WestJet introduces new service to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo
WestJet has launched new, seasonal service between Calgary and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Mexico. WestJet will fly between Calgary and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo twice per week through May 1, 2010. One-way fares are available from $149, plus applicable taxes and fees. (http://www.westjet.com)

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