WestJet has launched its new seasonal non-stop service between Calgary and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Mexico. The inaugural flight departed YYC at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday November 3rd.
"WestJet guests now have six Mexican destinations to choose from this winter," said Hugh Dunleavy, WestJet Executive Vice-President of Strategy and Planning. "A really popular choice for Canadian travellers, Ixtapa offers all the modern amenities of a full-service resort town, whereas the rest of the Zihuatanejo region is packed full of the traditions and flavours of authentic Mexico!"
WestJet will fly between Calgary and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo twice per week from now until May 1st, 2010.
One-way fares, available in both directions on non-stop flights only, are available from $149, plus applicable taxes and fees. WestJet Vacations offers packages to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo starting at $659, plus applicable fees and taxes, for a seven-night stay.