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  • October 8, 2024
  • Operations

WestJet service update: Hurricane Milton – Florida and Nassau operations

Due to Hurricane Milton, for the safety of our guests and crew, WestJet has issued travel advisories for Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Fort Myers and Tampa and Nassau

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  • October 4, 2024
  • Our network

WestJet Group and the Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) outline partnership achievements, showcasing enhanced connectivity and record-breaking strategic growth

With over 2.4 million seats serving Winnipeg this year, WestJet and the WAA continue to strengthen travel options for both business and leisure in Manitoba's capital

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  • October 2, 2024
  • Company News

The WestJet Group announces Jacqui McGillivray as Group Executive Vice-President and Chief People Officer

With more than 30 years of demonstrated experience transforming global organizations, McGillivray will replace Angela Avery, who announced her retirement earlier this year. Avery will stay on in an advisory capacity to assist with a smooth transition.

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  • October 1, 2024
  • Our network

WestJet commemorates Breast Cancer Awareness Month with first-hand accounts from impacted WestJetters

This October, WestJet is sharing heartfelt, personal stories submitted by WestJetters who have been impacted by breast cancer

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  • September 24, 2024
  • Company News

WestJetters connect with communities as part of LiveDifferent first-ever Wecheehetowin Group Build

Creating a lasting impact, WestJetters volunteered alongside Indigenous youth from Northern Manitoba to build a home for a family in the Dominican Republic

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  • September 24, 2024
  • Company News

Bridging Skies and Stories: WestJet’s Commitment to Truth and Reconciliation

WestJet fosters meaningful dialogue and awareness through powerful screenings and partnerships, acknowledging the painful legacy of residential schools in advance of September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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  • September 6, 2024
  • Company News

The WestJet Group furthers future growth with the addition of three more Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

Airline continues fleet growth with additional leased aircraft

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  • September 5, 2024
  • Our Community

WestJet Helps Couple’s Love Story Come Full Circle with a Special Wedding Surprise

In 2007, a seemingly ordinary WestJet flight from Vancouver to Kelowna became the starting point of a love story between two guests. Seventeen years later, this memorable flight served as the inspiration for a special surprise at the couple’s wedding.

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  • August 28, 2024
  • Company News

WestJet Group announces retirement of Executive Vice-President and Chief People, Corporate & Sustainability Officer, Angela Avery from the WestJet Group

The WestJet Group today announced Angela Avery has decided to retire from her role as Group Executive Vice-President and Chief People, Corporate & Sustainability Officer.

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  • August 14, 2024
  • Operations

WestJet works diligently to safely return 16 aircraft to service in wake of Calgary hailstorm

With more than 10 per cent of its fleet continuing to undergo inspection and repairs due to the storm system that impacted the airline’s global hub on August 5, 2024, WestJet continues to issue proactive cancellations across August to account for reduced capacity

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