WestJet Airlines Ltd is a Canadian low-cost airline headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, serving major Canadian cities and 11 US cities. WestJet is Canada's largest airline after Air Canada. The company's personality can be explained by its organizational structure, culture, values, and communication with the public and its employees. The culture and structure of WestJet is a very entrepreneur. There are few management levels, the organizational structure remains stable, and people are encouraged to find solutions to problems.
WestJet is operated by WestJet Airlines Ltd., a listed company founded in Canada. The shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the symbol of WJA. The parent company's account includes a direct 100% subsidiary including WestJet Vacations Inc. and WestJet Encore Ltd. WestJet Encore is a regional airline company of WestJet's subsidiary, which began operations on June 24, 2013. Bombardier Q 400 Twin team - Turbo prop machine. WestJet Encore received an independent airline certificate from the Canadian Department of Transportation on June 12, 2013. The company was established to serve a small community in Canada
In May 2018, WestJet began a new major change, the first major change since the company's founding. It contains a new font of the word "WestJet"; written in the middle of the fuselage is "Canada's spirit" on the port side and "L'esprit du Canada" on the starboard side. It also includes an updated style of maple leaves at the back of the aircraft. In 2005, WestJet introduced LiveTV In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) to the 737-700 and -800 fleet. This system utilizes channels of Bell TV satellite network and Global TV, CTV, CBS, Citytv, Tree House TV, ABC, NBC, CBC, TSN, WestJet, etc. to determine the aircraft position, the height derived from the GPS Display the map of the area such as. And the ground speed. WestJet added LiveTV to the 737 - 600 aircraft at the beginning of winter 2007 - 2008.
July 7, 2014, WestJet announced that it is "purchasing" the "advanced stage" of the four wide body aircraft that will start flight in the fall of 2015. When West Jet and Thomas Cook Airlines are currently flying on behalf of WestJet expiring in the spring of 2015, these aircraft will first operate the seasonal Alberta - Hawaii route. -300ER.WestJet delivered the first batch of these aircraft on August 27, 2015.
In October 2018, a new international destinations and routes were announced. From 2019, WestJet operates a direct flight from Calgary to Dublin and Paris. WestJet uses the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner to skip a new route. In addition, the current Calgary - London Gatwick airport service operated by West Jet 's Boeing 767 aircraft is handled by the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. At the end of October, WestJet also announced two new destinations. Flight will start between Calgary and Atlanta in March 2019, the largest base of Delta Airlines, the joint venture West Jet planning. It is a company. They also announced a flight between Toronto and Barcelona.