{"id":178315,"date":"2025-08-28T13:00:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T13:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/?p=178315"},"modified":"2025-08-28T17:02:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T17:02:52","slug":"westjet-signs-interline-agreement-with-copa-airlines-to-expand-connectivity-in-latin-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2025\/08\/westjet-signs-interline-agreement-with-copa-airlines-to-expand-connectivity-in-latin-america.html","title":{"rendered":"WestJet Signs Interline Agreement with Copa Airlines to Expand Connectivity in Latin America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

WestJet <\/strong>announced this Thursday the signing of a new interline agreement with Copa Airlines<\/strong>, which will allow passengers of the Canadian airline to connect seamlessly to 37 destinations in Central and South America via Panama City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, travelers flying northbound with Copa will gain access to WestJet\u2019s extensive network across North America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Weatherill, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at WestJet, emphasized: \u201cWith the introduction of our new non-stop service from Calgary to Panama City, this interline partnership will expand access to key Central and South American destinations for Canadian travelers. We remain focused on connecting our guests to the most popular sun and leisure destinations this winter, while also serving business travelers flying to major South American markets.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A New Link Between Calgary and Panama City<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Canadian airline will launch its new route between Calgary and Panama City starting December 13, 2025, with four weekly flights during the winter season. This connection links WestJet\u2019s global hub in Calgary with Copa Airlines\u2019 operational center in Panama, opening new opportunities for both leisure and corporate passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Benefits for Passengers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Through this partnership, customers will be able to book a single ticket, enjoy one-time check-in, and have their baggage checked through to their final destination. Itineraries will be available through travel agencies and third-party ticketing platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Destinations Available Through the Agreement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The agreement expands WestJet\u2019s network to an extensive list of Latin American cities. These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n