The WestJet Group unveils expansive winter schedule, enhancing connectivity across Canada to sun and beyond

Today, the WestJet Group announced its complete 2024/2025 winter schedule further positioning the airline as Canada's number one choice for leisure travel with expanded service to popular sun, transborder and transoceanic destinations.

"Our winter schedule is building on our ambitions to ensure Canadians benefit from a comprehensive network of affordable domestic air service, while providing seamless access to fulfill cold-weather escapes to the most popular sun destinations," said John Weatherill, WestJet Group, Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer. "As we bring more seats and affordable fares across our entire network, we are giving Canadians choice and flexibility this winter."

Canadians continue to benefit from The WestJet Group's growth story

Together as the WestJet Group, WestJet and Sunwing Airlines will provide more seats to the sun than any other Canadian airline, across 320 nonstop routes to 63 popular destinations in the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America this winter. With more than 16 million seats available to 37 domestic, 21 transborder, 42 sun and three intercontinental destinations this winter, The WestJet Group will increase its overall capacity by nine percent versus 2023 with growth across all regions including:

• 48 per cent increase in intercontinental capacity
• 15 per cent increase in domestic capacity
• Five per cent increase in transborder capacity
• Three per cent increase in Latin-Caribbean capacity

Domestic growth highlights:

With more than 323 domestic daily departures, WestJet will provide service on 71 unique domestic routes, while continuing to enhance east-to-west connectivity across the country, including:

• Significant domestic capacity growth vs. winter 2023 in Winnipeg (44 per cent), Regina (24 per cent), Saskatoon (27 per cent), Edmonton (32 per cent), Kelowna (14 per cent), Vancouver (16 per cent), Calgary (6 per cent)
• A 53 per cent seat share of all domestic air service operating in the West within and between Alberta and British Columbia
• More unique routes between Eastern Canada and Western Canada than any other airline