What’s Happening at WestJet?
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Skift Take
WestJet has grown from a scrappy low-cost upstart into a major international player. This latest Boeing order is a powerful signal of intent.
As WestJet places the biggest aircraft order in its history, we discuss the past, present, and future direction of Canada’s second-largest airline. The conversation also includes updates on the latest developments at JetBlue and British leisure carrier Jet2.
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Background Reading:
WestJet Cuts Some Routes Amid Rising U.S.-Canada Tensions
Is JetBlue’s Late-Summer Momentum Enough to Shift the Narrative?
Why Jet2’s Jingle Became TikTok’s Surprise Summer Travel Meme
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