Media Advisory - WestJet to make new service announcement

CALGARY , Oct. 1 /CNW/ - Joined by Edmonton Mayor Stephen Mandel and Reg Milley, President and CEO of the Edmonton Airport Authority, WestJet will make a major announcement at Edmonton City Hall on Friday, October 2, 2009 , regarding new non-stop service from Edmonton International Airport.

    
    Date:       Friday, October 2, 2009

    Time:       1:00 p.m. MT

    Location:   Heritage Room
                Main Floor
                Edmonton City Hall
                1 Sir Winston Churchill Square
                Edmonton, AB
    

About WestJet

WestJet is Canada's preferred airline, offering scheduled service throughout its 66-city North American and Caribbean network. Named one of Canada's most admired corporate cultures in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, WestJet pioneered low-cost flying in Canada . WestJet offers increased legroom, leather seats and live seatback television provided by Bell TV on its modern fleet of 81 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. With future confirmed deliveries for an additional 54 aircraft through 2016, WestJet strives to be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world.

For further information: Media Contact: Robert Palmer, Media Relations, telephone: 1-888-WJ 4 NEWS (1-888-954-6397), e-mail: [email protected]