WestJet Unveils Summer Schedule & Five New Routes
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WestJet has announced its flight schedule for the summer of 2010, featuring 5 new routes and expanded service on 19 trans-border and international routes.

The summer schedule also includes new non-stop service between Vancouver and Kitchener-Waterloo, Vancouver and San Francisco, Edmonton and Kamloops, Edmonton and San Francisco, and Toronto and Puerto Vallarta.

Five Canadian cities will see seasonal routes become year-round, including:

    -   Vancouver to Los Angeles, Puerto Vallarta and Cancun

    -   Edmonton to Cancun

    -   Calgary to Phoenix, Palm Springs and Cancun

    -   Toronto to Atlantic City, Miami, Puerto Plata, Bridgetown, Cayo Coco,

        Varadero, Turks and Caicos, St. Maarten, St. Lucia and Cancun

    -   Montreal to Las Vegas and Cancun

"This is a strategic expansion of new routes within our network and an extension of flight offerings to some of our key winter routes that remain popular destinations through the summer season," said Dr. Hugh Dunleavy, Executive Vice-President, Strategy and Planning. "This schedule also demonstrates our strong commitment to take Canadians where they want to go, when they want to go. Now, our guests will have the opportunity to visit more of their favourite destinations on a year-round basis."

The following is a list of WestJet's new routes for the summer of 2010:

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      Route         Start Date   Frequency     Days          Arr/Dep Times

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    Vancouver -

    Kitchener-

    Waterloo

    Introductory                                               Outbound

    fares                                                4:30 p.m./11:42 p.m.

    starting at    June 27/28,                                  Return

    $189              2010        Daily                     7 a.m./8:59 a.m.

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    Vancouver -

    San Francisco

    Introductory                                               Outbound

    fares                                                8:15 a.m./10:28 a.m.

    starting at     June 28,                                    Return

    $129              2010        Daily                  11:15 a.m./1:24 p.m.

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    Edmonton -

    Kamloops

    Introductory                                               Outbound

    fares                                    Tuesday,     4:30 p.m./4:41 p.m.

    starting at      May 2,    Three times   Thursday,          Return

    $79               2010       weekly      Sunday       5:15 p.m./7:18 p.m.

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    Edmonton -

    San Francisco

    Introductory                                               Outbound

    fares                                    Tuesday,   10:25 a.m./12:29 p.m.

    starting at      May 2,    Three times   Thursday,          Return

    $119              2010       weekly      Sunday        1:15 p.m./5 p.m.

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    Toronto -

    Puerto Vallarta

    Introductory                                               Outbound

    fares                                                10:15 a.m./2:13 p.m.

    starting at      May 7,       Once                          Return

    $179              2010       weekly      Friday         3:05 p.m./9 p.m.

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Note that fares listed do not include applicable fees, taxes and surcharges


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