Airlines
WestJet Encore Arrives In Terrace-Kitimat
WestJet Encore’s new twice-daily, non-stop service between Vancouver and Terrace, BC launched today (Nov. 25) with a special kick-off at Vancouver International Airport and ceremony in Terrace-Kitimat’s Northwest Regional Airport. WestJet Encore has also introduced a 20% off, two-day introductory special for bookings made by Nov. 26 for travel until Dec. 15. Agents can book through the company’s travel agent site. WestJet Encore’s newest service, using Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft, is anticipated to benefit the entire northwest region of the province. The Skeena Valley is...
BOOSTING CONNECTIVITY
During the recent Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) forum in Cancun, Mexico, IATA reinforced its call for governments to adopt and adhere to global standards and recommended practices in order to enable a safe, efficient and sustainable air transport system. IATA director general and CEO, Tony Tyler cautioned that many governments in the Latin American/Caribbean region may be inadvertently undermining the connectivity provided by global aviation through a patchwork of non-standard rules and regulations. Said Tyler: \"Global standards underpin a safe, secure, and...