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WestJet launches new service to New Orleans
Airline makes inaugural flight to the home of Mardi Gras
November 1, 2010 WestJet today announced the launch of new, seasonal non-stop service between Toronto and New Orleans, Louisiana. The inaugural flight departs Toronto's Pearson International Airport at 9 a.m. EDT today. 'New Orleans is alive with culture and cuisine,' said Hugh Dunleavy, WestJet's Executive Vice-President, Strategy and Planning. 'From architecture and arts, music and Mardi Gras, to festivals and the French Quarter, New Orleans provides tremendous opportunity for WestJet guests to experience the vibrancy of the Big Easy.' Toronto - New Orleans (four times weekly until April 29, 2011) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Flight Departure Arrival ------------------------------------------------------------------------- From Toronto (WS1920) 9 a.m. 11 a.m. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- From New Orleans (WS1173) 12:15 p.m. 3:55 p.m. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One-way fares, available in both directions on non-stop flights only, are available from $99 plus applicable taxes and fees. Fares are available by visiting FlyForLess.ca. WestJet is Canada's preferred airline, offering scheduled service throughout its 71-city North American and Caribbean network. Inducted into Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures Hall of Fame and named one of Canada's best employers, West Jet pioneered low-cost flying in Canada. WestJet offers increased legroom, leather seats and live seatback television provided by Bell TV on its modern fleet of 90 Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. With future confirmed deliveries for an additional 45 aircraft through 2017, WestJet strives to be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world. FlyForLess is not affiliated with any media companies nor does it represent or work for WestJet. This article is published with the sole purpose of making information available for those who wish to stay informed on WestJet's actualities. |
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