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Tourism boost to Canadian market

Tourism boost to Canadian market

31 March 2010 Tourism News

Spending on tourism in Canada increased during the final quarter of 2009, as numbers of both international and domestic visitors grew. Meanwhile, Canadian airline WestJet has been eyeing expansion plans.

WestJet signs deal with accertify

WestJet signs deal with accertify

17 February 2010 Press Release Airline News

Accertify, the leading provider of enterprise-wide transaction screening solutions, announced today that it has signed a deal with WestJet, Canada’s leading high-value, low-fare airline.

WestJet communicates extension of enhanced security measures

WestJet communicates extension of enhanced security measures

31 December 2009 Press Release Airline News

WestJet announced today that in cooperation with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration, Transport Canada and the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA), enhanced security screening measures in place at Canadian airports since December 25, 2009, will remain in effect until January 4, 2010.

The Secret Behind High Profits at Low-fare Airlines

17 June 2002 Press Release Airline News

It`s no secret that the travel industry has been struggling lately. But one segment continues to do well - the low-fare airlines such as Southwest Airlines in the United States, Ryanair and easyJet in Europe, WestJet in Canada, GOL Airlines in Brazil and Virgin Blue in Australia.