CALGARY — A culinary crisis has been avoided at the Calgary Zoo which was facing a bamboo shortage for its four giant pandas.
WestJet Articles
Supreme Court Won’t Hear WestJet Appeal in Harassment Case
OTTAWA — WestJet Airlines has lost a legal bid to put an end to a proposed class-action harassment lawsuit.
Gerald Schwartz: The Former Winnipegger Behind Onex and the WestJet Deal
WINNIPEG — The wealthy Canadian behind a deal to buy WestJet has a reputation for his stellar business acumen and for owning a mansion among mansions in downtown Toronto, but a longtime family friend and associate say the titan has not forgotten his humbler beginnings.
WestJet to Be Sold in $5B Deal to Onex, Including Debt
CALGARY — Onex Corp. has signed a friendly deal to buy WestJet Airlines Ltd. in a transaction it valued at $5 billion, including assumed debt.
Global Panel to Review FAA Approval of Boeing 737 Max Flight Controls
CHICAGO — A global team of experts next week will begin reviewing how the Boeing 737 Max’s flight control system was approved by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.
Airlines Shift Planes to Get March Break Travellers Home Amid Max 8 Grounding
TORONTO — Two Canadian airlines dealing with the grounding of Boeing Max 8 jets say they have re-assigned other planes to accommodate travellers returning home from March Break vacations.
WestJet Warns of Telemarketing Scam Targeting Canadians
WestJet is warning Canadians about a telemarketing scam where fraudsters are posing as WestJet representatives.
Swoop to Connect Winnipeg to Kelowna, Abbotsford
Ultra-low-cost airline Swoop has added new routes between Winnipeg and Kelowna, B.C. as part of its summer schedule.
Swoop Summer Schedule Adds Edmonton, Hamilton Flights from Winnipeg
Swoop Airlines will run Winnipeg to Edmonton and Winnipeg to Hamilton legs as part of their 2019 summer schedule.
Air Canada, WestJet Latest Companies to Cut Ties to SeaWorld Ahead of Whale Bill
Air Canada and WestJet Airlines Ltd. are joining a growing wave of companies that have cut ties to SeaWorld, in sync with the spirit of a bill to ban whale and dolphin captivity and in the wake of concerns raised by animal rights advocates.
Swoop Airlines Announces New Winnipeg to Edmonton Route
Swoop airlines is launching a new Winnipeg to Edmonton route four times weekly beginning this fall. WestJet’s discount carrier says service will run from October 11 to April 27, 2019.
Air Canada, WestJet Raising Checked Baggage Fee to $30 for Lowest Fare Passengers
MONTREAL — Air Canada and WestJet Airlines Ltd. are raising fees for passengers to check their bags.
