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WestJet
WestJet Airlines to Buy Sunwing Airlines
WestJet Airlines Ltd. is acquiring Sunwing Airlines Inc., sources say, as competition in the Canadian travel market heats up. Crystal Hill, vice-president of CUPE 4070, the union that represents WestJet ...
March 2, 2022
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The Canadian Press
Airlines Cancel Flights, Call for Travel Restriction Rollbacks
Canada's two main airlines continue to slash their schedules and demand that Ottawa roll back COVID-19 travel restrictions ...
February 8, 2022
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The Canadian Press
WestJet to Cancel 15% of Flights Due to COVID 19 Related Staff Shortages
CALGARY—WestJet Airlines Ltd. is dealing with so many employees out sick with the Omicron variant that it is ...
December 31, 2021
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The Canadian Press
Weather, Not Omicron, Taking the Biggest Bite out of Canadian Airline Schedules
CALGARY—Canadian air travelers are experiencing an uptick in flight cancellations this holiday season, but airlines say weather is ...
December 28, 2021
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The Canadian Press
‘A Setback’: WestJet Lashes Out at Canada’s Latest COVID-19 Travel Advisory
One of Canada’s largest airlines says the federal government’s new Omicron variant travel advisory is “not based on ...
December 17, 2021
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Isaac Teo
US FAA Names WestJet Official as New Aviation Safety Chief
WASHINGTON—The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it has tapped a Canadian airline safety official to head the ...
December 17, 2021
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Reuters
Airline Industry Bailout Talks Ongoing as Committee Explores Options
While the federal government continues talks with airlines over a bailout package that could cost as much as ...
March 24, 2021
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Jason Unrau
WestJet Marks Milestone With Canada’s First Boeing 737 Max Flight Since 2019
Nearly two years after being grounded following two deadly crashes, Boeing's 737 Max aircraft returned to Canadian airspace ...
January 21, 2021
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The Canadian Press
WestJet Puts 1,000 Workers on Leave, Citing Government’s ‘Incoherent’ Policy
CALGARY—The CEO of WestJet Airlines Ltd. is laying the blame squarely on "incoherent" policy from Ottawa as his ...
January 8, 2021
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The Canadian Press
WestJet Bars 10 Passengers From Boarding for Improper Virus Test as Canadian Rules Start
WestJet Airlines said on Thursday it had denied 10 passengers from boarding a flight for lacking the proper ...
January 7, 2021
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Reuters
WestJet to Offer Refunds for Flights Cancelled Due to COVID-19
WestJet says it will provide refunds for flights the company cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline ...
October 22, 2020
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Andrew Chen
WestJet to Suspend Flight Services to Atlantic Canada, Lay Off 100 More Employees
WestJet Airlines will suspend flight services to Moncton, Fredericton, Charlottetown, Sydney, and Quebec City beginning November 2. Flights ...
October 14, 2020
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Andrew Chen
WestJet Cutting Flights to Atlantic Canada, Laying Off Staff
CALGARY—WestJet Airlines Ltd. is suspending operations to four cities in Atlantic Canada and reducing service to others in ...
October 14, 2020
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The Canadian Press
Air Canada Offering Free COVID-19 Insurance for International Travellers
Air Canada announced Thursday that it’s offering complimentary COVID-19 emergency medical and quarantine insurance to eligible customers who ...
September 17, 2020
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Isaac Teo
Two Airline Passengers Fined $1,000 Each For Not Wearing Masks on WestJet Flights
Two airline passengers each face fines of $1,000 for refusing to wear face masks on board a flight, ...
September 4, 2020
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The Canadian Press
WestJet Raising Prices Due to Air Traffic Control Costs
WestJet will raise its domestic traveller surcharges because of an increase in air traffic control service rate, says ...
September 1, 2020
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Isaac Teo
Sponsors Drops WE Charity Sponsorship and Donations Amid Political Scandal
TORONTO—Several companies—including a major sponsor—that have provided cash, flights and gym memberships to WE Charity are dropping or ...
July 28, 2020
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The Canadian Press
Canadian Airlines Accused of Ignoring COVID Precautions, Denying Refunds
TORONTO—When Bobbi Jo Green booked a flight back in May for her, her husband, and her children to ...
July 7, 2020
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The Canadian Press
WestJet to Lay Off More Than 3,300 Workers Under Restructuring Plan
WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it will lay off 3,333 employees as part of a major restructuring amid the ...
June 24, 2020
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The Canadian Press
Air Canada in Exclusive Talks to Acquire Air Transat
Air Canada is in negotiations to acquire Air Transat in a transaction that would be valued at about ...
May 17, 2019
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Margaret Wollensak
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