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Westjet reducing service to Atlantic Canada

Oct 14, 2020 | 1:30pm

WestJet is suspending operations to four cities and significantly reducing service to two other cities in Atlantic Canada, as the airline continues to grapple with “obliterated” demand as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Calgary-based airline said Wednesday all flights to and from Moncton and Fredericton, N.B., Sydney, N.S. and Charlottetown, P.E.I. will be […]

WestJet works to include Saskatchewan in free COVID-19 insurance

Sep 17, 2020 | 4:29pm

Saskatchewan residents were upset with Westjet after learning of a new COVID-19 insurance policy that had been put into place which excluded Saskatchewan. However that problem has since been rectified. The airline, in an e-mail, says you can now fly with Westjet out of Saskatchewan with free COVID-19 insurance. The e-mail states WestJet has worked […]

WestJet boosts fees after Nav Canada rate hike, warns of further travel decline

Sep 1, 2020 | 6:30pm

WestJet Airlines Ltd. is raising its surcharges on domestic flights in response to a 30 per cent rate increase by Nav Canada, which operates air navigation across the country. The airline says it has hiked the fee it charges for air traffic control services by between $4 and $7 per passenger, depending on flight duration. […]

Regina council gives airport authority some incentive to land an American carrier

Aug 27, 2019 | 2:11pm

It has been the desire of travellers and the Regina Airport to once again establish direct service from the Queen City to an American destination on a daily basis. The head of the Regina Airport Authority is hoping a decision by Regina Council on Monday night puts them one step closer to achieving that mission, […]

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