Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Edmonton to Maui direct service WestJet

WestJet start direct service between Edmonton and Maui.

The aircraft, a Boeing 757-200 leased from North American Airlines, offers additional capacity providing Albertans with more access to the only daytime scheduled non-stop flights in both directions.

WestJet will fly between Edmonton and Maui two times per week. Following are the schedule details of WestJet's service from February 13, 2011 to April 30, 2011:

Edmonton - Maui (twice weekly until April 30, 2011)
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From Edmonton (WS3010) Wed, Sun 7:30 a.m. 11:49 a.m.
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From Maui (WS3011) Tue, Sat 1:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m.
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WestJet Vacations offers customized vacation packages for most of WestJet's scheduled destinations, including packages between Edmonton and Maui starting at $869 for air and six nights accommodation, plus applicable fees and taxes. For more information, call a WestJet Vacations Experience Specialist at 1-877-737-7001, your preferred travel agent or visit westjetvacations.com.

Toronto to Montreal flight schedule WestJet

WestJet will offer 10 flights each business day between Toronto and Montreal and nine flights each business day between Toronto and Ottawa. Flights will be offered at peak business times and depart from dedicated easy-access gates at these airports.

Details of WestJet's eastern triangle service are as follows. All times are EDT.

Toronto-Montreal flight schedule

departure times departure times
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7 a.m. 7 a.m.
8 a.m. 8 a.m.
9 a.m. 9 a.m.
12 p.m. 12 p.m.
2 p.m. 2 p.m.
4 p.m. 4 p.m.
5 p.m. 5 p.m.
6 p.m. 6 p.m.
7:30 p.m. 7 p.m.
10:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m.
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Toronto-Ottawa Ottawa-Toronto
departure times departure times
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7 a.m. 7 a.m.
8 a.m. 8 a.m.
9 a.m. 9:30 a.m.
12 p.m. 12 p.m.
2 p.m. 2 p.m.
4 p.m. 4 p.m.
5:30 p.m. 5 p.m.
6:30 p.m. 6 p.m.
10:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
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WestJet will also introduce new conveniences for guests travelling on these flights, including no fees to take an earlier or later flight on the same day and complementary wine and beer on board. Also, guests who join WestJet's Frequent Guest Program will receive 25 bonus WestJet dollars for every three one-way flights flown in the triangle between May and August.

In addition, a new service promise will see guests travelling on these routes offered 50 per cent off their next Toronto-Montreal or Toronto-Ottawa flight if their aircraft is delayed by more than 30 minutes. If a guest's flight is cancelled and they cannot travel at the new time, they will receive full credit for the cost of their ticket plus 50 per cent off their next Toronto-Montreal or Toronto-Ottawa flight.

"Our low cost structure allows us to comfortably price the triangle at considerably lower levels throughout the fare structure," continued Bob Cummings. "This enhanced value proposition combined with our strong Frequent Guest Program and WestJet RBC World MasterCard program, will respond to the needs of business travellers. Our WestJetters are looking forward to earning a significant amount of the business travel market in the triangle."

Calgary to Orange County California flights WestJet

WestJet will begin direct flights from Vancouver and Calgary to Orange County, California, beginning May 2 and June 13, 2011, respectively, as part of its summer schedule.

John Wayne Airport, located only minutes from Anaheim, offers car rentals on site and provides our guests with a gateway to Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm and the surfing hot spot of Huntington Beach as well as water parks, historic landmarks and plenty of shopping attractions. With convenient connections from many great Canadian cities, we are confident that this new destination will be a hit with our guests."

Details of WestJet's new service to Orange County are as follows:

Route Start Date Frequency Dep/Arr Times
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Vancouver - Outbound
Orange County May 2, 2011 daily 10:30 a.m./1:23 p.m.
Introductory fares Return
starting at $99 2:15 p.m./5:05 p.m.
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Calgary - Outbound
Orange County June 13, 2011 daily 9:30 a.m./11:49 a.m.
Introductory fares Return
starting at $99 12:30 p.m./4:35 p.m.
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WestJet Vacations offers packages to Orange County for as low as $439 from Vancouver and $459 from Calgary including air and four nights accommodation plus applicable taxes and fees. For more information on this and other offers, please visit www.westjetvacations.com

WestJet's 2011 summer schedule also includes increased service to popular destinations, showing continued yet measured growth across its network.

"This year's summer schedule is built to provide WestJet guests with ample travel opportunities and choices. You'll see daily service from Vancouver to Maui and Honolulu and daily service between Toronto and Cancun

Saskatoon to Phoenix flights WestJet

WestJet launch new non-stop seasonal service this winter between Saskatoon and Phoenix.

From December 17, 2010, until April 29, 2011, guests will be able to fly non-stop between Saskatoon and Phoenix once weekly on Fridays.

"Phoenix is one of the most popular destinations for western Canadians looking for a quick and affordable winter getaway," said Hugh Dunleavy, WestJet Executive Vice-President, Strategy and Planning. "We look forward to adding this new non-stop service to our growing list of WestJet destinations available from the Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport."

With the addition of new service to Phoenix, WestJet now flies non-stop from Saskatoon to nine destinations - more than any other airline - including Montego Bay, Las Vegas, Cancun, Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas.
Here are the details of WestJet's new seasonal service between Saskatoon and Phoenix.

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Route Service dates Frequency Day Departure /
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Saskatoon - December 17, 2010, Once Friday 4:50 p.m./
Phoenix to April 29, 2011 weekly 7:02 p.m.
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Phoenix - December 17, 2010, Once Friday 11:45 a.m./
Saskatoon to April 29, 2011 weekly 3:57 p.m.
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Book by August 25, 2010, to take advantage of special introductory one-way fares for travel by February 8, 2011. These are now available in both directions, on non-stop flights only, starting at $169 plus applicable taxes and fees. Fares are offered online at www.westjet.com, through WestJet's Sales Super Centre at 1-888-WESTJET (1-888-937-8538) or through preferred travel agents.

Edmonton to Orlando YEG MCO flights WestJet

WestJet fly non-stop between Edmonton and Orlando on a weekly basis starting December 18, 2010.

In addition to Orlando, WestJet also operates non-stop service from Edmonton to many sun destinations on a seasonal or year-round basis, including Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Palm Springs, Maui, Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan and Montego Bay.

Book by August 25, 2010, to take advantage of special introductory one-way fares for travel by February 8, 2011. These are now available in both directions, on non-stop flights only, starting at $199 plus applicable taxes and fees. Fares are offered online at www.westjet.com, through WestJet's Sales Super Centre at 1-888-WESTJET (1-888-937-8538) or through preferred travel agents.

"Orlando is one of our most-requested route additions," said Reg Milley, President and CEO, Edmonton International Airport. "We're excited to welcome this key leisure destination to EIA's growing family of more than 50 non-stop cities. Now it's up to Edmontonians to ensure the success of the new route. It's important to choose non-stops like Orlando or one of WestJet's other U.S. non-stop destinations to ensure our great U.S. service is maintained."

The details of WestJet's weekly non-stop service to Orlando from Edmonton are as follows:
YEG to MCO

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Route Service dates Frequency Day arrival
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Edmonton - December 18, 2010, Once 12:45 a.m./
Orlando to April 30, 2011 weekly Saturday 7:41 a.m.
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Orlando - December 18, 2010, Once 8:35 a.m./
Edmonton to April 30, 2011 weekly Saturday 12:27 p.m.
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WestJet Montreal to Las Vegas cheap fares

WestJet new, non-stop service between Montreal and Las Vegas.

"Las Vegas is possibly the most popular city in WestJet's destination lineup," said Hugh Dunleavy, WestJet Executive Vice-President of Strategy and Planning. "We knew it was vital that we offer service from another of our Canadian gateways so that even more WestJet guests can travel to this dynamic and exceptional city. It's even more exciting now that we can offer this route to our friends in Quebec on a year-round basis."
One-way cheap fares, available in both directions on non-stop flights only, are available from $159, plus applicable taxes and fees. Fares are available by calling WestJet's Sales Super Centre at 1-888-WESTJET(937-8538), your preferred travel agent or by visiting www.westjet.com.

WestJet fly between Montreal and Las Vegas five times per week.

Following are the schedule details of WestJet's new service.


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Montreal - Las Vegas (five times weekly - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,
Friday and Sunday)
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Flight Departure Arrival
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From Montreal - WS1076 9:45 a.m. 12:23 p.m.
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From Las Vegas - WS1077 1:15 p.m. 9:08 p.m.
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As part of its 2010 summer schedule, WestJet is expanding its seasonal service from Montreal to Cancun to include year-round service. WestJet also flies non-stop from Montreal to two of Florida's most popular destinations: Orlando and Fort Lauderdale, with one-way fares starting at $79 for Orlando and for Fort Lauderdale at $99, plus applicable fees and taxes.