Guelph Mercury-Tribune

WestJet adjusts Canadian flight schedules, adds surcharge as fuel prices soar

No routes have been eliminated so far and WestJet said most impacted travellers will receive new same-day flight options.

WestJet slashes flight capacity due to soaring jet fuel prices as US-Iran war keeps Middle East on the edge

A major Canadian airline, WestJet, is reducing its flight capacity. This decision stems from a significant surge in jet fuel prices. The conflict between Iran and the United States has disrupted global oil transit routes.
Calgary Herald on MSN

Canadian airline companies announce plans to cut routes as fuel prices continue to soar

Canadian airlines are adapting to the rising prices of fuel, as companies are implementing new strategies ahead of the upcoming vacation season.

Summer travel could look different as WestJet announces major changes

Canadians planning getaways may need to be a little flexible as WestJet has announced changes that could affect flights this summer.
Uinterview

Critics Call WestJet Airlines’ Decision To Charge Passengers For Reclining Seats A ‘Cash Grab’

Canadian airline WestJet is putting a price on reclining seats. WestJet, a low-cost airline that began service in 1996, serves 19 U.S. states, the Washington, D.C., area, Puerto Rico, and a number of worldwide destinations. The airline has seen physical ...
Yahoo

WestJet resumes flights after system outage triggered brief ground stop

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A WestJet Boeing 737 airplane lands at Vancouver's international airport in Richmond, WASHINGTON (Reuters) -WestJet Airlines said on Tuesday a return to normal operations was underway ...

Canadian family denied compensation after 40-hour WestJet travel delay

A routine WestJet flight home from Palm Springs to Calgary turned into a 40-hour delay with no compensation for Lara Smith and her family.
Morningstar

Sabre and WestJet Airlines extend technology partnership

SOUTHLAKE, Texas and CALGARY, AB, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, today announced the renewal of its SabreSonic Passenger Service System (PSS) agreement with major Canadian carrier ...
CNBC

North American airlines targeted by cyberattacks

At least two North American airlines have been victims of criminal hackers recently as the FBI and cybersecurity companies warn that a notorious cybercriminal group has been targeting the aviation industry. WestJet and Hawaii airlines both said in June ...
Travel Weekly

Three airlines, including Delta, will invest in Canada's WestJet

Delta has reached an agreement to purchase a 15% stake in Canadian airline WestJet, a codeshare and loyalty program partner. Upon closing, Delta plans to sell a 2.3% WestJet stake to Air France-KLM, a transatlantic joint venture partner and fellow ...