Airlines

WestJet Encore schedules first flights in AB, SK

WestJet has announced it will use its new fleet of Bombardier Q400 aircraft to enhance its schedule in Alberta and Saskatchewan starting this spring. Calgary, Edmonton, Grande Prairie and Saskatoon will see an increase in the number of flights this summer. For instance, WestJet will extend services between Calgary and Grande Prairie from seasonal to year-round, adding one new daily flight in August. It will also increase the number of daily flights between Calgary and Edmonton from seven to nine by September. Both schedules will operate as WestJet Encore. (http://www.westjet.com)