreds of dollars to a charity of their choice this Christmas season.
WestJet To Launch Flights Between Calgary & Tokyo Narita
The airline has announced considerable expansion from its hub at Calgary International Airport.
WestJet Plans Big European Network Changes Next Summer
WestJet has ended multiple Europe routes, but London will rise to 2 daily.
Ongoing Disruptions: WestJet Suffers Major System Outage
Passengers traveling with Westjet this weekend encountered disruptions as a widespread technology outage forced cancellations and delays.
WestJet’s Commercial Strategy Director: Why The Airline Must Change
WestJet hopes to stabilize as it refocuses on where it is strongest.
Why WestJet Is Partnering With The Government Of Alberta
WestJet commits to doubling its capacity in Calgary before the end of the decade.
Canada Jetlines Completes 1st Passenger Flight
Canada Jetlines has flown its inaugural flight between Toronto and Calgary.
Canada Jetlines Pushes Launch Back To September 22
After a few false starts, Canada Jetlines settled on September 22 for its Toronto to Calgary launch.
London Bound WestJet Flight Returns To Calgary Due To Unruly Passenger
The face mask mandate is still the main driving force behind violent unruly passenger incidents in Canada.
Canada Reintroduces Random Arrival COVID Tests At 4 Airports
Slightly different testing arrangements have been made this time.
Canadian Startup Lynx Operates Its First Flight From Victoria
Adding to the confidence in aviation, Lynx Air continues to open new routes connecting travelers from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts.
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A New Longest Route: WestJet Launches Boeing 787 Flights To Rome
Canada's WestJet has inaugurated Calgary to Rome, with the summer-seasonal route is by far its longest.
