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''' | {| align="right" width="350px" style="background: white; -moz-border-radius: 7px; border: 5px solid #018380" | ||
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| '''Headquarters''' || Calgary, AB | |||
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| '''Founded''' || 1996 | |||
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| '''Fleet size''' || 124 (January 2020)<ref>https://www.planespotters.net/airline/WestJet</ref> | |||
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|colspan="2"| <center>'''Website'''</center> | |||
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|colspan="2"| <center>[http://westjet.com/ www.westjet.com] </center> | |||
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'''WestJet''' is a Canadian [[aviation]] provider. | |||
Westjet | Westjet was founded in 1996 by Clive Beddoe, Mark Hill, Tim Morgan and Donald Bell, four Calgary entrepreneurs who saw an opportunity to provide low-fare air travel across western Canada. The team researched other successful airlines in North America - in particular low-cost carriers. Following the primary examples of Southwest Airlines and Morris Air, they determined that a similar model could be successful in Western Canada. | ||
== | ==Subsidiaries== | ||
* | |||
*[[ | *[[WestJet Encore]] - Regional operations. | ||
*[[WestJet Link]] - Short-range regional operations in Alberta. | |||
*[[Swoop Airlines|Swoop]] - Low-cost aviation provider. | |||
==Fleet== | ==Fleet== | ||
===Current=== | |||
{| style="border:1px solid #696969; background-color:#018380;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Model</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Thumbnail</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Year Delivered</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Manufacturer</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Model Number</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Engines</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Seating</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Notes</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 737-700]] | |||
|[[Image:WestJet C-GYWJ-a.jpg|200px]] | |||
|2001-2011 | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 737-700|737-700]] | |||
|GE/Snecma CFM56-7B | |||
|12 Economy Plus, 118 Economy | |||
| | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 737-800]] | |||
|[[Image:WestJet C-GZWS-b.jpg|200px]] | |||
|2005-2017 | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 737-800|737-800]] | |||
|GE/Snecma CFM56-7B | |||
|12 Economy Plus, 156 Economy | |||
| | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 737 MAX 8]] | |||
|[[File:WestJet C-GRAX-a.jpg|200px]] | |||
|2017-''2027'' | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 737 MAX 8|737 MAX 8]] | |||
|CFMI LEAP-1B | |||
|12 Economy Plus, 162 Economy | |||
| | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 787-9]] | |||
|[[File:Westjet 905 C-GKKN-a.JPG|200px]] | |||
|2019-''2021'' | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 787-9|787-9]] | |||
|GE GEnx-1B | |||
|16 Business, 28 Premium Economy, 276 Economy | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===On order=== | |||
{| style="border:1px solid #696969; background-color:#018380;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Model</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Thumbnail</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Year Delivered</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Manufacturer</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Model Number</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Engines</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Seating</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Notes</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 737 MAX 7]] | |||
| | |||
|''2021-'' | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 737 MAX 7|737 MAX 7]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 737 MAX 10]] | |||
| | |||
|''2022-'' | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 737 MAX 10|737 MAX 10]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Retired=== | |||
{| style="border:1px solid #696969; background-color:#018380;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Model</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Thumbnail</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Year Delivered</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Manufacturer</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Model Number</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Engines</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Seating</font> | |||
!<font color=#FFFFFF>Notes</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 737-200]] | |||
| | |||
|1995-2001 | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 737-200|737-200]] | |||
|Mixed Configuration | |||
|125 Economy | |||
| | |||
*Retired 2003-2006. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 737-600]] | |||
|[[Image:WestJet C-GWSK-a.jpg|200px]] | |||
|2005-2006 | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 737-600|737-600]] | |||
|CFM International CFM56-7 | |||
|12 Economy Plus, 101 Economy | |||
| | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | |||
|[[WestJet 767-300ER]] | |||
|[[File:Westjet 670 C-GOGN-a.jpg|200px]] | |||
|2015 | |||
|[[Boeing]] | |||
|[[Boeing 767-300ER|767-300ER]] | |||
|GE CF6-80C2B6 | |||
|24 Economy Plus, 238 Economy | |||
| | |||
*Retired in 2020. | |||
|} | |||
<ref>https://www.westjet.com/assets/wj-web/documents/en/about-us/financialReports/WestJet-Q3-Report.pdf</ref> | |||
==Seating== | |||
WestJet has 4 seat classes for their aircraft.<ref>https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/about-us/fleet/index</ref> | |||
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | ||
! | !Class | ||
! | !Aircraft | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
|-align=center | |- align="center" | ||
| | |Business | ||
|[[ | | | ||
|[[ | *[[Boeing 787-9]] | ||
| | | | ||
*Domestic/International travel. | |||
| | *Seatback entertainment with WiFi. | ||
| | *Flat-bed seats. | ||
| | *Complementary meal/drink. | ||
|- align="center" | |||
|Premium Economy | |||
| | |||
*[[Boeing 787-9]] | |||
| | |||
*Domestic/International travel. | |||
*Seatback entertainment with WiFi. | |||
*Additional pitch. | |||
*Complementary meal/drink. | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|Economy Plus | |||
| | |||
*[[Boeing 737-600]] | |||
*[[Boeing 737-700]] | |||
*[[Boeing 737-800]] | |||
*[[Boeing 737 MAX 8]] | |||
| | | | ||
*Domestic/International travel. | |||
*Wireless entertainment with WiFi. | |||
*Additional pitch and blocked center seats. | |||
*Complementary meal/drink. | |||
| | |- align="center" | ||
|Economy | |||
| | |||
| | | | ||
*[[Boeing 737-600]] | |||
*[[Boeing 737-700]] | |||
*[[Boeing 737-800]] | |||
*[[Boeing 737 MAX 8]] | |||
*[[Boeing 787-9]] | |||
| | | | ||
*Domestic/International travel. | |||
*Wireless entertainment with WiFi. | |||
*Seatback entertainment (787 only). | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Destinations== | |||
:''Please see [[WestJet Destinations]].'' | |||
*'''Hubs''' | |||
**[[Calgary International Airport]] | |||
**[[Toronto Pearson International Airport]] | |||
==Flights== | ==Flights== | ||
:''See [[WestJet Flights]].'' | :''See [[WestJet Flights]].'' | ||
==Ground Transport== | |||
*Calgary | |||
**[[WestJet Crew Bus]] | |||
==See Also== | |||
*[[WestJet COVID-19 Operations]] | |||
==References== | |||
<references/> | |||
{{WestJet}} | |||
[[Category:Canadian Airlines]] | [[Category:Canadian Airlines]] | ||
[[Category:North American Airlines]] | |||
[[Category:WestJet]] |
Revision as of 16:23, 29 May 2021
Headquarters | Calgary, AB |
Founded | 1996 |
Fleet size | 124 (January 2020)[1] |
WestJet is a Canadian aviation provider.
Westjet was founded in 1996 by Clive Beddoe, Mark Hill, Tim Morgan and Donald Bell, four Calgary entrepreneurs who saw an opportunity to provide low-fare air travel across western Canada. The team researched other successful airlines in North America - in particular low-cost carriers. Following the primary examples of Southwest Airlines and Morris Air, they determined that a similar model could be successful in Western Canada.
Subsidiaries
- WestJet Encore - Regional operations.
- WestJet Link - Short-range regional operations in Alberta.
- Swoop - Low-cost aviation provider.
Fleet
Current
Model | Thumbnail | Year Delivered | Manufacturer | Model Number | Engines | Seating | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WestJet 737-700 | 2001-2011 | Boeing | 737-700 | GE/Snecma CFM56-7B | 12 Economy Plus, 118 Economy | ||
WestJet 737-800 | 2005-2017 | Boeing | 737-800 | GE/Snecma CFM56-7B | 12 Economy Plus, 156 Economy | ||
WestJet 737 MAX 8 | 2017-2027 | Boeing | 737 MAX 8 | CFMI LEAP-1B | 12 Economy Plus, 162 Economy | ||
WestJet 787-9 | 2019-2021 | Boeing | 787-9 | GE GEnx-1B | 16 Business, 28 Premium Economy, 276 Economy |
On order
Model | Thumbnail | Year Delivered | Manufacturer | Model Number | Engines | Seating | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WestJet 737 MAX 7 | 2021- | Boeing | 737 MAX 7 | ||||
WestJet 737 MAX 10 | 2022- | Boeing | 737 MAX 10 |
Retired
Model | Thumbnail | Year Delivered | Manufacturer | Model Number | Engines | Seating | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WestJet 737-200 | 1995-2001 | Boeing | 737-200 | Mixed Configuration | 125 Economy |
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WestJet 737-600 | 2005-2006 | Boeing | 737-600 | CFM International CFM56-7 | 12 Economy Plus, 101 Economy | ||
WestJet 767-300ER | 2015 | Boeing | 767-300ER | GE CF6-80C2B6 | 24 Economy Plus, 238 Economy |
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Seating
WestJet has 4 seat classes for their aircraft.[3]
Class | Aircraft | Notes |
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Business |
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Premium Economy |
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Economy Plus |
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Economy |
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Destinations
- Please see WestJet Destinations.
Flights
- See WestJet Flights.
Ground Transport
- Calgary
See Also
References
Airports and Operations | |
Hubs | Calgary International Airport - Toronto Pearson International Airport - Vancouver International Airport |
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Focus Cities | Edmonton International Airport - Halifax Stanfield International Airport - Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport |
Subsidiaries | WestJet Encore - WestJet Link - Swoop |
Routes | |
Mainline | 1-100 - 101-199 - 200-299 - 300-399 - 400-499 - 500-599 - 600-699 - 700-799 - 800-899 - 1000-1099 - 1100-1199 - 1200-1299 - 1300-1399 - 1400-1499 - 1500-1599 - 1600-1699 - 1700-1799 - 1800-1899 - 1900-1999 - 2000-2099 - 2100-2199 - 2200-2299 - 2300-2399 - 2400-2499 - 2500-2599 - 2600-2699 - 2700-2799 - 2800-2899 - 2900-2999 |
Encore | 3100-3199 - 3200-3299 - 3300-3399 - 3400-3499 - 3500-3599 - 3600-3699 - 3700-3799 - 3800-3899 |
Link | 3000-3099 |
Aircraft | |
Narrow-Body | 737-600 - 737-700 - 737-800 - 737 MAX 8 |
Wide-Body | 787-9 |
Retired | 737-200 - 767-300ER |