WestJet celebrated the completion of its inaugural flight between Calgary, Canada, and London Heathrow Airport. This new service complements the flights the airline already operates to London-Gatwick, offering up to nine weekly frequencies between the two cities this summer.
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“We are pleased to provide our guests travelling to London for business and leisure with greater choice and convenience as we celebrate our inaugural flight to Heathrow Airport,” said Chris Hedlin, WestJet Vice-President, Network & Alliances. “This new route not only strengthens Alberta’s travel and tourism pipeline but creates new opportunities for our guests to benefit from access to one of the most connected global aviation hubs.”
This new flight reinforces the airline’s commitment to Alberta as it continues to rebuild transatlantic connectivity between Canada and Europe. WestJet’s service to the Old Continent from Calgary International Airport now includes non-stop flights to London-Heathrow, London Gatwick and Paris, with flights to Rome and Dublin to begin in May.
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